The U.S. agency that oversees health care for the country’s 21 million military veterans has fired four senior executives as it attempts to end long wait times for patients seeking medical care. The firings at the Department of Veterans Affairs are the first since Congress made it easier for the agency to get rid of […]
Early Thursday morning, at 6:37 am, a call went in to authorities from a staff member at the Wasilla Veterans Affairs Clinic at 865 North Seward Meridian Parkway reporting a suspicious duffle bag with wires protruding from it near the back door of the clinic. She informed troopers that she had not touched the item […]
On the heels of a government investigation that found widespread problems with the health care given to America’s veterans, the head of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, General Eric Shinseki submitted his resignation to the White House after a meeting with President Obama, and it was accepted by the with “considerable regret.” President Obama […]