WASHINGTON — Professional caregivers and veterans groups argued over the merits of private medical care versus care at the Department of Veterans Affairs during an emotional House Veterans’ Affairs ...

Under rules announced by VA leaders this week, veterans seeking medical care outside the VA system will no longer need a secondary referral. (Atlanta VA Health Care System) Veterans Affairs leaders on ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has changed its process for veterans to get medical care from non-VA providers, removing a requirement that a referral to community care be reviewed by another VA ...

Veterans seeking care in the Department of Veterans Affairs' community care program in 30 specialties will not have to get reauthorization from the VA for a year under a new policy announced by the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs last Monday launched a sweeping two-track initiative aimed at reshaping how millions of veterans receive health care, announcing new community ...

WASHINGTON — The Veterans Community Care Program was established to help veterans secure appointments with outside providers when they can't receive care from a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ...

WASHINGTON — Critics say the Department of Veterans Affairs is failing the nation's heroes by putting up roadblocks to a program that is supposed to make access to care easier. The VA's Veterans' ...

The seal is seen at the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington in 2013. (Charles Dharapak/AP) The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a massive reorganization of its community ...

Veterans' Health Care. Are private providers being held to the same standards as public ones? A new report suggests not. Here, a sign for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington. Credit: ...