Recommended Pages at www1.va.gov
Computers Reading Doctors’ Notes? - Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
www1.va.gov — “With electronic health records, computers have proven their worth in tracking, sorting and displaying data. A new study by research from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) showed computers that scan doctors’ notes can reduce dangerous complications after surgery.” View full resource at www1.va.gov
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VA study finds that computers that scan doctors’ notes can reduce complications after surgery | http://t.co/IGsU42RL #healthIT
Update on Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Veterans Compensation and Pension Benefits in 2011 - Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
www1.va.gov — “The Social Security Administration has announced that no cost-of-living adjustments will be made to Social Security benefits in 2011 because the consumer price index has not risen since 2008 when the last Social Security increase occurred.” View full resource at www1.va.gov
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Update on Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Veterans Compensation and Pension Benefits in 2011 http://bit.ly/eRhF0O
VA Health System Shines in Quality-of-Care Study - Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
www1.va.gov — “A report in the November issue of the national publication Medical Care finds that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health system generally outperforms the private sector in following recommended processes for patient care.” View full resource at www1.va.gov
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Quality-of-Care at @DeptVetAffairs is outstripping the private sector. http://ow.ly/36U4X
VA Makes Applying for Health Care Benefits Faster for Veterans - Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
www1.va.gov — “As part of Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki's effort to streamline access to benefits, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has removed the signature requirement for Veterans who electronically submit an online 10-10EZ Application for Health Benefits.” View full resource at www1.va.gov
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VA Makes Applying for Health Care Benefits Faster for Veterans http://bit.ly/cRSgdc #militarymon
VA Simplifies Access to Health Care and Benefits for Veterans with PTSD - Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
www1.va.gov — “Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced a critical step forward in providing an easier process for Veterans seeking health care and disability compensation for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), with the publication of a final regulation in the Federal Register.” View full resource at www1.va.gov
Most Recently Shared on July 13, 2010 at 2:42 pm By:
VA Makes Access to Health Care & Benefits Easier for Veterans with #PTSD http://bit.ly/csvEAH
Secretary Shinseki Announces Gulf War Task Force Report - Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
www1.va.gov — “Today, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced that the department's Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses Task Force has nearly completed a comprehensive report that will redefine how VA addresses the pain and suffering of ill Veterans who deployed during the Gulf War in 1990 and 1991.” View full resource at www1.va.gov
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The VA is looking to improve the benefits for Gulf War Veterans. http://bit.ly/augh5F
Homeless Veterans Dental Program - Homeless Veterans
www1.va.gov — “Homeless Veterans Dental Program” View full resource at www1.va.gov
Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2010 at 5:03 pm By:
Veterans Day - November 11 - Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
www1.va.gov — “Veterans Day history, ceremonies, resources” View full resource at www1.va.gov
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Thanks to all of the veterans and active military who serve our country. Happy Veterans Day! http://bit.ly/35Ze33
Secretary Shinseki Moves to Simplify PTSD Compensation Rules - Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
www1.va.gov — “Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced the Department of Veterans Affairs is taking steps to assist Veterans seeking compensation for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).” View full resource at www1.va.gov
Most Recently Shared on August 25, 2009 at 3:24 pm By:
The Dept of Veterans Affairs (VA) is taking steps to assist Veterans seeking compensation for PTSD. http://tinyurl.com/kkrzuw
Medical Centers - Health Care
www1.va.gov — “Health care benefits and services from the Veterans Health Administration, part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.” View full resource at www1.va.gov
Most Recently Shared on August 20, 2009 at 4:44 pm By:
RT @VHAVeterans Patient Advocates resolve your concerns/can be reached thru nursing/support staff in any med ctr: http://ow.ly/kIXG #Veteran

