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Some pharmacies were small, independent operations that decided not to participate next year because of the lowered reimbursements. But they were surprised by an early dismissal, and patients with specialized needs could face difficulties in the transition.
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Veterans Affairs’ electronic health records aren’t friendly to blind- and low-vision users, whether they’re patients or employees. It’s a microcosm of America’s health care system.
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Her veteran son didn’t get needed mental care before his suicide. She helps other vets in his memoryHer son was diagnosed with PTSD while he was in the Air Force, and after his deployment he showed suicidal signs that she didn't recognize. Now, she is turning the tragedy into help for others.
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As states across the country restrict abortion, President Joe Biden and some other Democrats want to ease federal restrictions on the procedure.
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People should avoid unapproved fireworks, keep pets inside and away from fireworks and leave big fireworks shows to the professionals.
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The new laws are designed to do such things as provide tuition breaks for veterans and allow their military experience to count when applying for jobs in government and schools.
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The center in Temple Terrace will serve as a one-stop-shop for veterans experiencing mental and behavioral health issues. The VA is also starting to build a health clinic in Lakeland.
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More than two million American children and teenagers live with a wounded or ill veteran. Many help with the veteran's care and face challenges like stress, anxiety, and social isolation.
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SOF Missions provides free health care options for post-combat veterans seeking trauma care, with an overall mission to combat the veteran suicide crisis.
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At the VA — the nation's largest health care system — dozens of hospitals have had to implement "contingency standards" since the omicron wave began.
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The new Lakeland clinic could help reduce wait times and how far veterans in Polk County have to travel for care.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has partnered with the Warrior-Scholar Project, a non-profit group that runs the camps at major universities around the U.S.