Education Revisited: Choosing a “Good Fit” Program with the GI Bill Comparison Tool
Our Tuesday blog post addressing the importance of education generated so many great comments and such …
Month: February 2014
2014 Tillman Military Scholars Application Now Open
Ten years ago this April, I lost my husband Pat while he was serving with the 75th Ranger Regiment in …
VA Fact Checks Record Management Allegation
You may have seen recent news coverage alleging the mishandling of patient records by a VA medical facility …
The Value of a College Degree
Last year I addressed Education vs. Experience in today’s career market. Since that time, I graduated with …
18 Veterans to Compete in 2014 Winter Paralympic Games
Beginning March 7, 74 athletes will represent the United States at the Paralympic Games in Sochi—18 of …
VA Pharmacy Tops in Satisfaction; VA Employee Wins Award for Prescription Idea
In 2012, VA medical facilities treated more than 6 million patients. That’s a lot of visits to our 1,276 …
Awards Recognize Excellence in State Veterans Affairs Programs
On Feb. 11, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki and I announced the first recipients of the …
The American Veteran: African American Veterans
Commemorating Black History Month, “The American Veteran” honors the courage and sacrifice of …
A Visit to VA as a Patient
Last week, VA observed a “National Salute to Veteran Patients.” The program, which takes place every …
Lovell FHCC Helps Dedicate Relocated Evanston Vet Center
Public Affairs Specialist, Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center; Veteran The relocated …