by Mark Wasserbauer | Oct 5, 2022 | VA, Veterans
By Leo Shane III (Military Times) Veterans of all eras will be eligible for caregiver benefits starting Oct. 1, an expansion that is expected to add thousands of families to the program in the next year. The move was originally scheduled to take place in 2020 but had...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Oct 19, 2021 | Benefits, Medical, Military, National Guard, VA, Veterans
The Senate passed S. 796, Protecting Moms Who Served Act of 2021. This legislation would require VA to coordinate maternity care programs with community providers to meet the unique needs of pregnant and postpartum veterans. It would also require a report on maternal...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Oct 19, 2021 | Government, National Guard, VA, Veterans
To reduce the risk of exposure during the Covid-19 pandemic, DOD electronically extended the expiration dates of ID cards. DOD has now requested that all dependents of active-duty service members, and Reserve and National Guard service members and their dependents...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jul 30, 2021 | Benefits, VA, Veterans
Just launched: All New Minneapolis VA Website Great news! Minneapolis VA Health Care System has just launched a new website that gives you better service and an easier online experience. Veterans, families and caregivers have told us that VA facility websites are...