'Salute from the Shore' Returns This Independence Day
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., June 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2014 Salute from the Shore flyover returns for its fifth year to the shores of South Carolina on Independence Day, honoring those serving in the...
View ArticleGALLERY: Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, visits veterans at Bletchley Park
The Duchess of Cambridge visited Milton Keynes for the first time today - as she dropped in at the newly restored Bletchley Park. Reported by MK News 3 hours ago.
View ArticleCESI Launches Beneficiary Services Program to Serve Representative Payee and...
Consumer Education Services Inc. announces launch of non-profit Beneficiary Services for individuals in need of Representative Payee or Veteran’s Administration Fiduciary assistance to help manage...
View ArticleFew vets would qualify for $10,000 per month
OTTAWA – Only four of Canada’s 521 severely wounded Canadian veterans might be eligible to receive up $10,000 per month in allowances and benefits under the Conservative government’s beefed-up...
View ArticleCooper University Health Care to Offer Same Day Care For Veterans
Patch Galloway, NJ -- New patients can wait an average of 25 days for primary care currently. Reported by Patch 2 hours ago.
View ArticleVA health-care scandal: Stories of "socialized" care
Guest columnist Roger Stark’s criticism of the Veterans Affairs health-care system is, from all I read, legitimate ["VA wait-lists a result of socialized health care," Opinion, June 16]. However,...
View ArticleThe Home Depot® Foundation Provides Volunteers of America with Almost $1.8...
ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Building upon a partnership that has helped thousands of U.S. military veterans, The Home Depot® Foundation has pledged $1.795 million in new...
View ArticleThe Home Depot Foundation Provides Volunteers of America with Almost $1.8...
ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Building upon a partnership that has helped thousands of U.S. military veterans, The Home Depot® Foundation has pledged $1.795 million in ......
View ArticleHouse creates VA conference committee
The panel will look at two VA-focused bills that would allow veterans to seek private care. Reported by Politico 27 minutes ago.
View ArticleVA Solutions Should Start With Transparency
The Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital scandal had policymakers calling for VA Secretary Eric Shinseki's head, and they got it, when President Obama accepted the Secretary's resignation. Some policymakers...
View ArticleUS House votes to set up Department of Veterans Affairs reform negotiations...
Reported by Breaking News 2 hours ago.
View ArticleMinister's claim of veterans receiving $10,000 a month challenged
Only four of Canada's 521 severely wounded Canadian veterans might be eligible to receive up $10,000 per month in allowances and benefits under the Conservative government's beefed-up veteran's...
View ArticleFantino challenged on claim of veterans receiving $10,000 per month
Only four of Canada's 521 severely wounded Canadian veterans might be eligible to receive up $10,000 per month in allowances and benefits under the Conservative government's beefed-up veteran's...
View ArticleChicago Bulls Latest Trade Rumors 2014: Team Trying to Trade Draft Picks for...
The post Chicago Bulls Latest Trade Rumors 2014: Team Trying to Trade Draft Picks for Veteran Scorer? by Zachary Stieber, Epoch Times appeared first on The Epoch Times. The Chicago Bulls are looking...
View ArticleVA chief: More vets wait 30 days for appointment
WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting Veterans Affairs secretary says about 10 percent of veterans seeking medical care at VA hospitals and clinics have to wait at least 30 days for an appointment. Gibson said...
View ArticleJefferson Parish arrest reports, June 16-17
The following arrests were reported by law enforcement agencies in East Jefferson and the West Bank. June 16 Roger Reyes, 45, 3912 Hessmer Ave., Metairie, was arrested at Veterans Memorial Boulevard...
View ArticleAmerican Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. is Major Sponsor and Participant...
HOLBROOK, N.Y., June 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, June 20 through July 4, 2014, American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. (APFS) will be participating in World T.E.A.M. Sports' (WTS)...
View ArticleEvicted Veteran Lives In His Car In Memphis, VA Gives No Aid
Former Marine Lonnie Whitfield was "evicted from his apartment a few weeks ago" and now lives in his car in Memphis, Tennessee. Whitfield studies accounting at Southwest Community College, "using VA...
View ArticleFinding the 1 in 10 who insure themselves
The group most directly affected by the implementation of the Affordable Care Act's insurance markets — those who buy insurance on their own directly from an insurer or through one of the exchanges —...
View ArticleVA Scheduling Scandal Obscures System's Healthcare Quality, Interoperability...
There are so many sad and unfortunate things about the enrollment scandal at the Veterans Health Administration. There's the secret waiting lists — and subsequent cover-up — at the Phoenix VA hospital...
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