LGBTQ Nation
VA bans doctors from referring trans veterans to private gender-affirming care providers
Doctors at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have been instructed to stop providing forms and support letters that refer veterans to private medical providers for gender-affirming care. Veterans ...
WVXU
Congress looks to ease veterans' use of health care outside the VA
WATERLOO, Iowa — John-Paul Sager appreciates the care he has received at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals and clinics, but he thinks it should be easier for veterans like him to use their ...
CNN
VA move to pay nearly $2 billion for private health providers inflames partisan debate over ‘privatizing’ veterans’ care
The Department of Veterans Affairs has transferred nearly $2 billion in funding for its health care system to pay for care from private providers, the agency told CNN. The reallocation represents a ...
FOX10 News
VA doctors warn that cutbacks, policy changes threaten veterans’ care
(CNN) - Hundreds of current and former Veterans Affairs doctors, nurses and other caregivers have issued a warning to the Department of Veterans Affairs. In the mass letter sent Wednesday to VA ...