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Veterans Affairs is looking at treating some mental health problems with psychedelics

You might have thought psychedelic drugs went away with the Woodstock generation, but Veterans Affairs researchers are studying the question of whether…

Veterans Affairs

Air Force will no longer shoot down Facebook foes

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Dr. Rogers Cain, right, a primary care doctor, confers with office manager Cassandra Robinson, at his practice, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. Cain said it was easier to convince his elderly patients to get the vaccine but his patients under the age of 50 remain skeptical. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Federal workers injured on the job may soon have more treatment options

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Government Accountability Office finds policy lapses that hinder VA’s ability to respond to complaints

Veterans Affairs

GAO finds flaw in VA’s community care contracts

Veterans Affairs

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VA restarts collection notices for benefits overpayments after COVID put them on hold

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VA health care workers feeling pandemic burnout: ‘We don’t see the light at the end of the tunnel’

Veterans Affairs

FILE - In this May 6, 2020, photo, United States Postal Service carrier Henrietta Dixon gets into her truck to deliver mail in Philadelphia. Officials from six states and the District of Columbia are in court Thursday, Sept. 24, to ask a federal judge to halt alleged slowdowns at the U.S. Postal Service that they say threaten the upcoming presidential election(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

USPS weathering the storm through 2020 election

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Number of suspended, debarred contractors falls for fourth year in a row

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Thomas Osborne, Department of Veterans Affairs

VA creates, awards innovation honor for late under secretary of Health

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Veterans Affairs, Justice IGs teaming up to take on health care fraud

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FILE - In this June 21, 2013, file photo, the seal affixed to the front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington. The Department of Veterans Affairs is warning of a rapidly growing backlog for veterans who seek to appeal decisions involving disability benefits, saying it will need much more staff even as money remains in question due to a tightening Trump administration budget. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

3 years after Phoenix scandal, VA launches new online wait time tool

The Veterans Affairs Department soft-launched a new online tool that lets veterans search for VA medical facilities and their average wait times within…

Agency Oversight

2020 Census among new additions to GAO High-Risk List

The Government Accountability Office added three new areas to its biennial High-Risk list this year. It also removed one government initiative from the…

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