A new system designed to ensure that the Department of Veterans Affairs reimburses veterans for appointment-related travel quickly and properly is not living up to expectations, frustrating veterans ...
Elizabeth Oomps, wife of retired Marine Maj. Lloyd Oomps, accompanied her husband to a medical appointment Nov. 7 at the Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Cambridge, Maryland, 96 miles from the ...
HELENA, Mont. — Due to the end of the Public Health Emergency on May 11, the Veterans Health Administration is reinstating prepandemic guideline to the Benefits Travel Reimbursement Policy. The ...
Who qualifies for VA travel reimbursement? The VA's travel reimbursement is part of the Beneficiary Travel Program and allows eligible veterans to take advantage. However, just being a veteran doesn't ...
A top senator with oversight of the Department of Veterans Affairs is pushing officials there to make it easier for rural veterans to be reimbursed for the cost of their travel to VA appointments. In ...
Because they served their country, American veterans are entitled not only to ongoing health care, but help in getting to it. This summer, as gas prices spiked, a glitch in that system began to ...
A top Democratic senator is pushing Veterans Affairs officials to speed up reforms to the department’s travel reimbursement program, saying shortcomings in the system are hurting rural veterans’ ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Senator Jerry Moran has introduced legislation to help ease the burden of travel costs for veteran health care. “Inflation and rising costs have resulted in more and more ...