On December 19, 2025, Thomas A. Steinbrunner, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Interim Medical Executive Director, announced that the MISSION Act of 2018 provided additional and expanded services.

Family members carry the burden and costs of caring for America's aging population. Federal policy change is slow to come but ...

The VA's Home Health Aide program helps more than 15,000 veterans statewide with everyday tasks like bathing and grooming so they can remain in their homes. But internal reports obtained by the CBS ...

WASHINGTON – The leaders responsible for a troubled Department of Veterans Affairs computer system told House lawmakers on Monday the program is on track to expand to more than a dozen new hospitals ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been making changes to veterans' health records as part of a move to modernize the system, and more VA facilities will be using the new system in 2026. The ...

We set up meal trains when someone has a baby. What can we do for people who are taking care of adults? By Elizabeth Passarella I have a group chat with my four closest childhood friends. We are part ...

What started as a pilot between the VA Medical Centers (VAMC) and higher education institutions took on a life of its own. In 2011, the VA launched the Veterans Integration to Academic Leadership ...

Ollie Tansimore has been caring for his 11-year-old granddaughter for the last 10 years. "My life is around her, and being around her," says Tansimore. "And we have a good relationship." Last year, he ...

A new report from the AARP concludes there’s an urgent need to support the tens of thousands of New Hampshire residents who serve as caregivers to people close to them. The report, compiled with the ...

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 12: U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a discussion at The Official MAHA Summit at Waldorf Astoria Hotel on November 12, 2025 in ...

Even caregivers need a little love. A program to support the city’s “invisible labor force” is getting millions in new money to bolster a Big Apple population over 60 that is expected to explode over ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded Accenture Federal Services a $7.7 million delivery order to provide systems integration support for the agency’s Electronic Health Record Modernization ...