Two weeks ago, USA Today revealed data from the internal star-rating system the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) uses to measure progress at VA facilities throughout the country. VA administrators had historically denied this information to the public, claiming it was meant only for internal tracking purposes and “may give patients the wrong idea about... Read more »

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A new report by the Office of Inspector General this week revealed that the VA’s Office of Information and Technology spent $7.2 million on computers and software licenses that it did not need. That $7.2 million has now been deemed waste. For security purposes the department that manages patient billing and reimbursements purchased “3,695 computers,... Read more »

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Early this summer, Charity Navigator gave the National Vietnam Veterans Foundation (NVVF) zero out of four stars after review found less than two percent of donations were going to veterans and actual charity. After four years of raising more than $29 million, just about half a million was spent on what it was actually raised... Read more »

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