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Former VA Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Sexually Abusing Veterans

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: January 28, 2021 3:45 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A former VA doctor has been sentenced to prison for pleading guilty to sexually abusing veterans under his care.

Former VA Doctor Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing Veterans Under His Care

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSeptember 19, 2020 1:41 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A former VA doctor has pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual abuse of veterans under his care.

Should the VA be Providing Acupuncture Services to Veterans?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDecember 4, 2019 10:03 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to require the VA to expand access to acupuncture services.

Another Bill Targets VA Overpayment Errors

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSeptember 25, 2019 8:40 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Another bill has been introduced to try to remedy overpayments made to veterans by the VA.

Senators Don’t Want Veterans to Pay for VA’s Benefits Errors

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMarch 25, 2019 11:04 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced that would shield veterans from having to pay back benefits they received as a result of the VA’s errors.

Former VA Official Sentenced for $2 Million Bribery Scheme

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 17, 2019 1:48 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A former VA official has been sentenced for his role in a $2 million scheme in which he took bribes in return for enrolling disabled military veterans into schools.

New Law Allows Agencies to Pay Interest for Mistakes on Military Service Deposits

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: January 10, 2019 3:29 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

A new law would authorize agencies to pay interest to federal employees on mistakes made in calculating military service deposits.

Apple Launches Discount Program for Veterans and Military

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDecember 7, 2018 9:41 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Apple has launched a discount program for active duty military and veterans with discounts on many of its products including iPhone and Apple Watches.

VA Slams NBC News Story About Not Reimbursing Veterans Under GI Bill

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: December 6, 2018 8:05 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The VA said in a statement that a story published by NBC News which said some veterans would not be reimbursed GI Bill benefits they are owed is false.

Legislation Would Shield Veterans from VA Overpayment Errors

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNovember 28, 2018 3:47 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
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Recently introduced legislation would prevent collection of overpayment debt from veterans resulting from errors made by the VA in paying benefits.

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