Veteran Benefits
ALL Veteran Benefits ARTICLES

Millions of Veterans Have Vision Problems, But Many Don’t Know the VA Covers Eye Exams
By Natalie Oliverio
The VA covers routine eye exams and preventive vision testing for enrolled Veter

One Senator Blocked a Vote on the Major Richard Star Act. Why 50,000 Combat-Injured Veterans Are Still Waiting
By Natalie Oliverio
The Major Richard Star Act, with 77 Senate cosponsors, has never received a vote

The Federal Government Is Short on Cyber Defenders, and Veterans Are Being Recruited to Help
By Natalie Oliverio
Federal agencies face a growing cybersecurity workforce shortage. Veterans are e

VA Plans Major Health Care Workforce Shift as Veteran Populations Move Nationwide
By Natalie Oliverio
The VA is planning a major realignment of the health care workforce to more clos

VA Stops Reporting Some Veterans to FBI Gun Background Check System
By Natalie Oliverio
The VA says it will no longer report Veterans to the FBI background check system

VA Cracks Down on “Claim Shark” Companies as More Than One Million Claims Flagged for Fraud Patterns
By Natalie Oliverio
The VA has issued warning letters to dozens of unaccredited companies as more th

States Move to Shut Down ‘Claim Sharks’ Targeting Veterans’ Disability Benefits
By Natalie Oliverio

Senate Introduces 2026 Bill to Define “Veteran Success” and Create First National Strategy
By Natalie Oliverio

Why the Halted VA Medication Rule Still Matters & Its Future Impact
By Natalie Oliverio

"I Won’t Be Here in Six Months”: A Veteran’s Breaking Point and the ACCESS Act’s Push to Fix the VA
By Jennifer Brookland

VA Launches Nationwide Dental Provider Network to Improve Veteran Access
By Natalie Oliverio

VA Issues Immediate Disability Rating Rule Change: Medication Effects Must Now Be Considered