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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a major expansion of presumptive conditions, benefiting Gulf War and Post-9/11 Veterans with specific health disorders linked to their military …
VA Expands Presumptive Conditions for Gulf War and Post-9/11 Veterans Read More
Are you changing jobs soon? If so, you’ll obviously be interested in your new salary — but you’ll also want to look at other financial considerations.
Financial Considerations When Changing Jobs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — America is making history in healthcare access. A record-breaking 16.6 million people have enrolled in health insurance plans for 2025 through the Health Insurance Marketplace, ensuring year-long coverage …
Record 16.6 Million Sign Up for Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage in 2025 – What It Means for Affordable Healthcare in America Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As open enrollment season commences, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is urging taxpayers to take full advantage of flexible spending arrangements (FSAs), highlighting the significant tax benefits and …
IRS Urges Taxpayers to Maximize Savings with Flexible Spending Arrangements During Open Enrollment Read More
Like most of us, you may someday want to enjoy a comfortable retirement. Your ability to achieve this goal will depend on how much you save — but it also …
Cutting Spending Can Help Boost Retirement Savings Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA-06) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA-14), along with U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), are spearheading efforts in Congress to lower the costs associated with …
Lawmakers Push to Reduce Mental Health Care Costs for TRICARE Users Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that payments under the Accelerated and Advance Payment (AAP) Program for the Change Healthcare/Optum Payment Disruption (CHOPD) will …
CMS to Conclude Accelerated Payments for Cyberattack-Affected Healthcare Providers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the inclusion of three new cancer types in its list of presumed service-connected disabilities due to military environmental exposure …
VA Adds Three Cancers to Presumptive Service-Connected Disabilities List Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been recognized as one of the top 10 fastest rising research institutions in North America by the prestigious Nature Index. …
VA Research Ranks Among Top 10 Fastest Rising Institutions in North America Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bipartisan effort to address the healthcare disparities faced by rural and underserved communities across the United States, Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) …
New Legislation Aims to Strengthen Healthcare in Rural America Through Medical Student Training Read More