Secondary conditions are disabilities caused by conditions the Department of Veterans Affairs already recognizes as service ...

When a service-connected condition causes or worsens another medical issue, veterans may be eligible to file secondary VA ...

VA disability compensation functions as government payment for service-connected harm, not welfare, and the language used to ...

In 2026, the primary update to benefits will be the annual COLA, which increases payments to keep pace with inflation.

WASHINGTON — Seven bills to improve the delivery of benefits at the Department of Veterans Affairs and address service-connected illnesses in veterans will move to the Senate after being adopted in ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs launched VALife in 2023, offering a new guaranteed-acceptance life insurance option for veterans with service-connected disabilities. Unlike past VA policies, ...

Good news for veterans: VA disability pay will increase with a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment in 2026.

PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center has a new service for veterans to utilize. On Thursday, the VA’s Connected Care Program unveiled its Virtual Health ...

The Defense Department and Department of Veterans Affairs have taken steps to make it easier for veterans and their designated caregivers to access military facilities for medical appointments, ...

OAKTON, Va., June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Joaquin is a 16-year-old student athlete whose father, a U.S. Army Veteran, was recently diagnosed with service-connected cancer caused by toxic exposure.