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Category: Veteran Community
Top 5 Leading Telehealth Companies for Veterans
Since 2019, there has been a markedly steep rise in both interest and use of telehealth services. This article will help you understand what telehealth is, how it impacts Veterans, and the top 5 telehealth companies for Veterans.
Families, what do you say to a Veteran on Veterans Day?
As families of service members, you may be wondering, “What do you say to a Veteran on Veterans Day?” VA Claims Insider (VACI) Veteran Coach Jon Reid shared that “Veterans day is like a family reunion. It’s a time to reach out to your fellow vets and do a mental health check.” We can honor […]
Ableism is Discrimination Against Veterans
Discrimination against Veterans is a problem. Despite the fact that federal laws make this practice illegal in the workplace, discrimination against Veterans simply cannot be eliminated through laws. Make no mistake, there isn’t an undercurrent of anti-Veteran sentiment in America. Rather the discrimination against Veterans, and especially discrimination against disabled Veterans, is due to an […]
Supportive Communities Are Vital for Veterans in Crisis
For many Veterans in crisis, there is no way to plan for the challenges you face after leaving the military. VA Claims Insider identified ways to find support.
Burn Pit Symptoms: The Top 5 Things to Know
In 2011, government research on burn pit symptoms and long-term effects of burn pits failed to take into account the growing evidence of burn pit symptoms reported by service members. Carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide and hydrogen cyanide are produced by burn pits and could potentially be causes of burn pit symptoms. These were not measured in […]