Arlington, VA – Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is urging veterans and patriotic citizens in Florida and Pennsylvania to vote for Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Pat Toomey (R-PA) for re-election to the U.S. Senate. In a high six-figure investment, the group will utilize their grassroots infrastructures in Florida and Pennsylvania to drive people to get out and vote for… Read more »
Phoenix, AZ – Last week, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) confirmed that veterans are still dying while they are waiting for care at the Phoenix VA Medical Center, the hospital known as “ground zero” for VA’s secret wait list scandal which emerged in 2014. Despite tens of billions of dollars in additional funding for the VA, a rotation of seven directors during the past three years, and tireless reform advocacy from elected officials and groups like Concerned Veterans for America (CVA), problems at the Phoenix VA have actually gotten worse.
Phoenix, AZ – Today, an Office of Inspector General (OIG) report confirmed that veterans are still dying while they are waiting for care at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital in Phoenix. More than one year after news of the wait list scandal in Phoenix broke, 215 deceased patients still had open specialist consultations on the dates of their death. One of these veterans “never received an appointment for a cardiology exam that could have prompted further definitive testing and interventions that could have forestalled his death.”
Charlotte, NC – A new Office of Inspector General (OIG) healthcare inspection report substantiates rampant surgical service concerns at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Phoenix, AZ – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) just named a controversial new director with a history of incompetence to its Phoenix VA Medical Center. RimaAnn Nelson will join Phoenix from a small VA clinic in the Philippines, where she was sent after a series of mismanagement incidents during her time as director of the St. Louis VA.
Arlington, VA – Tonight, President Obama will address veterans and military families at a CNN Town Hall in Ft. Lee, Virginia. President Obama made a lot of big promises about reform at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) when he took office, but his legacy shows a distinct pattern of failure. Between the 2014 wait list scandals, the… Read more »
Arlington, VA – Today Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is out with four new digital ads in Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Florida, in a six-figure buy spread across the three states. Three of the ads highlight the records of Rep. Joe Heck (R-NV), Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA), and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) on leading the charge for… Read more »
