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Trump’s VA Secretary Wants To ‘See People Healed’ With Psychedelics, But They’re ‘Tied Up With Regulation’
The head of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is reiterating that he’s “very open” to expanding access to ...
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Bipartisan Lawmakers Talk Psychedelics With Trump’s VA Head, Reaffirming Commitment To Supporting Veterans’ Access To Therapy
Bipartisan congressional lawmakers met with the head of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on Monday to discuss ...
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VA’s #2 leader downplays political strife between Congress, department
Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence said his relationship with congressional Democrats is strong, despite public fighting.
Amid Federal Cuts, a Massive Veteran DNA Project Is in Limbo
Scientists are worried about the future of the Million Veteran Program, which houses critical data for health research.
Pittsburgh VA abruptly cancels town hall tour after just 1 stop
Without explanation, the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System has canceled a series of town halls in Western ...
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A million veterans gave DNA to aid health research
One of the world’s biggest genetic databases comprises DNA data donated over the years by more than a million retired ...
Pittsburgh VA on pace to lose 3% of workforce by year's end
More than 200 federal workers providing or supporting medical care for Pittsburgh-area veterans have left their jobs this ...
VA reverses on major workforce cuts
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VA cancels mass layoff, saying enough workers have left. Here’s what that means in Philadelphia.
The Department of Veterans Affairs, which employs more people in Pennsylvania than any other agency, may not follow through with expected plans to lay off thousands of workers. President Donald ...