Va articles
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VA announces Sounds of Summer lineup
By Future Brown Herald Democrat This week, Van Alstyne announced the artist lineup for the third year of the city’s Sounds of Summer concert series. With a concert scheduled for each month from June through September, this year’s event is a little bit country and a little bit rock and roll. Starting off the series will be Marshall Tucker Band on June 15. The Frontmen are scheduled to perform the July 2 at the Independence Day show. Great White will be performing August 10 and the final show of...
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Dayton VA offering new care option to Veterans
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Enrolled Veterans in the Dayton area can now access Tele-Emergency Care services. The Dayton VA is now offering Tele-Emergency Care to locally enrolled Veterans. The service is available immediately, according to a release on April 18. To access the service, Veterans can call the Dayton VA's main number at 937-268-6511 and []
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VA’s eyewear upsell: Profiteering at the expense of veterans
Fox News reports that veterans in need of new and useable glasses are being aggressively upsold more expensive eyewear — the additional cost of which the vets are expected to pay out of pocket — by a for-profit Kentucky-based company called PDS Optical. According to Fox, the company has a quota system in force that is used to pressure its staff to pressure veterans to buy more expensive eyewear, the cost of which exceeds their comprehensive health care benefits. A pair of ill-fitting,...