Auditors: Privacy lacking at some VA hospitals

Veterans Affairs Department hospitals and clinics aren't always making sure female veterans have privacy when they bathe and receive exams, government auditors said Tuesday.

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VA secretary says care of women vets will improve

Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake told women veterans on Friday that the agency is working to eliminate disparities in the care offered to women and men.

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Study sees discrepancies in VA care for men, women

Health care for female military veterans lags behind the care offered to male vets at many VA facilities, an internal agency report says, even as women are serving on front lines at historic levels.

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Minnesota stepping up to help. More states need to be doing more for our Women Veterans and Military Members

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On Monday, Jen wrote a great post on what you can do to support women veterans, including:

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WASHINGTON - The number of female service members who have become homeless after leaving the military has jumped dramatically in recent years, according to new government estimates, presenting the Veterans Administration with a challenge as it struggles to accommodate the hundred …

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Present-centered therapy, commonly used to treat women with PTSD, focuses on current life problems that may be a result of PTSD. In prolonged exposure, patients recount the event repeatedly to gain mastery over it.

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