How the PACT Act has changed eligibility for Douglas County veterans

Since President Joe Biden signed the PACT Act in August of 2022, millions of veterans across the nation have had more access to health care including the veterans in Douglas ... Read More

PACT Act expansion helps veterans combat asbestos-related health issues

In Minnesota, approximately 12,000 veterans have filed PACT Act claims, and over 5,604 veterans received expanded benefits. Read More

In 2 years of the PACT Act, VA has delivered benefits and health care to thousands of toxic-exposed Texas Veterans and their survivors

Partly due to the PACT Act ... Veterans are now getting the health care and benefits they’ve earned for their heroic service and selfless sacrifices,” VA Secretary Denis McDonough said in a ... Read More

Vets’ PACT Act claims continue to rise, two years after law’s passage

More veterans received health care and financial ... since the PACT Act was signed into law two years ago, the department has approved more than 1 million disability claims related to its ... Read More

Boebert defends vote against veterans’ health benefits, saying she didn’t want to spend ‘$600 billion forever’

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) defended her vote against bipartisan legislation that expanded health benefits for veterans, saying Tuesday she didn’t want to spend “$600 billion forever.” Boebert ... Read More

PACT Act helps 41,000 Tampa Bay veterans with toxic exposure

“We have processed over 1.5 million claims,” said Bradsher. “We have now brought in 740,000 veterans to our health care system in the last two years. That’s to PACT Act. We are so proud of ... Read More

More than 1 million veterans receiving benefits via PACT Act ahead of anniversary

“VA will also create new training materials for claims ... Act or the PACT Act — took effect nearly two years ago, the VA says that 739,421 veterans have enrolled in its health care programs. Read More

PACT Act

The VA has vowed to fix how veterans receive disability benefits for this burn pit injury. Critics say it’s taking too long Because the VA does not have a specific diagnostic code for ... Read More

VA to bring specialty health care to veterans with new clinic in Vero Beach early in 2025

U.S. Rep. Bill Posey helped push for the clinic, which will offer care such as audiology, cardiology, chiropractic, dental, dermatology, neurology. Read More

More than 1 million veterans receiving benefits via PACT Act ahead of anniversary

Family members hold up images of loved ones during a 2022 ceremony at the White House where President Joe Biden signed the PACT Act. Since its enactment, more than 1.1 million claims have ... the ... Read More