The VA wants to eliminate redundant central office roles and empower hospital directors to run their operations in the best interest of patients.

The reforms, known as the RISE initiative, are expected to begin this year with an aim to reduce the VHA’s administrative ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to eliminate 25,000 vacant positions and implement the largest reorganization ...

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins pushed back on concerns about upcoming plans to modernize the agency during a House Veterans Affairs hearing.

Rep. Bobby Scott waived onto the House Veterans Affairs Committee today to ask Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins about staffing shortages at the VA’s 10-month-old outpatient clinic in Chesapeake ...

VA secretary Doug Collins is appearing before senators to explain plans to overhaul the department. But some of the focus of the hearing was also on his comments about the killing of Alex Preeti.

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers will get their first opportunity to question Doug Collins, secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, since his Senate confirmation hearing in January, as the federal ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Nearly a year after the Department of Veterans Affairs opened the North Battlefield Outpatient Clinic, Secretary Doug Collins said nearly 200 positions remain vacant. Collins ...

The reorganization of the VA health system should result in improvements to medical facilities, increased oversight and better access, officials said.

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins told senators Tuesday that downsizing the VA workforce is essential to reforming a bloated system, despite bipartisan concerns that the plan lacks transparency ...