Clear all search history
Top Stories
Technology
Entertainment
Sports
More
Business
Politics
Law & Crime
Human Interest
Social Issues
Disasters & Accidents
Environment
Education
War & Conflict
Hospitality & Recreation
Health
Eric Shinseki articles over last 30 days
-
articles last 30 days
-
articles per day
Mentioned in this news
Places
Companies
People
2013/05/19 15:53
2013/05/19 15:53
2d
Veterans Affairs official criticized over backlog
The 30-second Web video has the edgy quality of a campaign-season attack ad, including ominous music, grainy photos and a closing demand: “It’s time for new leadership.” But the target is not an...
Read more at The Columbus Dispatch
2013/05/19 15:53
2013/05/19 15:53
Latest videos
2013/05/19 15:53
2013/05/19 15:53
Latest from Twitter
2013/05/17 01:39
2013/05/17 01:39
5d
SPECIAL REPORT: How the VA's backlog of claims hu...
WILMINGTON, NC (FOX WILMINGTON) - Leaders at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, DC have admitted they have a problem. A backlog of benefits claims has reached historic...
Read more at WECT 6 Wilmington
Wilmington
Department of Veterans Affairs
WASHINGTON
DC
Army
Center for Investigative Reporting
MENTIONED
2013/05/16 23:20
2013/05/16 23:20
5d
Obama deplores sex crimes in military, says there...
Despite years of intensive effort to confront the problem, military commanders earlier admitted their collective failure in frank confessionals and seemed at a loss for answers. “The Army is failing...
Read more at
Washington Post
,
Middletown Times Herald-Record
,
Bangor Daily News
,
New Straits Times
,
+ 767 more articles
43727116
770
RELATED
Chuck Hagel
Pentagon
Washington
Barack Obama
Army
MENTIONED
2013/05/16 01:19
2013/05/16 01:19
6d
The long view on power
The groups hardly expected to match the first term’s record three Asian Americans in the Cabinet. But one concern was that two of the Asian American Cabinet members — Gary Locke at Commerce and Steven...
Read more at Washington Post
Steven Chu
Gary Locke
Eric Shinseki
Barack Obama
Mel Brooks
MENTIONED
2013/05/15 20:47
2013/05/15 20:47
6d
Eric Holder Confirms Who Authorized AP Subpoenas
Loading Slideshow STAYING: Joe Biden, Vice President U.S. Vice President Joseph R. Biden speaks during an inauguration reception at the National Building Museum January 20, 2013 in Washington, DC....
Read more at
The Huffington Post
,
The Huffington Post
43650792
2
RELATED
Getty Images
J. Scott Applewhite
Bill Clark
Andrew Harrer
Bloomberg
MENTIONED
2013/05/13 20:26
2013/05/13 20:26
8d
Congressman Collins calls for resignation of VA c...
U.S. Rep. Chris Collins, R-Clarence issued a press release Monday calling for the resignation of Veteran Affairs Secretary
Eric Shinseki
over what Collins called “failures of both national and...
Read more at MPNnow.com
2013/05/10 22:35
2013/05/10 22:35
11d
20 veterans test positive for hepatits In Buffalo...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB/CNN) - Twenty veterans have now tested positive for hepatitis after a veteran's hospital in Buffalo admitted to reusing insulin pens on patients. The hospital says about 700...
Read more at
5KSDK St. Louis
,
News 10 NBC Rochester
,
ThirdAge
,
WCAX-TV Vermont
,
+ 1 more articles
43398360
4
RELATED
Chris Collins
Buffalo
Olean General Hospital
Olean General Hospital
MENTIONED
2013/05/10 22:23
2013/05/10 22:23
11d
VA launches “aggressive plan” to expedite long-st...
VA launches “aggressive plan” to expedite long-standing Veterans’ claims WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Friday it is implementing an initiative to expedite compensation...
Read more at KIVI Boise
Washington
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Administration
Eric Shinseki
Department of Defense
MENTIONED
2013/05/10 22:04
2013/05/10 22:04
11d
KC Star: Let's speed up the benefits to veterans
Disabled veterans across America are facing shameful delays in accessing earned benefits. President Barack Obama pledged more than four years ago that he would reduce the waiting period for disabled...
Read more at Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
2013/05/10 04:00
2013/05/10 04:00
12d
DON PESCI: Lame duck Obama’s problem, and ours
It happens to the best of presidents. Sometime during the second term of popular presidents, the American people begin to bid goodbye to their chief executive, at which point the president begins to...
Read more at The Register Citizen
Barack Obama
CONGRESS
CHICAGO
Senate
Harry Reid
MENTIONED
2013/05/10 03:40
2013/05/10 03:40
12d
VA commits to trim backlog on veterans' claims
HUNTINGTON -- An initiative to expedite the backlogged health care claims of the nation's veterans was announced Thursday at the VA Regional Office in Huntington.
Eric Shinseki
, the U.S. Secretary of...
Read more at The Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Eric Shinseki
Huntington
Washington
D.C.
Jay Rockefeller
Department of Veterans Affairs
MENTIONED
2013/05/09 22:20
2013/05/09 22:20
12d
DOD health office loses control of e—record proje...
After five years and an estimated $1 billion spent trying to build a single integrated electronic health record (iEHR) system with the Department of Veterans Affairs, defense health officials have...
Read more at Standard-Examiner
2013/05/09 18:16
2013/05/09 18:16
12d
Maine veterans suffer hardships because of backlo...
AUGUSTA, Maine — ‘Delay, deny, until I die.’ That’s something that Jim Pineau, a Marine Corps veteran who now works for U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, hears all too often from veterans who are waiting...
Read more at Bangor Daily News
Chellie Pingree
Veterans Administration
Augusta
Center for Investigative Reporting
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
MENTIONED
2013/05/09 17:02
2013/05/09 17:02
12d
Murphy calls on VA to improve monitoring of suici...
By Lisa Chedekel, Conn. Health I-Team Writer Alarmed by a new report that found gaps in the VA’s follow-up care of suicidal veterans discharged from Veterans Health Administration inpatient mental...
Read more at
The Register Citizen
,
The Middletown Press
,
The Day
,
Hartford Courant
,
+ 1 more articles
43316704
4
RELATED
Veterans Health Administration
Christopher Murphy
Eric Shinseki
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Barbara Boxer
MENTIONED
2013/05/09 08:31
2013/05/09 08:31
12d
Vets' health claim delays unacceptable
It takes an average of 213 days for a veteran living in Connecticut to get a medical claim processed by the Veterans Administration and Connecticut veterans are among the fortunate. It takes 642 days...
Read more at The Day
Eric Shinseki
Veterans Administration
New York City
NEW YORK
Obama administration
MENTIONED
2013/05/08 18:19
2013/05/08 18:19
13d
How Asian Americans became a key White House cons...
The growing influence of Asian Americans in U.S. politics will be on full display Wednesday, as President Obama meets with half of dozen leaders of the Asian Pacific American Institute for...
Read more at Washington Post
Obama
Biden
Barack Obama
Senate
Asian Pacific American Institute
MENTIONED
2013/05/08 15:18
2013/05/08 15:18
13d
Vets vulnerable to gambling addictions
... gamblers may still be in the early stages of their problematic gambling careers,” the study explained. “And the prevalence of pathological gambling may yet increase notably among veterans in the...
Read more at Psychology Today
National Council on Problem Gambling
Eric Shinseki
Veterans Health Administration
Minneapolis
MENTIONED
2013/05/07 08:28
2013/05/07 08:28
14d
Veterans Administration still backed up, falls un...
After two tours of duty with the Marines in Iraq, Anthony Pike returned home to Brooklyn with hearing loss, a ringing in his ears and profound stress. Now there’s the galling, added stress he’s...
Read more at New York Daily News
NEW YORK
Chuck Schumer
Veterans Administration
New York City
Reno
MENTIONED
2013/05/07 06:30
2013/05/07 06:30
15d
Midlands Voices: Bush’s actions made us unsafe
The writer, of Omaha, is a retired military officer. On the April 28 More Commentary page, Charles Krauthammer provided us with some clever historical revisionism regarding the legacy of George W....
Read more at Omaha World-Herald
Bush administration
George W. Bush
Charles Krauthammer
Omaha
Taliban
MENTIONED
2013/05/06 23:38
2013/05/06 23:38
15d
Speed up delivery of benefits to veterans
President Barack Obama pledged more than four years ago that he would reduce the waiting period for disabled veterans to get their hard-earned benefits. Instead, average wait times have increased from...
Read more at The Kansas City Star
Load more