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14 October 2022

Stars and Stripes | VA extends delay of electronic health record launch to June 2023

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The Department of Veterans Affairs has suspended the rollout of its new multibillion-dollar electronic health records system until June 2023 to allow more time to overcome recurring problems with the computer program at several hospitals across the country, agency officials announced Thursday.  

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Military Times | VA expands survivor benefits to include more same-sex couples

WSBTV | Secretary of Veterans Affairs answers questions about concerns raised in Channel 2 Investigations

WPDE | ‘I’m still fighting:’ Camp Lejeune Marine vet with rare disease denied VA medical coverage

Stars and Stripes | New national security strategy prioritizes China and Russia concerns over Middle East

Military Times | US cuts military funding to 7 countries for use of child soldiers

Military Times | Is the military too ‘woke’ to recruit

New York Times | Death toll rises as Russia bombards Ukraine’s cities for a fourth day

Stars and Stripes | NATO to deliver drone jammers to Ukraine, bolster European air defense

Associated Press | N. Korea fires missiles, artillery shells, inflaming tensions

Washington Post | Iraq’s parliament elects a president as rockets fall on Baghdad

The Hill | Rising nuclear fears spur debate over red lines in Ukraine war

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