RAO Bulletin Update 01 March 2013
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This bulletin contains the following articles:
== VA Vet Centers [11] —————————————– (Over 300)
== Selective Service System [08] —————— (Female Registration)
== New Jersey Vet Cemetery [03] ——– (Cape May County Veterans)
== Clark AFB Vet Cemetery [07] ——————— (U.S. Recognition)
== Agent Orange Exposed Ships [01] ——————— (Jan 2013 List)
== Veteran Status for Guard [03] ——————— (H.R.679 Support)
== Consumer Price Index [02] ———- (AARP Criticizes Chained CPI)
== Weight Loss Surgery —————————– (Health Cost Savings)
== VA Lawsuit ~ Kelli Grese ————– (Hampton VAMC Overdose)
== VACI —————————————– (VA Innovation Initiative)
== Medicare Reimbursement Rates 2014 [01] – (Cost Estimate Reduced)
== TRICARE Prime [19] ————————- (Rollback Online Tool)
== TRICARE Region West [03] ——————— (Welcome Packets)
== TRICARE Home Health Care ——— (Home Health Care Services)
== TRICARE Behavioral Health Care [02] ——– (Available Services)
== TRICARE Cancer Screenings [03] ————— (New Cancer Tests)
== CHCBP [01] —————————————– (Expanded Access)
== IRS Audit [02] ——————————————– (Tips to Avoid)
== Still Tasty [01] ————————————– (Food Storage Tips)
== Obit ~ Charles D. Rhinehart ——————————— (Jan 2013)
== Arkansas Vet Home [01] ——- (New Home Legislation Approved)
== California Vet Homes [14] —————— (Cost Cutting Proposals)
== VA Prostate Cancer Program [12] — (Surgery/Radiation Outcomes)
== VA Suicide Prevention [16] ————- (Automated Risk Identifier)
== iBOT ————————————- (Unique Wheelchair for Vets)
== VA Burial Benefit [20] —————————- (Same Sex Couples)
== USERRA [17] ———————– (Federal Law Trumps State Law)
== VA Mileage Reimbursement [11] ————- (Susceptible to Fraud)
== VA Claims Backlog [83] ———- (Making America’s Heroes Wait)
== VA Claims Backlog [84] —— (House Speaker Says System Broke)
== Disabled Vet Space “A” —————————– (New Legislation)
== Pentagon Accounting —————————— (Audit Encouraged)
== VA Mental Health Care [20] —————— (Process vs. Outcome)
== VA Sexual Assaults [06] ———————— (An Ugly DoD Issue)
== VA Sexual Assaults [07] ————— (New Legislation Submitted)
== GI Bill [141] ————————- (Real-Time Information Delays)
== Distinguished Warfare Medal —————————- (New Award)
== Distinguished Warfare Medal [01] ——– (VFW Ranking Concern)
== Distinguished Warfare Medal [02] —- (Precedence Decision Stands)
== Medal of Honor [14] ————— (1st African-American Awardee)
== PTSD [129] ———————————— (Pentagon’s New Policy)
== PTSD [130] ————————– (SGB Treatment Shows Promise)
== Sequestration [14] ———————– (DoD Vet Employee Impact)
== Sequestration [15] ———————- (DoD 45-day Furlough Clock)
== VA Fraud Waste & Abuse [67] ———————– (1-14 Feb 2013)
== Mobilized Reserve 20 FEB 2013————————- (26 Decrease)
== Vet Jobs [101] ———————– (Veterans Full Employment Act)
== Vet Jobs [102] ———————– (1st Lady Challenges Governors)
== WWII Vets [38] —————————————– (Verle Kooistra)
== Spanish American War Images 04 —– (Roosevelt & Rough Riders)
== POW/MIA [38] ————————————— (15-28 Feb 2013 )
== Saving Money ————————————– (Selling your home)
== Notes of Interest ————————————— (15-28 Feb 2013)
== Medicare Fraud [113] ——————————– (15-28 Feb 2013)
== Medicaid Fraud [80] ———————————- (15-28 Feb 2013)
== State Veteran’s Benefits ————————- (Massachusetts 2013)
== Veteran Hearing/Mark-up Schedule ————- (As of Feb27 2013)
== Military History ——————————– (Battle of Bougainville)
== Military History Anniversaries —————– (Mar 1-15 Summary)
== Military Trivia 69 —————————– (WWII in the Aleutians)
== Tax Burden for Utah Retirees ———————– (As of Feb 2013)
== Aviation Art ———————————– (Mustangs on the Prowl)
== Veteran Legislation Status 27 Feb 2013 ——— (Where we stand)
== Have You Heard? —————————————— (God is busy)
== Military Lingo/Jargon/Slang ————————————— (004)
Bulletin 130301 PDF Edition
Veteran Legislation 130227
Veteran State Benefits – MA 2013
Mil Hist – WWII Battle of Bougainville
DOWNLOAD DOC
Bulletin 130301 Website Edition
Veteran Legislation 130227
Veteran State Benefits – MA 2013
Mil Hist – WWII Battle of Bougainville
DOWNLOAD PDF
Bulletin 130301 PDF Edition
Veteran Legislation 130227
Veteran State Benefits – MA 2013
Mil Hist – WWII Battle of Bougainville
I look forwardto your bi-mounthly news to keep up with news from our law makers in DC. Thank you so much for your service to all of us.