Based on rising demand for VA medical services and benefits tied to passage of the PACT Act, the VA estimated in July it would need an extra $12 billion for the Veterans Health Administration in ...

Lawmakers were informed of the new budget request Monday. VA Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal said if lawmakers don’t approve the extra funding by the end of December, the ...

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“Our projections could have been more accurate,” VA Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal told members of the House Appropriations Committee during an oversight hearing on the issue.