Topic: Military

Allegations against Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson include improper prescribing of drugs and alcohol use on the job.

Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, Trump's nominee to lead the Veterans Administration, said he'll oppose efforts to privatize military health options.

White House doctor Ronny Jackson may replace David Shulkin at the VA. Here's a few fast facts about the would-be secretary.

Only 2% of physicians in the state of New York are capable of providing quality care in a timely manner to veterans.

A nationwide physician shortage has hit a Colorado VA hospital particularly hard, forcing it to reschedule or postpone dozens of surgeries.

The Senate approved an emergency spending package on Tuesday to continue funding the Veterans Choice Program, which allows veterans to receive treatment from a private physician if the closest VA facility is too far away from where they live.

Congressional Republicans and Democrats agreed to an emergency spending package that will avoid disruption in the Veterans Choice Program.

Wait times at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals could return to extremely high levels following a spiked vote this week in the House of Representatives.

The AMA spoke out against President Donald Trump’s decision to ban transgender people from serving in the military.

VA leaders revealed a significant budget shortfall in the department’s Choice program at a budgetary hearing on Capitol Hill.