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1,000 Health Care Workers Protest Take-Over of Their Local.
By Steve Early and Suzanne Gordon
Photo by SJ Objio
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In 2009, a political di...
VA built dozens of new veteran health centers but can’t find enough doctors and staff
By Brian Todd, CNN
October 1, 2026
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When the Department of Veterans Affairs...
Why It’s Inappropriate for Physicians to Call Patients by Their First Name...
Today I had an encounter which triggered what will be, dear reader please excuse me, a rant about hierarchy in healthcare. It’s a subject I have grappled with not only as a journalist and healthcare researcher but also as a patient. Here’s...
VA Amnesia and How to Remedy It?
The other day, I did a presentation with Oscar Arbulu, a Marine veteran and executive director of the organization I co-founded, the Veterans Healthcare Policy Institute (VHPI). We spoke about the threats to the VA at a Bay Area Rotary Club...
Book Review: Courage or Complicity? How Veterans are Responding to the Assault on Democracy
September 01, 2026 / John Braxton
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Courage or Complicity: How Veterans are Re...
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