VA Health

A $10 billion program to eliminate long wait times and other problems for veterans' health care hasn't worked out as planned. More veterans wait even longer for care now than they did a year ago.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is suffering a shortfall of physicians, especially in mental health. A steady flow of scandals and attempts at strict reform by Congress may be hurting recruitment.

The governor wants to build three new, state-run nursing homes just for veterans.Florida already operates six veterans’ homes with a total of 720 beds,...

Florida has the highest number of backlogged veteran disability claims in the country, according to the Miami Herald.About 59.7 percent of veteran…