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Recent News About U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
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The James A. Haley VA's Robotics and Advanced Technology Center in Tampa is revolutionizing patient care for veterans by harnessing state-of-the-art technology and groundbreaking rehabilitation advancements.
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The nursing staff at the South Texas VA rejoiced in receiving a second recognition as a Pathway to Excellence organization from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
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The VA launched PACT Act Summer VetFest in July to educate veterans, their families and survivors about the law and nudge them into applying for the benefits and health care they have earned.
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Quinn: 'Grants help ensure future generations of Americans will appreciate the legacies of veterans'In accordance with the Veterans Legacy Program, which provides funds to educational institutions and nonprofit groups, the National Cemetery Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs announced six awards totaling more than $2,187,800.
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The Opelika-Auburn News is honoring a nurse at the Tuskegee, Ala. VA for providing "outstanding" care to veterans for the past thirty years.
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My HealtheVet, the online patient portal for military veterans to review and manage their Veterans Affairs-provided health care, is also a care provider of sorts for the site's medical professionals.
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The Pittsburgh VA Interdisciplinary Medical Preoperative Assessment Consultation and Treatment Clinic (IMPACT) team found most post-surgery VA readmissions could have been avoided with the proper safety net in place.
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The Wounded Warrior Project is working to combat veterans' loneliness through live-streaming and gaming under the organization's Stream to Serve program.
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VA Under Secretary for Health Shereef Elnahal visited the Jackson Health Care System’s G. Montgomery VA for a tour to get an up-close look at how the facility is operated, and offered praise for the staff and its achievements.
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A Navy veteran is speaking out about how he has overcome sexual assault and addiction after 51 years of being in the dark.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs held a week-long emergency operations exercise at the Safety Training Complex in Bossier City, La.
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For Memorial Day weekend, the VA National Cemetery Administration (NCA) invited veterans and members of the public to attend ceremonies at VA national cemeteries to honor and remember fallen service members.
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U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough recently honored the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) non-profit organization for its work to provide care and resources to loved ones mourning the deaths of military or veteran servicemembers.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced that it is relaxing pandemic-era face mask requirements for low-risk areas at VA medical facilities.
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VA adds 300,000 Veterans and service members from 27 military cemeteries to Veterans Legacy Memorial
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Care at veterans' medical facilities is better than or equal to non-VA health care, studies published in two leading medical journals say.
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The National Institutes of Health and the Department of Veterans Affairs are partnering to study a chronic disease affecting approximately 200,000 military veterans.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has released an updated mission statement designed to be more inclusive and equitable for all members.
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More than 500,000 claims have been filed by veterans and their survivors seeking exposure-related benefits under the PACT Act, signed into law by President Joe Biden last year.
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The Department of Veteran Affairs announced that it will be improving the Electronic Health Record, and in turn, deployments of the EHR will be put on hold.