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  • Automated pharmacy means more Veterans get prescriptions faster

    Automated pharmacy means more Veterans get prescriptions faster

    VA’s Southwest CMOP is an automated mail service pharmacy operation that prepares, fills and mails almost 84% of VA prescriptions.

  • Bay Pines VA planning new Sarasota Clinic

    Bay Pines VA planning new Sarasota Clinic

    VA Secretary Denis McDonough was briefed on the service provided to Veterans at the Sarasota VA clinic, which has seen an 11.8% increase in unique patients since FY20.

  • Renovated Phoenix VA clinic focuses on optometry

    Renovated Phoenix VA clinic focuses on optometry

    The Thunderbird optometry clinic provides Veterans with vision exams, testing, treatment and prescription eyeglasses. Wait times there are shorter than average.

  • Town hall with VA Secretary Denis McDonough

    Town hall with VA Secretary Denis McDonough

    VA Secretary Denis McDonough addressed the top requested concerns from Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors during a special town hall on Nov. 9.

  • Better together: Tackling Veteran food insecurity

    Better together: Tackling Veteran food insecurity

    VA is addressing Veteran food insecurity with interventions and highlighting the unique needs of women and rural Veterans.

  • Kansas City VA honors centenarian

    Kansas City VA honors centenarian

    Centenarian Catherine Anthony, 103, served as a nurse in the Navy during WWII.

  • VA shares tips to protect Veterans’ benefits from fraud

    VA shares tips to protect Veterans’ benefits from fraud

    VA Secretary Denis McDonough is sharing an important message during International Fraud Awareness Week from Nov. 12-18, 2023, to raise awareness and provide Veterans tips to stay safe from predatory behavior of “claim sharks.” Claim sharks are professionals that use aggressive tactics through the mail, telephone and online tools to take advantage of Veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors.

  • Faith-based event held to combat Veteran suicide

    Faith-based event held to combat Veteran suicide

    Ozarks and Central Arkansas VA hosted an outreach event for faith-based community members to combat Veteran suicide.

  • SECVA McDonough remarks at PACT Act Week of Action

    SECVA McDonough remarks at PACT Act Week of Action

    On Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, VA Secretary Denis McDonough spoke at the PACT Act Week of Action at the Maj. Joseph R. “Beau” Biden III National Guard/Reserve Center. The following are his remarks from the event.

  • VA dedicated to welcoming environments, free of harassment and sexual assault

    VA dedicated to welcoming environments, free of harassment and sexual assault

    A letter from VA Secretary Denis McDonough is VA’s annual distribution about anti-harassment and sexual assault.

  • New tech gives Veterans the gift of time—for the things they truly love

    New tech gives Veterans the gift of time—for the things they truly love

    Over 25,000 attendees tuned into last month’s DigitalVA Expo to learn what progress VA is making with digital innovations to enhance Veteran lives.

  • VA Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Nursing

    VA Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Nursing

    Carrie Hawkins has earned Excellence in Nursing recognition, the 3rd consecutive year a Bay Pines VA leader has won.

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