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  • VA patient advocate getting things done for Veterans

    VA patient advocate getting things done for Veterans

    Patient advocate: “The relationship between VA and the Veteran makes good things happen. It’s about working together as a team.”

  • Patient advocate Longoria: Helping Veterans “any way I can”

    Patient advocate Longoria: Helping Veterans “any way I can”

    Army Veteran and retired officer Martin Longoria is a patient advocate who “Likes to help the Veteran any way I can, whatever it may be.”

  • Geneva Robinson, VA Patient Advocate, celebrates 50 years of service to VA

    Geneva Robinson, VA Patient Advocate, celebrates 50 years of service to VA

    A gallon of gas was 36¢ when Geneva Robinson started at VA. A Patient Advocate at Birmingham VA, she says, “Veterans are my family.”

  • Patient advocates care about you and your health care

    Patient advocates care about you and your health care

    Patient advocates are available at VA medical facilities to listen, document and manage your feedback, including compliments, concerns, complaints, and customer service-related issues.

  • How VA patient advocates help Veterans

    How VA patient advocates help Veterans

    Patient advocates are available at VA medical facilities to listen, document and manage feedback received from Veterans, family members, and caregivers. There’s one in every VA hospital.

  • Patient Advocate Tracking System Replacement Tool enhances the Veteran experience

    Patient Advocate Tracking System Replacement Tool enhances the Veteran experience

    Upgrading technological tools for VA's Patient Advocates helps Veterans and staff to better track concerns and compliments, and use data to make continuous improvements to VA overall.

  • New Patient Advocate Tracking System empowers VA employees to resolve issues on the spot

    New Patient Advocate Tracking System empowers VA employees to resolve issues on the spot

    After years of research and development, VA unveiled the Patient Advocate Tracking System Replacement and has implemented it nationwide.

  • Patient Advocate: “Helping Veterans very rewarding”

    Patient Advocate: “Helping Veterans very rewarding”

    “Words cannot really describe the level of dedication, loyalty and [...]

  • Patient advocates: open ears & caring hearts

    Patient advocates: open ears & caring hearts

    On one side of a counter, a disgruntled Veteran points [...]

  • VA patient advocate at West LA VA Medical Center named “Local Hero”

    VA patient advocate at West LA VA Medical Center named “Local Hero”

    VA Patient Advocate Harry Corre at the West Los Angeles [...]

  • Army Veteran advocates for VA services after difficult battle with PTSD

    Army Veteran advocates for VA services after difficult battle with PTSD

    Army Veteran Kyle Blake found healing from PTSD and addiction with support from his wife and Northern Arizona VA therapists. He now advocates for fellow Veterans.

  • Employees’ wellness improves care for Veteran patients

    Employees’ wellness improves care for Veteran patients

    “As we care and improve our employees’ wellness, we improve care for our Veteran patients.”

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Last updated October 24, 2022

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