Amarillo VA passes the mark of 20,000 toxic exposure screenings, a milestone in their mission to fulfill the goals of VA’s PACT Act.
The screening is an important conversation with your VA health care provider. Here’s the reality behind common misconceptions.
Veteran Eric Golnick joined the Million Veteran Program after losing his best friend to cancer caused by toxic exposure.
As of July 2024, VA has approved more than 1.1 million claims made through the PACT Act. VA leads the way in exposure-informed care.
“The PACT Act helps us provide generations of Veterans and their survivors with the care and benefits they've earned and deserve,” said director Michael Kilmer. The PACT Act helps Veterans who’ve had toxic exposures.
82-year-old Army Veteran Wendell Bell was 30% service connected disabled and unaware of what he was eligible for under the PACT Act.
A Veteran and VA employee helps with the claims process and reminds Veterans of two upcoming PACT Act deadlines.
The SERVICE Act expands breast cancer screening eligibility for Veterans and ensures research to advance knowledge of toxic exposures and breast cancer.
280 Veterans were screened for toxic exposures and 400 others were connected with PACT Act-related benefits at the North Texas VetFest.
Researchers and health care providers met at PACT Act Research Symposium for Veteran Health to discuss toxic exposure illnesses.
Fort Meade VA joined in this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally to bring information about the PACT Act to hundreds of Veterans.
VA will host a Veterans Day Virtual Outreach Symposium Nov. 9. Join us for this free event featuring presentations, resources and the opportunity to ask your questions live.