Health Care

All Veterans who were exposed to toxins and other hazards while serving in the military – at home or abroad – will be eligible to enroll directly in VA health care beginning March 5, 2024. 

A new VA-DOD partnership enables Veterans in Clarksville, Tennessee and the Fort Campbell region to receive primary and specialty care from VA clinicians.

VA announces health care and benefits 2024 Equity Action Plan

VA waives copays for American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a proposed rule outlining plans to expand the locations and time frames for which VA presumes exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides.

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced a new partnership with the Global Liver Institute to improve the lives of Veterans with liver diseases.

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that all World War II Veterans are now eligible for no-cost VA health care, medical services, and nursing home care.

Family members of Veterans exposed to contaminated drinking water at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune from Aug. 1, 1953 to Dec. 31, 1987 are now eligible for reimbursement

The Department of Veterans Affairs delivers more care and more benefits to more Veterans than ever before in fiscal year 2023.

VA, DOD partner to increase surgery access for Gulf Coast-area Veterans.

Health care systems pledge to share data to improve Veteran experience regardless of where Veterans receive their health care — inside or outside of VA.

As of Oct. 1, women Veterans will have access to maternity care coordinators from the beginning of their pregnancy to 12 months post-partum. This is an expansion from the previous end-date of 8 weeks after giving birth.