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  • VA to spend additional $800M on infrastructure improvements this year

    VA to spend additional $800M on infrastructure improvements this year

    VA realigns an additional $800 million this fiscal year for its Non-Recurring Maintenance program to make infrastructure improvements to health care facilities.

  • VA improves access to care, reduces wait times for new patient appointments in primary and mental health care

    VA improves access to care, reduces wait times for new patient appointments in primary and mental health care

    The Department of Veterans Affairs announced improved wait times for new patient appointments in primary care and mental health care across the VA health care system.

  • VA named one of the top 10 fastest rising research institutions in North America

    VA named one of the top 10 fastest rising research institutions in North America

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has earned a spot among the top 10 fastest rising research institutions in North America, according to the prestigious Nature Index.

  • Jacksonville North VA Clinic and Domiciliary

    Jacksonville North VA Clinic and Domiciliary

    David Isaacks, thanks for that kind introduction. Thank you also for your leadership of VISN 8, our largest health care network, and your service to our nation as a United States Marine.

  • VA and DOD partner to increase health care access for New York Veterans and service members

    VA and DOD partner to increase health care access for New York Veterans and service members

    The Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense expanded their existing partnership to allow Veterans, soldiers, cadets, and other beneficiaries to receive care from the Keller Army Community Hospital (KACH) on the West Point Army Installation and at the VA Hudson Valley Health Care System.

  • Trust in VA among Veteran patients rises to 91.8%, up 6% since 2017

    Trust in VA among Veteran patients rises to 91.8%, up 6% since 2017

    The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that Veteran trust in VA outpatient care has increased to 91.8% — up from 85.6% in 2018 (the first year since VA began conducting this survey).Veteran trust has increased during each of the past six years.

  • Ribbon Cutting: Cartilage Regeneration Using Advanced Technologies to Enable (CReATE) Motion Center

    Ribbon Cutting: Cartilage Regeneration Using Advanced Technologies to Enable (CReATE) Motion Center

    Welcome to all our partners from the University of Pennsylvania and Emory University, as well as the entire CReATE Motion Center Team—congratulations on this big step forward for Vets.

  • VA expands in vitro fertilization for Veterans

    VA expands in vitro fertilization for Veterans

    The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it will soon be able to provide in vitro fertilization (IVF) to eligible unmarried Veterans and eligible Veterans in same-sex marriages.

  • VA Secretary press conference, Monday, February 26, 2024,

    VA Secretary press conference, Monday, February 26, 2024,

    Thank you for joining us for this month's press conference. We know that it’s an early start. So, we thank you for joining us. To our teammates online as well, thank you. I know we have some new faces included, so I'm very interested in meeting some of you, either in person or virtually.

  • VA launches advertising campaign to encourage new Veterans to sign up for health care and benefits

    VA launches advertising campaign to encourage new Veterans to sign up for health care and benefits

    The Department of Veterans Affairs launched a groundbreaking national advertising campaign to encourage Veterans to sign up for the VA health care and benefits they’ve earned.

  • VA covers cost of Parkinson’s care for family members of Veterans who served at Camp Lejeune

    VA covers cost of Parkinson’s care for family members of Veterans who served at Camp Lejeune

    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

  • All WWII Veterans are now eligible for VA health care

    All WWII Veterans are now eligible for VA health care

    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.

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