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Coordinated VA heart care and the CARDIO VET network provided lifesaving treatment for an Army Veteran after a critical arterial blockage was discovered.

Each year, VHA's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) conducts disaster-related exercises throughout the nation at strategic hubs, known as Federal Coordinating Centers (FCC), intended for receiving and coordinating patient care.

Veterans are encouraged to have conversations with their health care providers about the importance of cancer screening.

Vets4Warriors and WAV are giving away 250 free Key into Care packages to help prevent Veteran gun suicide through safer firearm storage and peer support.

At VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System, improvements in emergency care are leading to better outcomes for Veterans in need of lifesaving care.

All VA health facilities and Vet Centers have the lifesaving opioid overdose antidote naloxone, with 2-million prescriptions dispensed to patients nationwide.

A VA nurse used her CPR training to save a man’s life after he suffered cardiac arrest at a neighborhood softball game, showcasing the impact of regular training.

The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston uses the groundbreaking OmniaSecure defibrillation lead device, enhancing Veterans' lives with innovative heart care.

Ashley Perkins, a VHSO social worker, interrupted her country music performance to save a life with CPR skills.

Dedicated teams work behind the scenes to improve safety and care quality, much like the agents in "Men in Black," ensuring Veterans receive the best care.

First responders at VA are united by a commitment to protect those who once protected us, ensuring that every Veteran can receive care in a safe and supportive environment.

Watch the Under Secretary for Health and a panel of experts discuss VA Health Connect tele-emergency care.