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  • COVID-19 Maker Challenge delivers solutions for Veterans, VA staff and America

    COVID-19 Maker Challenge delivers solutions for Veterans, VA staff and America

    VHA Innovation Ecosystem collaborated with Veteran non-profit Challenge America on a series of five COVID-19 Maker Challenge events that brought innovators from across the country together.

  • Innovative new tools help first responders during COVID-19

    Innovative new tools help first responders during COVID-19

    The first COVID-19 Maker Challenge make-a-thon took place in early May and focused on challenges facing first responders like police, emergency responders, firefighters and others.

  • SecVA: Veterans to see continued improvements in 2020

    SecVA: Veterans to see continued improvements in 2020

    Veterans will continue to see improvements in VA services, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said at “State of the VA” speech Feb. 5 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. These improvements for Veterans include increased innovation—including the VA’s first 5G hospital—along with decreased wait times for appointments and better overall care.

  • VA secretary pledges improved customer service, stability and quality care while speaking to Veterans in three states

    VA secretary pledges improved customer service, stability and quality care while speaking to Veterans in three states

    Customer service, stability and quality care for Veterans remain top priorities for VA Secretary Robert Wilkie. He reinforced that while visiting VA medical facilities and attending national Veteran engagements in three states last week.

  • Veterans Health Administration by the numbers

    Veterans Health Administration by the numbers

    Every day at VA, we work hard to expand access [...]

  • Five helpful tips to get you started in a nursing career with VA

    Five helpful tips to get you started in a nursing career with VA

    Nurses at Veterans Health Administration (VHA) are the cornerstone of our organization. They go above and beyond to support our Veterans physically and emotionally during their care with us. If you are a registered nurse hoping to start your VHA career, here are five tips to help you succeed.

  • Senior Executives: consider a career to enhance Veteran care with your leadership acumen

    Senior Executives: consider a career to enhance Veteran care with your leadership acumen

    Please note: These vacancies are now closed. To view similar [...]

  • New year, new you? VA dietitians are here to make your resolutions stick

    New year, new you? VA dietitians are here to make your resolutions stick

    If you’re interested in improving the health of Veterans all [...]

  • Volunteer with VA this holiday season

    Volunteer with VA this holiday season

    If you’re looking to give back this holiday season, we [...]

  • Expressing gratitude to our Veterans this Thanksgiving day

    Expressing gratitude to our Veterans this Thanksgiving day

    With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we at VA would [...]

  • See you at the 2017 national women Veterans summit

    See you at the 2017 national women Veterans summit

    The female Veteran population accounts for 10 percent of U.S. [...]

  • VA serves three million Veterans in rural locations

    VA serves three million Veterans in rural locations

    VA has facilities not only in every state, but in [...]

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