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  • There’s a new weapon against epilepsy

    There’s a new weapon against epilepsy

    After decades of setbacks from epilepsy, Derrick Harpole found new hope when Houston VA offered a path forward.

  • How one VA dietitian is tackling Veteran food insecurity

    How one VA dietitian is tackling Veteran food insecurity

    The Warrior Wellness Project™ delivers fresh food, nutrition education and coordinated support in West Palm Beach to help Veterans stay healthy and independent.

  • VA’s visionary careers in eye care 

    VA’s visionary careers in eye care 

    At VA, ophthalmologists, optometrists, and other eye care professionals are helping shape the future of vision care through cutting-edge technologies.

  • Ambient Scribe reimagines the VA clinic experience

    Ambient Scribe reimagines the VA clinic experience

    Ambient Scribe supports more meaningful patient-provider interactions in VA. But what is it?

  • Leading innovation at VA: Meet Dr. Anne Lord Bailey 

    Leading innovation at VA: Meet Dr. Anne Lord Bailey 

    Dr. Anne Lord Bailey, executive director of Strategic Initiatives Lab, is one of the leaders pioneering the clinical implementation of immersive technology.

  • First in VA to receive cutting-edge epilepsy treatment

    First in VA to receive cutting-edge epilepsy treatment

    A retired soldier becomes the first in the VA system to receive a minimally invasive Visualase procedure, offering new hope for treating focal epilepsy.

  • Breaking barriers in science: Dr. Rosalyn S. Yalow’s legacy

    Breaking barriers in science: Dr. Rosalyn S. Yalow’s legacy

    Pioneering physicist Dr. Rosalyn S. Yalow broke barriers and transformed medical science through radioimmunoassay, mentorship, and decades of service at VA.

  • The future of mental health care is at VA 

    The future of mental health care is at VA 

    VA is leading the nation in transforming mental health care for America’s Veterans and we’re looking for passionate providers to join us.

  • Advancing cancer care: Innovations in oncology at VA

    Advancing cancer care: Innovations in oncology at VA

    VA is driving forward innovations in cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, ensuring Veterans benefit from the latest advances in medicine, backed by rigorous data and a whole-health approach.

  • Four hundred hackers gather in Tampa to improve Veteran care

    Four hundred hackers gather in Tampa to improve Veteran care

    Hackers gathered in Tampa for the 2025 Veterans Health Hackathon, creating innovative solutions to improve Veteran care using cutting-edge technology.

  • Vascular surgeons use innovative device for Veteran care

    Vascular surgeons use innovative device for Veteran care

    An innovative new device improves surgical outcomes for Veterans.

  • VA Pittsburgh surgeon recognized for outstanding achievement in research

    VA Pittsburgh surgeon recognized for outstanding achievement in research

    A VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System surgeon received the highest honor during the 2025 National VA Research Week Kick Off Awards Ceremony.

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Last updated September 15, 2026

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