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  • The importance of advance care planning

    The importance of advance care planning

    During a crisis, family members may be called upon to help make health care decisions for a loved one. It may be difficult for family members or trusted others to know exactly what decisions to make.

  • VAMC Director Kathleen Fogarty talks Veteran care and women leadership at VA

    VAMC Director Kathleen Fogarty talks Veteran care and women leadership at VA

    From dietetic intern to medical center director of the Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kathleen Fogarty has seen — and experienced — quite a bit in her 36 years with VA. This includes one stormy night at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, when she and another employee delivered a baby during Tropical Storm Allison.

  • As Medical Center Director, Timothy Cooke overcomes operational challenges to provide top-notch healthcare to over 72,000 Veterans

    As Medical Center Director, Timothy Cooke overcomes operational challenges to provide top-notch healthcare to over 72,000 Veterans

    From engineering intern to Executive Director of a medical center, [...]

  • Lead the Veterans’ care revolution as a VA Medical Center Director/CEO

    Lead the Veterans’ care revolution as a VA Medical Center Director/CEO

    The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is now seeking [...]

  • VA is looking for medical center directors to honor America’s Veterans in these locations

    VA is looking for medical center directors to honor America’s Veterans in these locations

    New locations seeking Medical Center Directors and Executive Directors– see [...]

  • VA is looking for medical center directors to honor America’s Veterans in these locations

    VA is looking for medical center directors to honor America’s Veterans in these locations

    Update: New locations seeking medical center directors – see list [...]

  • VA is looking for medical center directors to honor America’s Veterans in these critical positions

    VA is looking for medical center directors to honor America’s Veterans in these critical positions

    The recent “Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection [...]

  • VA is looking for medical center directors to honor America’s Veterans in these critical positions

    VA is looking for medical center directors to honor America’s Veterans in these critical positions

    The recent “Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection [...]

  • Veteran-centric health care: An outstanding opportunity for executive skills

    Veteran-centric health care: An outstanding opportunity for executive skills

    Would you like a job that literally puts you at [...]

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