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  • Continuing the pandemic fight, three years later

    Continuing the pandemic fight, three years later

    Three years after South Texas VA received its first COVID-19 pandemic patient, the staff continues to care for Veterans in the new normal.

  • You Asked, We Answered: Staying up to date with COVID-19 booster doses

    You Asked, We Answered: Staying up to date with COVID-19 booster doses

    Your COVID-19 questions answered. We’re listening to your questions about COVID-19 vaccines and hosting blogs on questions from Veterans.

  • Improving access to virtual care for homebound rural Veterans

    Improving access to virtual care for homebound rural Veterans

    VA Geriatric Scholar Christy Rothermel is helping homebound and rural Veterans keep pace with VA’s rapid telehealth expansion.

  • You Asked, We Answered: What should I know about the Omicron variant and booster shots?

    You Asked, We Answered: What should I know about the Omicron variant and booster shots?

    You Asked, We Answered: Learn about the Omicron variant and how it differs from other strains, and the benefit of COVID-19 booster shots.

  • VA employee revolutionizes ridesharing for Veterans

    VA employee revolutionizes ridesharing for Veterans

    Innovation Revolutionary: VA employee Charles Franklin revolutionizes ridesharing to tackle health care inequality for Veterans.

  • Central Virginia Teletherapy services: “VA saved my life.”

    Central Virginia Teletherapy services: “VA saved my life.”

    Central Virginia VA offers wide range of virtual services for enrolled Veterans. VA Telehealth Services since the pandemic up by 1,200%.

  • VA’s Evidence Synthesis Program – Data to provide effective care for Veterans

    VA’s Evidence Synthesis Program – Data to provide effective care for Veterans

    Evidence Synthesis Program evaluates research studies to identify promising treatments and services to provide effective care for VA patients.

  • Operational Stress Control critical to organizational health

    Operational Stress Control critical to organizational health

    Staff stress during a pandemic is inevitable. The Salisbury VA hospital has a stress control program to help staff continue to care for Veterans.

  • Creative arts therapy festival winners announced at Chicago VA

    Creative arts therapy festival winners announced at Chicago VA

    The pandemic didn’t stop Veterans from submitting visual art and creative writing to the annual Lovell Veterans Creative Arts Festival. Learn more, including who won.

  • Apply now: Over 200 positions open under COVID-19 direct-hire authority

    Apply now: Over 200 positions open under COVID-19 direct-hire authority

    Using COVID-19 direct-hire authority, VA is addressing critical needs in our facilities with over 200 jobs now posted.

  • Army Veteran finds employment and housing in months thanks to HUD-VASH

    Army Veteran finds employment and housing in months thanks to HUD-VASH

    When the restaurant where he worked closed, Army Veteran was referred to the Housing and Urban Development-VA Supportive Housing program.

  • A call to duty for retired VA nurses

    A call to duty for retired VA nurses

    Five retired nurses suited up for the COVID-19 battle at the Houston VA. “As a Veteran and a nurse, this is where I belong right now.”

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Last updated March 21, 2017

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