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  • Even during the holiday rush, VA will rush your prescriptions to you

    Even during the holiday rush, VA will rush your prescriptions to you

    VA’s Consolidated Mail Order Pharmacy mail team monitors prescriptions being mailed to Veterans. If there are delays, VA has contingency plans.

  • VA: Reduce BZD prescriptions from community providers

    VA: Reduce BZD prescriptions from community providers

    VA wants to reduce BZD prescriptions to senior Veterans. A study shows the need to monitor the use of Medicare Part D prescriptions.

  • West Texas VA plans to “Beat the Heat” this summer

    West Texas VA plans to “Beat the Heat” this summer

    Veterans who depend on medications that don’t do well in the heat are at risk of hospitalization if that medicine goes bad. West Texas VA is fixing that with a pilot program called Beat the Heat.

  • Community providers: CCN improvements help you care for our Veterans

    Community providers: CCN improvements help you care for our Veterans

    VA’s Community Care Network makes it easier for providers to work with VA and care for Veterans. CCN offers a more streamlined relationship with VA and continues to get better as we refine it over time.

  • VA Blue Button reaches 10-year anniversary

    VA Blue Button reaches 10-year anniversary

    Using VA Blue Button, Veterans can create customizable reports that contain electronic health records that they choose. They can combine information into a single electronic file and download.

  • Veterans: VA is here for you during COVID-19 — call us

    Veterans: VA is here for you during COVID-19 — call us

    VA has always been here for Veterans—and we will continue to see and treat you during the COVID-19 crisis, even if you are not yet enrolled in VA health care. But please call us first.

  • Dr. Stone: Veterans, please lead the way in social distancing

    Dr. Stone: Veterans, please lead the way in social distancing

    During the COVID-19 crisis, VA is asking Veterans to lead the way in practicing social distancing and to use VA telemedicine. It’s what we need to do to keep our fellow Veterans safe.

  • VIONE changes the way VA handles prescriptions

    VIONE changes the way VA handles prescriptions

    VIONE is a simple, user friendly medication management methodology used to reduce polypharmacy and improve patient safety, comfort, and medication adherence consistent with high-reliability organizations.

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Last updated October 7, 2014

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