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  • Collections relief extended for VA medical care debts during COVID-19

    Collections relief extended for VA medical care debts during COVID-19

    To provide relief to Veterans experiencing financial difficulties with VA debts, VA is suspending collection actions or extending terms of current repayment agreements, on pre-existing VA debts.

  • Telehealth ramped up, connecting providers and patients

    Telehealth ramped up, connecting providers and patients

    There’s no doubt about it — 2020 was a record-setting [...]

  • VA committed to diverse workforce, strengthening care for Veterans

    VA committed to diverse workforce, strengthening care for Veterans

    Lt. Col. Joseph Henry Ward, M.D., Dr. John A. Kenney [...]

  • VIDEO: Recruiter answers top questions about applying to VA

    VIDEO: Recruiter answers top questions about applying to VA

    One of VA’s recruiters provided helpful hints on how to [...]

  • Veteran gets VA health care at home

    Veteran gets VA health care at home

    Even though he can’t drive, Marine Veteran Kenneth Schmitt receives VA primary care through home-based primary care, which allows Veterans to remain at home as they face aging and chronic disease.

  • Make a lasting impact on Veterans’ care as a VAMC Executive Director

    Make a lasting impact on Veterans’ care as a VAMC Executive Director

    Want to help shape Veterans’ health care? Apply to become a VA Medical Center Executive Director in one of 12 cities across the country.

  • VA guides Veteran out of darkness

    VA guides Veteran out of darkness

    U.S. Army Veteran Arthur Saenz was not only blind, but without skills, a job or direction—until he worked with a series of VA professionals who helped put him on the path to self-respect and success

  • With help from VA, formerly homeless Veteran is ready to live on his own

    With help from VA, formerly homeless Veteran is ready to live on his own

    Veteran Anthony Brown was homeless when he lost both feet to frostbite. Today, after two years of treatment, Brown is ready to leave Coatesville VA Medical Center VA to live in the community.

  • VA medical centers host blood donation drives

    VA medical centers host blood donation drives

    The winter months are the hardest season on the blood supply in America. Inclement weather, cancelled blood drives, flu and seasonal illnesses. VA encourages our employees and Veterans to donate now.

  • Veteran family finds relief through VA caregiver support

    Veteran family finds relief through VA caregiver support

    Marine Corps Veteran Adam Wilner served for 24 years. Today, following deployments, injuries, surgeries and disabilities, he and his wife find relief through the VA Caregiver Support Program.

  • VA FARMS program trains hands, heals minds

    VA FARMS program trains hands, heals minds

    The VA FARMS program provides rural Veterans with agricultural vocational training and mental health care services from licensed providers.

  • Short-stay knee surgery has long-term benefit for Veteran

    Short-stay knee surgery has long-term benefit for Veteran

    When Veteran Rick Rader had double total knee replacement surgery at Lebanon VAMC, he was out within two days —and won four gold medals months later at the Veterans Golden Age Games.

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Last updated May 15, 2025

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