Technology that will help the Department of Veterans Affairs schedule community care appointments faster than ever before is now up and running at all VA facilities, and VA will be expanding its use in 2026 so Veterans can more easily choose the health care they’ve earned.
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Since 2021, Jim Olson has volunteered over 500 hours at Minneapolis VA, helping fellow Veterans use My HealtheVet and other virtual care technologies.
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Find out about VA’s 2025 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report and its key findings.
From battlefield care to national leadership, Gayle Smith and Elaine Niggemann transformed nursing through courage, innovation, and service.
"I think this will definitely result in some additional actions being brought that would not have otherwise been brought," Dan Ramish said.
This March, our recruiters are traveling the country to connect with potential candidates and share all there is to know about VA employment and working with our Veterans. Come network with a VA recruiter at one of the six events below.
The development comes despite a cratering labor market for blue-collar jobs.
During Women’s History Month, we proudly recognize the women who not only served our nation in uniform, but who continue to serve by shaping the future of Veterans’ health care and policy.
Women Veterans enrolled in VA health care now have the option to schedule gynecology appointments without needing a referral from primary care.
VA Research recently published research findings on hospice, a promising new precision cancer treatment and the link between burn pits and sinus disease.
"In many cases our youngest families that are moving into military housing, they've never lived in a home that is now theirs," said Brian Stann.