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Dr. Michael DeBakey: The “Rebuilder of Hearts”

Posted on Monday, February 22, 2021 10:00 amFebruary 22, 2021 Posted in Health, VHA 75th Anniversary by VAntage Point Contributor 870 views

American Heart Month, no better time to celebrate the accomplishments of world-renowned physician and …

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2021: Veterans Health Administration’s 75th anniversary

Posted on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 2:00 pmJanuary 22, 2021 Posted in Health, VHA 75th Anniversary by Hans Petersen 5 comments 909 views

For 75 years, the Veterans Health Administration has honored America’s Veterans by providing exceptional …

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We Shall Build an Outstanding Medical Service

Posted on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 8:00 amJanuary 4, 2021 Posted in Health, VHA 75th Anniversary by VAntage Point Contributor 963 views

75 years ago, on Jan. 3,1946, President Harry Truman signed a law establishing VHA’s predecessor, the …