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El Paso VA vaccinating Home-Based Primary Care Veterans

Posted on Saturday, March 13, 2021 6:00 pmMarch 10, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus, Health by VAntage Point Contributor 880 views

Many Veterans in the Home-Based Primary Care program are elderly and extremely vulnerable to communicable …

Nurse and female Veteran read vaccine information

Vaccine progress for Veterans, VA staff

Posted on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 8:00 amFebruary 8, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus, Health, Top Stories by Hans Petersen 16k views

VA is utilizing numerous approaches to get vaccines to as many Veterans as possible on permitted schedules. …

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Veterans’ Happy Birthdays…100 times…and counting!

Posted on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 9:50 amNovember 13, 2019 Posted in Health, Inside Veterans Health by VAntage Point Contributor 3k views

Their humble biographies all come together in the story of the defense of liberty and America. Here are the …

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VA providing better care for the elderly Veteran

Posted on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 10:00 amFebruary 19, 2019 Posted in Health, Inside Veterans Health by Mike Richman 6k views

GeriPACTs: traditional health care services and community-based services with the goal of streamlining the …

Optimizing care for Veterans with Alzheimer’s.

Enhancing care for Veterans with Alzheimer’s

Posted on Sunday, September 17, 2017 6:37 pmSeptember 17, 2017 Posted in VA Careers by VA Careers 341 views

At VA, we strive to optimize the health and wellbeing of Veterans living with Alzheimer’s. Veterans …