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Legion’s VA site visits begin April 16

The American Legion begins its next round of System Worth Saving trips to VA medical centers next week.

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VA releases second Gulf War report

Report focuses on efforts to improve the delivery of health care for Gulf War veterans.

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Legion helps VA center keep doors open

The Legion conducted a System Worth Saving site visit at a VA medical center in Hot Springs, S.D., to help keep the VA from closing its doors.

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Tampa VA clinic awarded contract

Facility, scheduled for completion in 2014, will serve veterans in four counties.

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SWS Task Force has a new focus

The American Legion’s System Worth Saving Task Force recently met in Washington to discuss its new VA health-care focus — patient satisfaction.

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Waiting for better information

VA under secretary for Health tells Legionnaires that more studies need completed before hyperbaric oxygen treatments are issued to treat TBI, PTS.

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Sheila Advento lost her hands and legs to a life-threatening bacterial infection

Whole again

Veteran amputees are among the first to benefit from groundbreaking work in limb transplants.

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Just getting started

PTS-TBI Ad Hoc Committee prepared to carry on its work.

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What are your health-care concerns?

System Worth Saving Task Force seeking input from veterans using VA heath-care system for focus of next round of visits.

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Legion meetings to focus on health care

Organization’s PTS-TBI Committee, Veterans’ Policy Oversight Committee to meet in Washington, D.C.

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