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Veteran Services: Health Care
Health Care
The range of health issues facing America's veterans is both wide and ever-evolving. The American Legion recognizes this and provides valuable health-care information on a variety of conditions, as well as regularly updated information on the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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VA, DoD change health record project
The Integrated Electronic Health Record was intended to solve the perennial problem of incompatible medical records.
Day of Service a day to remember
Nearly 2,000 thank-you letters to veterans are written in the Legion's booth, while more than 50 VA volunteers are signed up.
Women veterans health-care site available
Department of Veterans Affairs’ website offers resources and tools for women veterans.
SWS issues report on Indiana VA facility
The VA medical center in Fort Wayne is short-staffed and needs to fill several key positions.
Legion to Congress: Leave TRICARE alone
Congress is on the verge of increasing TRICARE costs for America’s servicemembers and military retirees.
VA updates Legion on Manhattan facility
A Patient Information Help Line is now available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at VA’s Manhattan facility: (855) 269-8338.
Manhattan VA facility remains closed
Programs in place to aid veterans receiving health care at VA medical center damaged by Hurricane Sandy.
Legion schedules SWS site visits
System Worth Saving Task Force plans site visits to 15 VA medical centers, and video conferences with an additional 10 facilities.
More than $100 million set aside for PTSD, TBI research
Departments of Defense, Veterans Affairs to look for ways to improve diagnosis and treatment.