03/27/2021

2020 THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VIETNAM WAR COMMEMORATION PINE BLUFF

About this Event Vietnam Veterans who served in the military between November 1, 1955, and May 15, 1975, will be welcomed home in a Vietnam Commemoration ceremony scheduled for 1 p.m. March 27 at the Vietnam Commemoration ceremony Vietnam Veterans have until March 4 at 4 p.m. to register online by going to the eventsbrite page, here, or the… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Veterans Medical News

07/10/2018

VA Partnership with National Cancer Institute Will Boost Veteran Access to Clinical Trials

WASHINGTON — Today the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that it has formed a partnership with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) which will provide more access to the latest treatment options for VA patients with cancer. “Strategic partnerships, such as this one with the National Cancer Institute, allow VA to leverage the strengths of both organizations to the… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Veterans Medical News

04/30/2018

VA Video Connect Expands Veterans’ Access to Health Care

With a few clicks, more Veterans are meeting with their providers in virtual medical rooms WASHINGTON — More and more Veterans are receiving health-care treatment virtually, thanks to efforts by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to expand telehealth. One of the recent successes has been with VA Video Connect, which allows Veterans to connect with their health-care teams… Read more

Announcements and Updates / News / Veteran Families / Veterans Medical News

04/17/2018

VA Life Insurance

Injuries or medical conditions from service may make it difficult or even impossible for Veterans to obtain private life insurance. But VA offers life insurance programs that do not look at service-connected disabilities (and in some cases any disabilities) during the eligibility process. These programs include: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 1. Veterans’ Group Life Insurance (VGLI) – Provides group… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Veterans Medical News

01/12/2018

VA Facilities Now Offer Same-day Care for Urgent Primary and Mental Health-care Needs

WASHINGTON — Today the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a major milestone, that 100 percent of its more than 1,000 medical facilities across the country now offer same-day services for urgent primary and mental health-care needs. Same-day services means a Veteran with an urgent need for primary care and mental health-care receives services that may include: a face-to-face… Read more