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Get the latest news and information from Montana VA-area medical centers and clinics. For more information about Montana VA health care, contact our Public Affairs Office at 406-447-7303.

VA Rocky Mountain Network Appoints New Director

June 06, 2023

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today the appointment of Mrs. Sunaina Kumar-Giebel, as Director of the VA Rocky Mountain Network (Veterans Integrated Service Network [VISN] 19).

VA Updates Benefits Travel Reimbursement Policy

June 05, 2023

With the end of the Public Health Emergency (PHE) on May 11, 2023, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is re-instating pre-pandemic guidelines to the Benefits Travel Self Service System.

Montana VA Offers New Sport Option In Whole Health Program

June 02, 2023

The Montana VA Health Care System is partnering with Military Adaptive Court Sports (militaryadaptivecourtsports.org) to offer Adaptive Pickleball clinics to Veterans across Montana.

VA relaxes masking at health care facilities

May 30, 2023

Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it has relaxed the masking requirement at VA medical facilities. VA facilities will no longer universally require masks in most clinical areas.

Missoula Community Invited to Join Montana VA to Walk for Health and in Support of Unsheltered Veterans in Community

May 15, 2023

VA2K Event Take Place on Wednesday, May 17

Kalispell Community Invited to Join Montana VA to Walk for Health and in Support of Unsheltered Veterans in Community

May 11, 2023

VA2K Event Take Place on Monday, May 15

Community Invited to Join Montana VA to Walk for Health and in Support of Unsheltered Veterans in Helena

May 05, 2023

The Fort Harrison VA team is hosting a community Walk & Roll event takes place on May 9, beginning at 7:30 a.m.

Community Invited to Join Montana VA to Walk for Health and in Support of Unsheltered Veterans in Billings

May 05, 2023

The Fort Harrison VA team is hosting a community Walk & Roll event takes place on May 9, beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Montana VA to Host Open House on May 5 for Butte Veterans

April 24, 2023

The Montana VA Health Care System (MTVAHCS) is hosting an open house event at the Butte VA Clinic in Butte on May 5. The open house is being held to celebrate the first anniversary of the state-of-the-art clinic’s opening.

Montana VA Offers National Drug Take Back Location

April 18, 2023

Montana VA Health Care System is participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) National Prescription Take Back Day.