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Read about what's happening in our VA Northeast Ohio health care community.
Serbian Military Hospital Staff tour Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center during DoD-sponsored visit to Ohio
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center hosted five members of the Serbian Military Medical Academy in Belgrade, Serbia , Feb. 5, 2024.
New Year, New You Challenge
VA Northeast Ohio Health System's Personnel and Employee Whole Health is hosting a New Year, New You weight loss challenge. Open to all employees, the 12-week competition includes three crucial weigh-ins at the challenge's beginning, middle, and end.
ESGR AWARDS VANEOHS SUPERVISORS
Nine VA Northeast Ohio Health System supervisors received the Employer Support of the Guard Reserve Patriot Award during a recognition, on Dec. 12, 2023.
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center Named Outstanding Education Site of the Year
Physical Therapists are trained to understand how a body moves, and to work with patients who have difficulty moving due to illnesses, accidents, or other injuries.
Chaplaincy Education Program Provides Healing Through Expressive Art
VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System Chaplain Nancy Lueschen has been providing spiritual healing programs within the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center for almost 6 years and has been steadily discovering new ways to help female veterans.
VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System Innovators Design Mammography Chair
During a breast procedure, patients are often required to stand and maintain uncomfortable positions for the mammography team to successfully perform the procedure.
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center Receives 5-Star CMS Quality Ratings
Cleveland, OH – Today VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System announced that Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center received a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This is the first time CMS has included VA facilities in their annual Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings.
Cleveland VA Medical Center, Community Partners Conduct Disaster Exercise
Disaster Simulation Brings Together Multiple Local, Federal Organizations
VA relaxes masking at health care facilities
WASHINGTON — 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.
WWI Veterans marched on Washington for promised payment in 1932
Did you know that the U.S. Government dispatched 3,500 Army troops onto Washington D.C. streets under leadership of General Douglas MacArthur to drive off an assembled ‘army’ of WWI Veteran demonstrators?