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Read about what's happening in our VA Northern Indiana health care community.

  • The Veterans Health Administration is launching RISE—a nationwide transformation effort to modernize and strengthen Veteran health care. Guided by Executive Order 14210, RISE aims to deliver consistent, coordinated, and responsive care for Veterans everywhere.

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  • Navy Veteran Lawrence C. Bewley defies expectations by volunteering at the Fort Wayne VA Medical Center, proving that the spirit of service endures at any age. His dedication brings joy, connection, and lasting impact to fellow Veterans and the community.

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  • After surviving 15 heart attacks, Veteran Doug Kay credits Amie Keenan of the Jackie Walorski VA Clinic for saving his life. When urgent care at Cleveland Clinic was delayed, Keenan’s relentless advocacy ensured he got the lifesaving treatment he needed.

  • VA Secretary Doug Collins visited Fort Wayne VA Medical Center July 8, meeting Veterans and staff, honoring top employees, and announcing a partnership with Steak ‘n Shake to help Veterans become franchise owners and spotlighting local innovation in care.

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  • VA Northern Indiana launches a new Federal Electronic Health Record Aug. 22, unifying Veterans’ health info and improving care. During the transition, some online services—including appointments, messaging, and prescriptions will be paused or limited.

  • The VA Northern Indiana Health Care System’s 13th Annual Veteran Job Fair at Marion VA Medical Center connected Veterans with employers, resulting in job applications, interviews, and immediate hires—showcasing ongoing support for Veterans’ employment opportunities.

  • The VA Northern Indiana Health Care System recreation therapist was honored for her exceptional leadership at the nation’s premier adaptive sports event, where her compassion and tireless support helped transform challenges into moments of triumph for dozens of disabled Veterans.

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  • A recent scam targeting Veterans has raised alarm among the Veteran community.

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  • Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Fighting for Change, Committed to Change, EVERY Body Belongs

  • During National Salute to Veterans Week, the VA Northern Indiana Health Care System (VANIHCS) honored veterans with a series of meaningful events.

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