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

  • Marion, Ind. (Dec. 10, 20025) -- Marion National Cemetery will host Wreaths Across America to honor our country's fallen heroes by laying wreaths on their graves and reciting each veteran's name aloud, inviting the community to participate in this poignant tribute.

  • As we approach the holiday season, we recognize that this time of year can be challenging for many people. Stress, loneliness, grief, and other mental health issues can make this period difficult for some veterans, caregivers, and employees.

  • Beth Nelson, RN, at the Jackie Walorski VA Clinic in Mishawaka was surprised with the DAISY Award® for October. She was lauded for her exceptional people skills and diligent follow-up care, making a lasting impact on a Veteran's life.

  • The VA is transitioning to a new Federal Electronic Health Record system, requiring Veterans to streamline their addresses into "Residential" and "Mailing" categories.

  • VA Deputy Secretary Paul R. Lawrence, Ph.D., recently visited the VA Northern Indiana Health Care System as part of his tour to VA facilities now in the process of bringing the new Federal Electronic Health Record Management system online.

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  • Pharmacy Service has been celebrated with the distinguished VISN 10 HeRO Award in recognition of their remarkable ingenuity in safeguarding patient well-being and their outstanding performance amidst a nationwide electronic prescribing system disruption.

    VA Deputy Secretary Paul R. Lawrence, Ph.D., talks to a Fort Wayne Pharmacy Technician Supervisor Tim Sanger during recent visit to VANIHCS.
  • The VA Northern Indiana Health Care System won top honors in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette’s Reader’s Choice awards. The Fort Wayne Medical Center was named best audiology practice, and Dr. Sara Gutta won best cardiologist.

    Readers choice
  • The VA Northern Indiana Health Care System proudly announced it has earned a five-star rating in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) 2025 hospital quality ratings, underscoring its commitment to exceptional care and service for Veterans.

  • Your friends in the Suicide Prevention Program invite you to come decorate a 988-coffee sleeve with hopeful messages and images.

    Decorated coffee sleeves to show a Veteran that you care.
  • Mental Illness Awareness Week, October 6-10, features U.S. Army Veteran Gary Ruc presenting "From the Blast in the Past to Hope and Beyond," detailing his recovery journey. The Resiliency Award follows his talk on October 9

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