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Read about what's happening in our VA Pittsburgh health care community.
Veterans say VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System’s (VAPHS’s) new Monroeville VA Outpatient Clinic offers a more convenient option than traveling into Pittsburgh’s traffic-heavy Oakland neighborhood for care.
A new program now available at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System gives Veterans who need long-term care a choice between going to a nursing home or staying in a residential setting.
As a U.S. Marine deployed to Iraq in 2007, Sean Godfrey was frequently exposed to toxic burn pits.
We are pleased to announce we now offer adult day health care (ADHC) for eligible Veterans at select VFW and American Legion posts. In June, we visited Mars VFW Post 7505 to commemorate our first mobile ADHC program, which allows Veterans to socialize and explore Veteran-oriented organizations.
If you are a Veteran who was exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange or other toxic substances during your service, time is running out to have your benefits backdated by one year if you file a claim under a new law and it is granted.
We are seeking national Commission on Collegiate Nurse Education (CCNE) accreditation of our entry-to-practice nurse residency programs. Learn more and how you can submit comments now through Aug. 23
For Dr. David Eibling, being named VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System’s 2023 Outstanding Physician of the Year is the second greatest honor of his 50-year career.
Army Veteran George Scott was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), on Nov. 11, 2021. Despite the diagnosis, the former coal miner and skilled woodworker has not allowed the debilitating illness to slow him down.
Pittsburgh, PA — VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System’s (VAPHS’s) H.J. Heinz III Community Living Center (CLC) has achieved recognition as a Level 2 Age-Friendly Health System through a national initiative to deliver safe, reliable, high-quality health care based on what matters to older veterans.
Two health care innovations developed at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System are among VHA’s 10 Promising Practices for 2022 following the annual Shark Tank Competition at the Innovation Experience (iEX) Conference.
