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News Releases for VA Sierra Nevada health care.

Copayment Exemptions for Eligible American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans

April 07, 2023

VA published a final rule in the Federal Register on April 4, 2023, that exempts eligible American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans from copayments for health care and all urgent care visits received on or after January 5, 2022.

State of Nevada and VA pilot initiative to improve access to health care for traveling Veterans

March 10, 2023

RENO, Nev. – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the State of Nevada launched a new pilot program to connect Veterans in rural areas with telehealth and mental health resources.

Final Carson Valley VA Clinic Walk-in Flu Vaccinations

October 21, 2021

Reno, NV –VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (VASNHCS) will conduct a walk-in flu vaccination clinic at our Carson Valley VA location in Gardnerville, Nevada to ensure our Veterans are protected from the flu this season.

Annual Homeless Stand Down Cancelled Yet Help is Still Here

September 23, 2021

Annual Homeless Veterans Stand Down is cancelled, however homeless Veterans will receive the care and support they have earned.

New Website coming soon!

April 13, 2021

VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System will be introducing their new Veteran focused website in 2021.