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VA offers urgent care options to eligible Veterans: Under the MISSION Act of 2018, Veterans now have a new option for care for the treatment of minor injuries and illnesses, such as colds, sore throats and minor skin infections.
New, Better Treatments for Hepatitis C: Hepatitis C treatment has changed significantly with the approval of new agents or fixed drug combinations. The San Francisco VA Health Care System encourages enrolled Veterans living with hepatitis C to seek treatment.
3D models improve care, reduce treatment costs: 3D modeling being used to improve Veterans’ care at the San Francisco VA has increased surgical accuracies and improved clinician-centered workflow, reducing the time and cost of surgeries.
Celebrating Veterans during National Salute: Employees at the San Francisco VA Health Care System celebrated National Salute with several events held throughout the week to thank Veterans for their military service and sacrifice.
San Francisco VA enrolls 5,000 Veterans in MVP: The San Francisco VA Health Care System enrolled its 5,000th volunteer research participant on Jan. 31 in the VA Million Veteran Program, which is building a genetic database to help develop new treatments for Veterans.
Suicide IS Preventable: Suicide is a major public health concern that can affect anyone regardless of age, race, gender, or socioeconomic background. Veterans are no exception - more than 6,000 committed suicide each year from 2008-2016.
HUD-VASH Vet receives special holiday treat: Christmas came early for Starcia Cousar and her family. The mini vacation for her and her four children at a luxury hotel in San Francisco was a dream come true for the previously homeless Veteran.
Don’t Miss My HealtheVet’s Hidden Gems in 2019: Most Veterans with a My HealtheVet account are familiar with the most popular features such as scheduling appointments and prescription refills, but they may miss other helpful tools.
Ten Ways to Maintain Your Weight Over the Holidays: It's difficult to lose weight during the holidays. Maintaining weight is a more realistic goal to set when you’re spending time with family and friends. Here are 10 healthy eating tips to help you through the holidays.
It's flu season - Time to get vaccinated!: Thousands of people die and many more are hospitalized each year in the U.S. from the flu. To help Veterans protect themselves from the flu, the VA offers several ways to get a no-cost flu vaccination.