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VISN 7 News

VA Rated "Best of the Best" 9th Year in a Row- 05/15/2008

VA Rated "Best of the Best" For 9th Year in a Row. [Read More]

Message from Under Secretary for Health: Four Priorities- 02/04/2008

In 2008 VHA employees guided by four goals. [Read More]

New Law Signed Last Week Extends Health Care- 01/28/2008

Extends certain veterans' care to 5 years after discharge. [Read More]

James Peake, M.D. sworn in as New VA Secretary- 12/20/2007

New VA Secretary sworn in during ceremony today. [Read More]

Gordon H. Mansfield Becomes Acting VA Secretary- 11/07/2007

Deputy Secretary becomes VA Acting Secretary following resignation. [Read More]

Alabama Accepts State Home Funding for Improvements- 10/01/2007

Alabama Governor accepts $1.49 million from the federal government. [Read More]

VA's Suicide Hot Line Begins Operations- 07/30/2007

Secretary Nicholson: "Help is a phone call away." [Read More]

VA Secretary Announced Resignation- 07/17/2007

Secretary Nicholson announced today he tendered his resignation. [Read More]

Birmingham, AL VAMC Opens Seventh Outpatient Clinic- 05/30/2007

Open House and Ribbon-cutting Ceremony attended by Congressman. [Read More]

Senate Confirms VA Under Secretary for Health- 05/27/2007

On May 25, 2007, the U.S. Senate confirms Dr. Michael J. Kussman. [Read More]

88,000 VA Volunteers Recognized - 04/18/2007

Secretary Nicholson honors VA Volunteers. [Read More]

VA Hospital Cancer Program Earns Approval - 02/02/2007

Charleston VAMC cancer program received its three-year approval. [Read More]

VA Hospital Cancer Program Earns Approval - 02/02/2007

Charleston VAMC cancer program received its three-year approval. [Read More]

Harvard Gives Federal Hospitals Top Grades - 01/18/2007

VA Health Care System Outscores Private Sector Again. Secretary Nicholson Cites Seven Years of Success. [Read More]

VA Health Care System Outscores Private Sector Again - 01/12/2007

VA Health Care System Outscores Private Sector Again. Secretary Nicholson Cites Seven Years of Success. [Read More]

Charleston VA opens new digital cardiac cath lab - 12/07/2006

Charleson VA announces the opening of it's second cardiac catheterization lab. [Read More]

VISN 7 Receives National Performance Awards - 11/20/2006

VISN 7 Received both the Robert W. Carey Performance Excellence Trophy and Award for 2006. [Read More]

New Outpatient Clinic open in Athens, GA - 10/02/2006

A new Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) has opened in Athens, Georgia.  [Read More ]

Medical Centers gear up for the Teacher Ambassador Program - 10/02/2006

Southeast Network Medical Centers Are gearing up for the Teacher Ambassador Program, designed to give K-12 educators a glimpse into the lives of veterans and the healthcare they receive from the VA. [Read More]