A Few Hours at the VA
By: Denny Riley, Air Force Veteran I was recently given the first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine. It was made available to me because the VA is offering…
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April 25, 2023
Private Sector Watch: Unvaccinated Healthcare Workers
Due to deliberate misinformation, the concept of vaccine mandates has become strangely divisive in America, a country that successfully spearheaded the eradication of polio from Earth.
September 28, 2021
The VA’s COVID-19 + Suicide Prevention Secrets
Almost weekly now, new evidence emerges about the superiority of VA healthcare when compared to the private sector.
April 26, 2021
St. Louis Veterans Affairs Expects To Give 80% of Patients COVID-19 Vaccine By Summer
By: St. Louis Public Radio; Source: Suzanne Gordon • VHPI Policy Fellow Suzanne Gordon spoke to St. Louis Public Radio about the impressive work by the Department of Veterans Affairs to coordinate care and administer vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 7, 2021
VA outreach puts Minnesota veterans on vaccine fast track
By: Chris Serres; Source: Suzanne Gordon • The Star Tribune spoke with VHPI Policy Fellow Suzanne Gordon in its report on how the VA “has emerged as a success story in the furious race to vaccinate people against the deadly [coronavirus]."
March 25, 2021
The VA’s COVID-19 Response
While we’ve entered a new year, the thing that still dominates our collective attention is the COVID-19 pandemic. This virulent virus has confronted many with what is an unwelcome but…
January 12, 2021
Va Covid 19 Response
An Inside Look at the VA's COVID-19 Response January 12, 2021 While we’ve entered a new year, the thing that still dominates our collective attention is the COVID-19 pandemic. This…
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January 12, 2021
The VA shouldn’t have its facilities closed during the COVID-19 crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed America’s worst-kept secret. Our nation has failed to provide its citizens with an adequate healthcare system that is flexible enough to regularly care for us and respond swiftly and equitably in times of crisis.
April 12, 2020
The Best Health System to React to COVID-19
By: Suzanne Gordon & Jasper Craven • The Veterans Health Administration has a big role to play in the COVID-19 pandemic. But have repeated attempts to privatize the agency hindered its ability to respond? Read full article more from VHPI’s Suzanne Gordon and Jasper Craven at The American Prospect.
March 20, 2020