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04/28/2021 02:00 PM EDT

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Dr. Steve Lieberman is VA’s Acting Deputy Undersecretary for Health. In this episode, he talks about the 18-hour days of VA frontline staff dealing with the pandemic and the great health care provided to Veterans.

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04/28/2021 11:30 AM EDT

Navy Veteran Ed Holmes is today's Veteran of the day.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Ed Holmes, who served as a steam mechanic on a nuclear submarine during the Vietnam War.

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04/28/2021 10:00 AM EDT

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Thanks to VEText, a text message appointment reminder system for Veterans with the potential to decrease no-shows developed through VHAIE, VA already had systems in place to begin doing just that.

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04/28/2021 09:00 AM EDT

Military family

The Isakson and Roe Act allows service members to transfer all or part of their Post-9/11 GI Bill entitlement to their ward or foster child.

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04/27/2021 06:00 PM EDT

Virtual VA Veterans Experience Action Center in Arkansas helps 657 Veterans

VA partnered with the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs, United Way 211, and other community partners to host the latest V-VEAC in Arkansas April 6-8. 2021. This event provided immediate action on the needs of 657 Veterans.

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