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Press Releases

VA's Dr. Ann McKee Recognized for Her Concussion Research on TIME'S List of 100 Most Influential People (4/24/2018)

WASHINGTON - TIME magazine has named Dr. Ann McKee, chief of neuropathology of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Boston Healthcare System, to the 2018 TIME 100, the magazine's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, announced April 19.

Nearly $700 Million in State Veterans Home Funding Leads to New Construction Projects (4/18/2018)

WASHINGTON - Recently the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it will use $685 million in funding from Congress to fund several State Veterans Home construction projects through the VA State Veterans Home Construction Grant Program.

"Prescribed to Death" opioid memorial raises awareness of prescription drug crisis (4/17/2018)

On April 17, VA Acting Secretary Robert Wilkie visited the National Safety Council's 'Prescribed to Death' opioid memorial and recorded this video message.

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