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News releases for VA Washington DC health care. NOVEMBER 07, 2024 Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center hosted its 30th annual Winterhaven Homeless Veterans Stand Down, Saturday,

November 2, 2024 NOVEMBER 15, 2023 On November 4, 2023, the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center hosted its 29th Annual Winterhaven Homeless Veterans Stand Down. AUGUST 15, 2023

Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center Researchers Find that Uninterrupted Dialysis Treatment During COVID-19 Pandemic Saved Lives of Veterans with Kidney Failure. APRIL 10, 2023 The

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has appointed Suzana Iveljic as the Deputy Director of the Washington DC VA Medical Center. MARCH 09, 2023 The American College of Emergency Physicians

has accredited the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center Emergency Department as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department. NOVEMBER 15, 2022 Veterans across the country who are in

need of a life-saving liver or kidney transplant can now receive these procedures at one of the top ten transplant centers in the nation, MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute (MGTI), in

partnership with the Washington DC VA Medical Center. NOVEMBER 07, 2022 Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center hosted its 28th annual Winterhaven Homeless Veterans Stand Down on

November 5, 2022, on the main medical center campus. SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 Washington DC VA Medical Center’s Fisher House celebrated 11 years of service to Veterans, their families, and

caregivers on Sept. 8, 2022. JULY 29, 2022 Researchers from Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center published a research paper in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)

Oncology, indicating that some current and former older smokers, who are not currently recommended for screening, are at a high risk of lung cancer. JULY 18, 2022 On July 16, 2022, the

nation-wide Veterans Crisis Line transitioned to a new number: 988 and Press 1.