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Home Telehealth = Convenience: Home Telehealth provides care to Veterans who live in rural areas or are unable to leave their homes to receive VA health care. Hear one Veterans story on how Home Telehealth improved his quality of life.
Rachel Yehuda, PhD, Elected to NAM: Yehuda, a renowned leader in the field of trauma, PTSD & resilience, has been elected for a momentous career achievement and one of the most significant honors in health and medicine.
Suicide Prevention: You don’t need to have special training to support the Veterans in your life in order to help them if they are going through a difficult time. Small actions can have a huge impact.
James J. Peters VA Health Technician Renders Emerg: Early morning on Friday August 17, James J. Peters VA Medical Center's Health Technician Tiffany Doyle Green was in the right place at the right time for one very lucky 29-year-old Bronx resident.
Linda Bund One of America’s Powerful in Health IT: James J. Peters VA Medical Center's Linda Bund, Chief Health Informatics Officer, has been named one of America’s most powerful women in Healthcare IT by Health Data Management (HDM) magazine.
Be There: We can all play a role in preventing suicide, but many people don't know what they can do to support the Veteran or Servicemember in their life who is going through a difficult time.
James J. Peters VA Medical Center Selected as Prio: The Secretary of Veterans Affairs selected the James J. Peters VA Medical Center, located in Bronx, NY, as a priority site for the construction of two 16-suite Fisher Houses.
39th Annual National Salute to Veteran Patients: The National Salute is a week-long celebration of special thanks that occurs during the week marked by Valentine’s Day. This year, the Medical Center hosts Miss USA, Deshauna Barber, an officer in the US Army Reserve.
“Hall of Heroes” & Bereavement "Honor Room": JJP VAMC has created a “Hall of Heroes” area and a Bereavement “Honor Room” to tell Veterans families that their loved one’s service contributions and sacrifices are remembered and valued.
Organ Donor Council Receives Award: Of the 995 hospitals and transplant centers participating in the campaign, only 147 received Gold status recognition. The JJPVAMC was one of only two VA Medical Centers in the country to receive this prestigious award.