veterans health administration

Veterans HealthAdministration

Veterans HealthAdministration

Joyce BoundsVHA Web Communications

January 2010

Joyce BoundsVHA Web Communications

January 2010

Open Government

ParticipationCollaborationTransparency

Open Government

ParticipationCollaborationTransparency

Department of Veterans

Affairs (VA)

Veterans Health

Administration (VHA)

Veterans Benefits

Administration (VBA)

National Cemetery

Administration (NCA)

VA OverviewVA Overview

• 153 Hospitals

• 800+ Clinics

• 135 Community Living Centers

• 209 Vet Centers

VHA ScopeVHA Scope

• Saving a Life• Suicide Prevention

• Call Center• Chat Room• Skype• Blog

ParticipationParticipation

www.mentalhealth.va.gov

• H1N1• Flu Assessment Tool

CollaborationCollaboration

www.publichealth.va.gov & www.flu.gov

• Hospital Compare• Endoscopy• Inspector General Reports• Administrative Review Boards

TransparencyTransparency

www.va.gov/health/HospitalReportCard.asp

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