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Read about what's happening in our Miami VA Healthcare System community.

Draped in neon orange fleece, the assembly of Veterans and coaches who comprise the Miami VA Healthcare System’s adaptive sports team is hard to miss, but it’s not just their clothing that unites them.

Miami VA Healthcare System Adaptive Sports Team

The need for health care doesn’t stop just because it’s 5:00 p.m., the weekend, or a holiday. In fact, the busiest time for both urgent care clinics and emergency rooms is early afternoon and evening hours.

VISN 8 Clinical Contact Center hired two nocturnists, or physicians who work overnight, to truly become the 24/7/365 virtual urgent care service leaders aspired it to be.

Going into your junior or senior year of high school? You are encouraged to apply for our 2022 Summer Student Volunteer Program! Learn about health care, serve your community and work with our Veterans to help them get the services they earned.

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In 1921, Albert Einstein received the Nobel Prize for Physics, Charlie Chaplin directed his first film, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was dedicated, and future Army World War II Veteran Rachel Torres was born.

World War II Vetearn Rachel Torres celebrates her 101st birthday with her husband, John.

The BEE (Being Exceptional Everyday) award is a VA-sponsored program that recognizes and celebrates Nursing Service support staff who demonstrates excellence through their clinical skills and the extraordinary compassionate care they deliver everyday.

The DAISY Award is an international program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary clinical skill and compassionate care given by nurses at the Miami VA Healthcare System everyday.

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For Veterans who served in Iraq, Afghanistan, or other areas of Southwest Asia, exposure to airborne hazards like burn pits might be a serious concern.

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