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VA Pittsburgh Fisher House Receives Generous $50,000 Donation - Local football hero chooses Pittsburgh Fisher House to receive North America Prospect Expo's generous contribution. (4/13/2013)

VA Pittsburgh to Dedicate Innovative MyHome Facility - VA Pittsburgh will unveil the new rehabilitation facility, MyHome on Wednesday Feb. 20 at 1 p.m., at the Heinz campus in Aspinwall. (2/13/2013)

VA Pittsburgh Earns Prestigious Award from the American Heart Association - VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System has earned the distinction of being the only VA medical facility in the country to receive the prestigious Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. (12/20/2012)

VA Announces Grant in Pittsburgh to Help End Veteran Homelessness - Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced the award of a $922,961 grant to Pittsburgh-based community agency Veterans Leadership Program (VLP) of Western Pennsylvania, Inc. The grant will help VLP serve approximately 380 participant households in southwestern Pennsylvania. VLP is one of 151 community agencies in 49 states and the District of Columbia to receive a grant. (7/17/2012)

David P. Cord Named New Deputy Director - VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS) announced recently that David P. Cord was named deputy director and assumed the post on June 4, 2012. (6/15/2012)

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Tailors Plan to Expand Mental Health Staff - Recruitment is underway to hire an estimated 35 clinicians and 7 administrative personnel to support the mental health operations at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. (6/12/2012)

VA Pittsburgh Dedicates New Patient Care Building - A formal dedication ceremony for the new $75.8 million Consolidation Building will be held Wednesday, May 2 at 11 a.m. in VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System's University Drive main lobby. (5/1/2012)

VA Launches Million Veteran Program Genetic Study - The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System now operates as one of 40 current VA medical centers to be chosen to participate in the Million Veteran Program. (3/1/2012)

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