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PVA Healthcare Summit + Expo Day 1
Lucille Beck, PhD, acting deputy undersecretary for Health Policy and Services opened day one at the 8th Annual PVA Healthcare + Summit (More)
Historic Caregiver Expansion Passed
On May 16th, the House of Representatives passed the "VA MISSION Act of 2018" by a vote of 347-70. The legislation now heads to the Senate. (More)

Reducing Caregiver Burden
A breakout session on Thursday’s final day of the PVA Summit + Expo brought awareness to the ever increasing burden caregivers face and how that impacts the care veterans with spinal-cord injury and disease (SCI/D) receive at home. (More)
House Subcommittee Holds Roundtable On Caregiver Support Programs
Members of Congress generally support expanding the program, but are deeply hesitant to approving this necessary change due to cost considerations. (More)

A Community Of Care
Networking, robots and the importance of VA spinal-cord injury/disease care were all part of this year's annual PVA Summit + Expo (More)

VA Takes Center Stage At PVA Summit
The Department of Veterans Affairs takes center stage at PVA Summit (More)

Summit Firsts
Paralyzed Veterans of America hosts clinician and caregiver summit and expo (More)

National Caregivers Month
Paralyzed Veterans of America joins the nation in recognizing the contributions of caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month in November (More)