Minneapolis VA Health Care System is a teaching hospital providing a full range of patient care services with state-of-the-art technology, as well as education and research.
Comprehensive health care is provided through primary care, tertiary care and long-term care in areas of medicine, surgery, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, oncology, dentistry, geriatrics and extended care.
The Minneapolis VA Health Care System provides for the health care needs of Veterans in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Find more details by visiting our website at www.minneapolis.va.gov
The Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System exists to: Honor America's veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.
We strive to meet our VISION to be a patient centered, integrated health care organization for veterans providing excellent health care, research and education; an organization where people choose to work; an active community partner and a back up for national emergencies.
Medical Emergency?
Call 911 immediately.
Are you in emotional crisis?
Concerned about a Veteran or current service member? Call the Veterans Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255 (press “1”).
Are you currently homeless or at-risk for homelessness?
Do you know a Veteran who is? Call the VA’s National Center for Homeless Veterans at 1-877-4AID-VET (1-877-424-3838) to speak to a trained VA responder who can help you get the resources you need.
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This page provides a forum for learning how VA provides health care, benefits, and burial and memorial services to our nation's Veterans. The purpose of this page is for VA to post and comment on questions and concerns regarding VA's mission, and to allow veterans, service members, their spouses and families the opportunity to dialogue regarding these issues.
Please note this page does not exist to provide individual medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It is not continuously monitored and does not provide emergency services. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call 911 immediately. If you are in emotional crisis, or are concerned about a Veteran or current service member, call the Veterans Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255 (press "1").
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