United States Department of Veterans Affairs
VISN 17 - VA North Texas Health Care System

In the News 

VA to Begin Recovery of Post-9/11 GI Bill Advance Payments - The Department of Veterans Affairs is beginning the process of recovering advance payments made available during the fall 2009 semester to Veterans and servicemembers who applied for education benefits.

VA Reaching Out to Students and Schools to Speed Benefit Payments - In a coordinated effort to speed up the processing of Post 9/11 GI Bill education benefits this spring, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced on January 20 that it has been reaching out to student Veterans, servicemembers, university officials and other partners to meet its commitment to an aggressive processing goal by Feb. 1, 2010.

VA Wins National Award for Safe Medication Practices - The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has won top national honors from the independent Institute for Safe Medication Practices for its excellence in preventing medication errors.

VANTHCS Psychiatrist Dr. Carol North provided ABC News with information for their report:

Haiti Relief Workers Risk Their Minds, Experts Say external link - opens in new window 

H1N1 Vaccine available for all Veterans, along with limited supplies of seasonal flu shots

H1N1 Self Assessment Tool 

Watch the construction of the new Fort Worth Outpatient Clinic
via the contractor's webcam. external link - opens in new window

Patient and Family Resources

Careers

Telephone Care

Registered nurses are available 24 hours, 7 days a week and on holidays to answer medical advice questions by calling the following numbers:

Dallas (800) 849-3597, option 2
Bonham (800) 924-8387, option 2
Ft. Worth (800) 443-9672, option 2

Other VA Services

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Dallas VA Campus
Dallas VA Medical Center
4500 S. Lancaster Rd.
Dallas, TX  75216
Phone:  (800) 849-3597

VA Bonham Campus

Sam Rayburn Memorial
Veterans Center
1201 E. 9th St.
Bonham, TX  75418

Phone:  (800) 924-8387

Fort Worth Outpatient Clinic

Fort Worth Outpatient Clinic
300 W. Rosedale St.
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone:  (800) 443-9672

Tyler Outpatient Clinic
Tyler VA Primary Care Clinic
3414 Golden Rd.
Tyler, TX 75701
Phone: (903) 590-3050

Community Based
Outpatient Clinics

Deborah Norville on Suicide Prevention 800-273-TALK