Resources
Information we think you will find useful and educational:
NAVAPD News
Stay up to date on news and current events affecting our members and veterans.
Websites
Below you’ll find a curation of websites that provide educational and informative information.
Department of Veterans Affairs
Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Service member, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.
Department of Veterans Affairs: Office of the Inspector General
To serve veterans and the public by conducting meaningful independent oversight of the Department of Veterans A ̃airs.
The United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
The official site for the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Department of Veterans Affairs: Special Medical Advisory Group
To provide advice to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Under Secretary for Health on matters relating to the care and treatment of veterans and other matters pertinent to the operations of the Veterans Health Administration.
Stars and Stripes
The U.S. military's independent news source, featuring exclusive reports from Afghanistan, Europe and the Far East.
The United States Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs
The Veterans' Affairs committee was created in 1970 to transfer responsibilities for veterans from the Finance and Labor committees to a single panel.
U.S. Government Accountability Office
GAO provides fact-based, nonpartisan information to Congress. Often called the congressional watchdog, GAO investigates federal spending and performance.
U.S. General Services Administration: Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) Brochure
Advisory committees have played an important role in shaping programs and policies of the federal government from the earliest days of the Republic.
VA Veterans Health Administration Locations
Find a VA medical center, clinic, hospital, national cemetery, or VA regional office near you. You can search by city, state, postal code, or service. You'll get wait times and directions.
Department of Veterans Affairs: Advisory Committee Management Office
Advisory committees are used extensively by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide advice and guidance on a wide variety of programs that deliver benefits and services to our Nation’s veterans.
Newsletter Archives
Relevant information about news, actions and changes that impact our members.
Stay Informed
As part of your membership, you’ll receive a quarterly e-newsletter with relevant articles and information.
NAVAPD Newsletters cover and include:
Clinical articles
Results of surveys
Organizational information
News of changes within the VA,
News of legal or congressional actions that impact the practice of medicine in the VA system
Operational or management articles
Information from various external sources, which impact practice within the VA