Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System

Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System
Veterans Health Administration
Minneapolis VAHCS Medical Center main entrance
Map
Geography
LocationMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates44°54′7″N 93°12′14″W / 44.90194°N 93.20389°W / 44.90194; -93.20389
Services
Beds845
History
Opened1920
Links
Websitewww.minneapolis.va.gov
ListsHospitals in Minnesota

The Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System (VAHCS) is network of hospital and outpatient clinics based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.[1] It belongs to the VISN23 VA Midwest Health Care Network managed by the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Minneapolis VAHCS provides healthcare for United States military veterans in areas such as medicine, surgery, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, oncology, dentistry, geriatrics and extended care. As a teaching hospital, it operates comprehensive training programs for multiple treatment specialties. The Minneapolis VAHCS also hosts one of the largest research programs of any VA health care system and maintains research affiliations with the University of Minnesota.

  1. ^ Administration, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health. "About the Minneapolis VA Health Care System - Minneapolis VA Health Care System". www.minneapolis.va.gov. Retrieved 2019-04-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)