Va Black Hills Hlth Care Syst

Details

Name :

Va Black Hills Hlth Care Syst

Address  :

113 Comanche Road

Town  :

Fort Meade

State  :

South Dakota

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

57741

Phone  :

605 347 2511

Web URL  :


Description

VA Black Hills Health Care System provides primary and secondary medical and surgical care aong with residential rehabilitation treatment program RRTP services extended nursng home care and teritary psychiatric inpatients services for veterans residing in South Dakota portions of NebraskaNorth Dakota Wyoming and Montana Care is delivered through the Fort Meade and Hot Springs VA Medical Centers as well as through a number of Community Based Outpatient and rural outreach clinics

VA Black Hills Health Care System supports services at the Black Hills National Cemetary the Veterans Outreach Centers in Rapid City and Martin SD and serves as primary health care provider for the State Veterans Home in Hot Springs The VA Black Hills has sharing agreements with Ellsworth Air Force Base South Dakota Army National guard and many other community partners
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