Veterans Affairs Med Center

Details

Name :

Veterans Affairs Med Center

Address  :

1400 Blackhorse Hill Road

Town  :

Coatesville

State  :

Pennsylvania

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

19320

Phone  :

610 384 7711

Fax  :

610 383 0207

Web URL  :


Description

Coatesville VA Medical Center is devoted to improving the health of the men and women who have so proudly served our nation We consider it our privilege to serve your health care needs in any way we can Services are available to more than 196000 veterans living in a 53county area of Pennsylvania Maryland and Delaware

Mission Statement
Honor Americas veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and wellbeing

Vision Statement
To be a patient centered integrated health care organization for veterans providing excellence in health care research and education an organization where people choose to work an active community partner and a backup for National emergencies

Core Values
Trust

Respect

Excellence

Compassion

Commitment
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