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About Tomah VA Medical Center
 Located
on a 173-acre campus in West-Central Wisconsin,
Tomah VAMC is a 271-bed facility focusing on
primary care, mental health services and nursing
home care. Along with the four community based
outpatient clinics (CBOCs), the facility serves
veterans in mid-western Wisconsin and the
bordering counties in Iowa, Minnesota, and
Michigan. Inpatient programs include: acute
medicine, acute and long-term psychiatry;
vocational and social rehabilitation;
psycho-geriatric; Alzheimer’s assessment and
management; residential substance abuse treatment
and post-traumatic stress disorder. The inpatient
programs are augmented by an active outpatient
component, including mental hygiene clinic,
Mental Health Intensive Care Management (MHICM)
Program and an extensive array of social and
recreational activities supporting the local
community residency (CR) homes. Tomah VAMC
maintains strong relationships with the area
military bases, operating the Troop Medical
Clinical (TMC) at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin and
providing dental services for both Army and Air
Force soldiers stationed in the area.
Authorized Beds: 331
Type of Facility : Acute Care / Mental Health
/ Long-Term Care / Rehabilitation
Special Programs
- PTSD – Residential Program (PRRTP)
- Substance Abuse – Residential Program
(PRRTP)
- Compensated Work Therapy/Transitional
Residency (CWT/TR)
Mission
The VA Great Lakes Healthcare System, Tomah,
Wisconsin provides outpatient and hospital care
for eligible veterans through patient-centered
primary care, rehabilitation, extended care and a
full continuum of mental health services
including tertiary care.
Vision
Our staff will provide high quality
patient-centered care. Staff will feel pride in
providing services that are courteous, timely,
informative, and responsive to the individual's
physical and emotional needs. We will continue to
be a center of excellence in the provision of
long term care, mental health, and primary care
services.
Philosophy
We are dedicated to fulfilling our mission and
achieving our vision using the fundamental
principles of quality, customer satisfaction,
access, efficiency, patient safety and
performance improvement.
We Value
- First and foremost, our patients.
- Our staff, their skills, knowledge, and
caring potential.
- Patient and family involvement in
healthcare decisions.
- Dignity and individuality of our patients.
- Safe and caring environment.
- Excellence, continually improving what we
do.
- Teamwork, collaboration, and communication.
- Trust, compassion, and commitment.
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