VA St. Louis Healthcare System

Patient Health Information Resources

Health Information on the Web

1. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Newsletter for our Veterans - Prevention Times *
2. The VA Library Network's list of  Consumer Health Information Websites  
3. The Medical Library Association's  User's Guide to Finding and Evaluating Health Information on the WEB*
4. A listing of resources on veteran health issues provided by the National Library of Medicine and the National Insititutes of Health:  VETERAN'S HEALTH *
5. NIH (National Institutes of Health) MedLine Plus Magazine guide for patients and their families: NIH MedLine Plus Magazine*
6. National Library of Medicine's MedLine Plus Patient Information Database: MedLine Plus Patient Information 
7. The VA's My HealtheVet
8. Be Active Your Way Physical Activity Widget * from the US Department of Health & Human Services

My HealtheVet Program

Did you know that the VA has an award-winning website where veterans can store health information, order prescription refills, track their health statistics, and much more?  It’s called My HealtheVet.  The My HealtheVet website lets veterans manage their health information.  To learn more go to www.MyHealth.va.gov or stop by:

• Release of Information Office- John Cochran Division
• Library-Jefferson Barracks Division
• Contact Jimmy Lomax, the MHV Program Coordinator at 652-4100 ext 63301/JB