News Releases
Get the latest news from Bay Pines VA Healthcare System. For more information about VA Bay Pines health care, contact our Public Affairs Office at VHABAYPublicAffairs@va.gov.
Due to potential impacts from Hurricane Ian, the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (BPVAHCS) successfully completed the transfer of all 142 of our residents and inpatients to the following locations:
Due to potential impacts from Hurricane Ian, the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (BPVAHCS) has updated our facility closures. The following locations will be closed for in person and procedure appointments:
Due to potential impacts from Hurricane Ian, the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (BPVAHCS) will close the following locations for in person and procedure appointments:
Due to potential impacts from Tropical Storm Ian, the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (BPVAHCS) will close the following locations for in person and procedure appointments:
The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System is actively hiring mental health professionals across Central and Southwest Florida. Up to $15,000 in hiring incentives are available for certain positions.
The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (BPVAHCS) will host a Stand Down for Homeless Veterans on June 4 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place in the courtyard between buildings 2 and 37 on the main campus, which is located at 10000 Bay Pines Blvd.
The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (BPVAHCS) will open the North Pinellas Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in June. The new clinic is located at 26286 US Highway 19 North, Clearwater, FL, 33761 and will serve as a replacement for the existing Palm Harbor CBOC.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the Bay Pines National Cemetery invite volunteers to place approximately 25,000 small flags on individual gravesites on May 29 at 9 a.m. at 10000 Bay Pines Blvd., Bay Pines, FL, 33744.
The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (VAHCS) will host the first in-person Memorial Day ceremony since 2019 at the Bay Pines National Cemetery on May 30 at 10 a.m. The ceremony will be conducted rain or shine, so please plan appropriately for inclement weather.
Bay Pines VA Healthcare System’s medical center director, Paul M. Russo MHSA, FACHE, RD, is among this year’s winners of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) 2022 Secretary's Award for Excellence in Nursing and Advancement of Nursing Programs.