News releases
News Releases for VA Boston health care.
VA Boston’s Medical Foster Home program recruiting caregivers
April 03, 2024VA Boston Healthcare System is now recruiting caregivers for its Medical Foster Home program.
Update: Fire at the Jamaica Plain campus
March 20, 2024There was a fire Tuesday morning, March 19, 2024, near the MRI suite in Building 1B of the Jamaica Plain VA campus.
Fire at the Jamaica Plain campus
March 19, 2024There was a fire this morning, March 19, 2024, near the MRI suite in Building 1B of the Jamaica Plain VA campus.
VA Boston housed more than 350 homeless Veterans in 2023
February 02, 2024As part of VA’s nationwide homelessness goals, VA Boston Healthcare System housed 359 homeless Veterans in 2023.
VA notifying Veterans of potential limited information disclosure
January 25, 2024The Veterans Health Administration is sending letters to 46,677 Veterans notifying them of the potential disclosure of limited information that may have been sent to another VA patient.
Artificial intelligence tools will help enhance the practice of musculoskeletal radiology
January 05, 2024Boston University, VA Boston and other researchers said AI-based tools can assist musculoskeletal radiologists by triaging imaging examinations, helping with interpretation and decreasing reporting time, according to commentary published in the journal Radiology Jan. 2, 2024.
VA Boston participates in national Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative
December 26, 2023VA Boston Healthcare System’s Home-Based Primary Care team was recognized as an Age-Friendly Health System participant Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023.
MEDIA ADVISORY: Special stamp dedication at VA Boston's West Roxbury campus
December 06, 2023The Boston Postal Customer Council, in cooperation with the VA Boston Healthcare System, will host a Special Stamp Dedication and Presentation of the 2023 Flag Stamp.
The Boston Globe Names VA Boston HCS a Top Place to Work for 2023
December 01, 2023VA Boston Healthcare System has been named one of the “Top Places to Work” in Massachusetts for 2023 in the 15th annual employee-based survey project from The Boston Globe.
VA Boston earns national recognition for promoting organ, eye and tissue donation
November 28, 2023VA Boston Healthcare System campuses earned national recognitions for 2023 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration for their efforts to increase organ, eye and tissue donor registrations through the DoNation Campaign.