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Start time: Friday, September 11, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. ET
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News releases

News Releases for VA Boston health care.

  • September 3, 2024

    A scientific director at VA Boston published a new proposed classification system for angina patients in both the U.S. journal Circulation and the European Heart Journal, Friday, Aug. 30, 2024.

  • August 26, 2024

    Researchers at VA Boston, Harvard Medical School, and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine recommended expanding traumatic brain injury screening among women Veterans to include interpersonal violence in a paper published Aug. 14, 2024, in the journal Brain Sciences.

  • August 21, 2024

    A researcher at VA Boston, BU Chobanian & Avedisian SOM and Boston Medical Center helped develop alternative lung cancer screening to identify people who would benefit from screening, but are excluded by current criteria, according to research published Aug. 20, 2024, in Annals of Internal Medicine.

  • August 20, 2024

    Clinicians at VA Boston Healthcare System found that formation of an interprofessional team facilitated roll out of a new therapy for Alzheimer’s disease in a paper published in the journal Neurology Clinical Practice Friday, Aug. 16, 2024.

  • May 30, 2024

    Dr. Michael Charness, chief medical officer of VA Boston Healthcare System, was presented with the 2023 Mark Wolcott Award for Excellence in Clinical Care Leadership May 22, 2024, during the Veterans Health Administration Governance Board meeting in Washington, D.C.

  • April 29, 2024

    A VA Boston researcher was approved for $6 million in funding Tuesday, April 23, 2024, by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to study a comprehensive, personalized intervention for patients who have experienced intimate partner violence, commonly known as IPV.

  • April 17, 2024

    The Department of Veterans Affairs announced today that Veteran trust in VA Boston Healthcare System has risen to 94.4 percent — up from 90.6 percent in 2018, the first year VA began conducting this survey.

  • April 3, 2024

    VA Boston Healthcare System is now recruiting caregivers for its Medical Foster Home program.

  • March 20, 2024

    There was a fire Tuesday morning, March 19, 2024, near the MRI suite in Building 1B of the Jamaica Plain VA campus.

  • March 19, 2024

    There was a fire this morning, March 19, 2024, near the MRI suite in Building 1B of the Jamaica Plain VA campus.