News releases

Strength at Home intervention in VA health care is associated with reductions in intimate partner violence, according to research published in JAMA Network Open Tuesday, March 14, 2023.

This week, VA Boston Healthcare System celebrates VA Health Professions Education Week 2023, along with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, recognizing the contributions of VA faculty and partners.

VA Boston Healthcare System officially opened a new library for Veteran patients at its West Roxbury campus Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023.

An individual tragically died from wounds sustained after shooting himself in a parking lot at VA Boston Healthcare System’s Jamaica Plain campus tonight.

WHEN: Jan. 9 – 12, 2023

Third doses of both Moderna and Pfizer mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines were effective in protecting against emerging variants, Moderna slightly more so, according to an article published Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, in Nature Microbiology.

Researchers at the National Center for PTSD at VA Boston HCS found that PTSD, TBI and the E4 variant of the apolipoprotein E gene showed strong associations with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias in a paper published Dec. 22 in the Alzheimer's Association Wiley Online Library.

WHEN: Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, 11:00 a.m.

A VA Boston Healthcare System psychologist was presented with the Robert S. Laufer Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, during the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies annual meeting in Atlanta, Ga.

A VA Boston Healthcare System researcher and physician was named as recipient of the 2022 Radiological Society of North America Alexander R. Margulis Award for Scientific Excellence on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.