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Get the latest news from VA Eastern Colorado-area medical centers and clinics. For more information about VA Eastern Colorado health care, contact our public affairs office at 303-399-8020.

  • August 3, 2023

    Veterans, and their survivors, are invited to participate in two PACT Act-related regional events put on by VA and local county Veteran service offices. They take place from Aug. 7-9 in Colorado Springs and Aug. 8 in La Junta, ahead of the deadline for backdated claims.

  • August 2, 2023

    VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) announced today that Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora earned a top five-star rating from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

  • July 19, 2023

    VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host its VetFest event July 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora.

  • March 29, 2023

    VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will celebrate April 7 a facility expansion that more than doubles the size of a VA clinic, the first of several area projects making way this year for additional VA services in Colorado Springs.

  • March 2, 2023

    VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host resource fairs and town halls March 14-16 in three Front Range communities.

  • February 21, 2023

    VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host a hiring fair Feb. 25 at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora.

  • February 7, 2023

    VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host a women’s health event Feb. 9 at Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora.

  • February 2, 2023

    Five Pikes Peak area Veterans who served in World War II are scheduled for recognition Feb. 7 at PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom VA Clinic in Colorado Springs.

  • January 24, 2023

    VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host resource fairs and town halls Feb. 13-17 in five rural communities.

  • January 18, 2023

    VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host a town hall Jan. 30 in Douglas County, where a new VA clinic is set to open in Castle Rock.