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News Releases for VA Gulf Coast health care

  • September 17, 2026

    Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) recognized the Biloxi VA Medical Center Canteen and the Pensacola VA Clinic Canteen plus four other Canteens and their associates with the Canteen of the Year Award.

  • September 17, 2026

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded $4,111,590 in grants to local community organizations to help Veterans in FY 2027 who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless along the Gulf Coast in Mississippi, Alabama and Florida.

  • July 20, 2026

    Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System (GCVHCS) received funding for Non-recurring Maintenance projects in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026.

  • May 20, 2026

    Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System announced today that it received a five-star rating in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ annual Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating report. This is a sustainment from last year’s rating.

  • May 20, 2026

    Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System received funding for Non-recurring Maintenance projects in the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, after receiving funding in the first quarter of the fiscal year.

  • September 17, 2025

    Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System (GCVHCS) announced today it has earned a five-star rating as part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 2025 hospital quality ratings.

  • March 18, 2024

    In one of the largest-ever expansions of Veteran health care, all Veterans exposed to toxins and other hazards during military service – at home or abroad – are now eligible for VA health care

  • October 19, 2023

    Department of Veterans Affairs announces a new partnership with the Department of Defense to increase access to world-class surgical care for approximately 37,000 Gulf Coast-area Veterans.

  • September 16, 2021

    BILOXI, Miss. – A Biloxi Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center registered nurse (RN) provided emergency medical assistance to a traveler on a routine Delta Air Lines flight from Pensacola, Florida, to Miami Aug. 15.

  • June 4, 2019

    The Director of the Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System is hosting a Veterans Town Hall event at the Mobile VA Outpatient Clinic at 4444 Demetropolis Road on Thursday, March 13, 2019, at 5 p.m.