News releases

Until 11:59pm local time on September 30, 2023, Veterans who deployed to a combat zone, never enrolled in VA health care, and left active duty between September 11, 2001 and October 1, 2013 are eligible to enroll directly in VA health care.

For the sixth year, Practice Greenhealth has recognized the VA Maryland Health Care System with a national 2023 Greenhealth Partner for Change Award.

The VA Maryland Health Care System has named Dr. Karen “KC” Coffey as the new medical director of Infection Control.

The VA Maryland Health Care System has named Mindy Conklin, MRT, RRT-RCP, as its first advanced practice respiratory therapist (APRT).

The Susquehanna American Legion Auxiliary Unit 135 recently donated $9,000 to the Veterans Affairs (VA) Maryland Health Care System to benefit veteran patients throughout the state.

The American Legion Dorchester Post 91 in Cambridge, Md., recently donated $15,000 to the Veterans Affairs (VA) Maryland Health Care System to benefit Veteran patients throughout the state.

The American College of Physicians has awarded Dr. Daniel Morgan, chief of Epidemiology at the VA Maryland Health Care System, the Alvan R. Feinstein Memorial Award.

Susan Hill, a licensed practical nurse with the VA Maryland Health Care System, has received national recognition from the Association of Safe Patient Handling Professionals (ASPHP) for her continued work toward ensuring safe patient handling practices when caring for Veterans.

The Department of Veterans Affairs will thank more than 22,000 volunteers for their contributions to Veterans at VA facilities across the country April 16-22 as part of National Volunteer Week.

The VA Maryland Health Care System has earned the 2023-2024 Apex Recognition Award from the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) for its Pulmonary Medicine program at the Baltimore VA Medical Center.