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Read about what's happening in our Montana VA health care community.

  • Montana VA Healthcare System announced today it has earned a five-star rating as part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 2025 hospital quality ratings.

    The Fort Harrison VA Medical Center one of only 41 hospitals nationwide to earn a five-star rating in both Overall and Patient Survey.

  • The Montana VA Health Care System (MTVAHCS) is scheduled to host in-person PACT Act claims clinics in Box Elder, Montana on Sept. 17 and Browning, Montana on Sept. 18.

  • The Department of Veterans Affairs will realign an additional $800 million this fiscal year as part of the Veterans Health Administration’s Non-Recurring Maintenance program, which makes infrastructure improvements to health care facilities to ensure safe and effective patient care.

  • Montana VA Health Care System encourages all Montanans and non-Veterans to be mindful of Veterans living with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as we celebrate Independence Day.

  • Veterans are invited to join Montana VA virtually to discuss updates on policies, programs and services from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on June 25 at a Virtual Veterans Town Hall.

    Veterans are invited to join Montana VA virtually from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on June 25 at a Virtual Veterans Town Hall.

  • The Montana VA Health Care System (MTVAHCS) is hosting a renaming ceremony at the VA clinic in Butte on May 23. The clinic will officially be renamed the Charlie Dowd VA Clinic.

    The Butte VA clinic is officially being renamed the Charlie Dowd VA Clinic during a ceremony on May 23.

  • The Montana VA Health Care System will honor its many nurses throughout the month of May beginning May 6 (National Nurses Day) with the launch of National Nurses Week.

  • Montana Veterans continue to trust the Montana VA Health Care System at record high numbers.

    Montana VA Veteran patient trust scores has increased 11.5% from 2019.

  • The Montana VA Health Care System will recognize its many volunteers from April 20 to April 26 as part of National Volunteers Week.

  • The Fort Harrison VA Medical Center is holding an Easter Egg hunt at 1 p.m. on April 19th at the medical center’s parade grounds.

    The Fort Harrison VA Medical Center is holding an Easter Egg hunt at 1 p.m. on April 19th, 2025 at the medical center’s parade grounds.