News releases

VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System announced today that Omaha VA Medical Center received a 4-star rating in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ annual Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating report.

VA Nebraska-Western Iowa 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.

VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System today announced it has begun infrastructure upgrades to ensure safe and effective patient care.

Veterans are invited to a resource fair and open house on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Bellevue-Longo Drive VA Clinic, located at 2206 Longo Drive, Ste. 102, in Bellevue.

The Grand Island VA Medical Center will hold a 75th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, September 26 at 2201 N Broadwell Ave. The event in the front circle drive will include a resource fair from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. and a ceremony at 1 p.m.

Local veteran artists will have their work on display at an open house on Friday, September 26, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the United Veterans Club, located at 1914 W Capital Ave in Grand Island.

Whole Health Services and providers at the Omaha VA Medical Center and Sarpy County VA Clinic are moving to our Bellevue location at 2206 Longo Drive with services beginning on Monday, September 22, 2025.

VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System has added Park a Prescription, a new option that gives Veterans more control over when to fill specific prescriptions.

VA Police will conduct an Active Shooter Response Training Exercise at the Norfolk VA Clinic on Monday, June 30, 2025.

VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care system invites Veterans enrolled at central or western Nebraska VA clinics to showcase their talents in the 2025 Grand Island Veteran’s Creative Arts Competition.