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VA New York Harbor Healthcare System pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

PRESS RELEASE

March 12, 2024

New York , NY — Today, the federally-funded nurse residency program at the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System announced that it is pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Applying for accreditation does not guarantee that accreditation will be granted.

The visit will take place from April 10th – April 12th, 2024. 

For more information, please contact Public Affairs Officer Michael A. Drake at Michael.Drake@va.gov or (347) 205-0845, or visit https://www.va.gov/new-york-harbor-health-care/.

Background on the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System: 

The VA New York Harbor Healthcare System (VAMC) is proud to offer hospital-based and outpatient care to Veterans across four out of the five boroughs of New York City. Harbor consists of two tertiary care medical centers located in the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, a Community Living Center located in the borough of Queens, and two community-based clinics located in Manhattan and Staten Island. Harbor is one of the largest, most sophisticated VA healthcare systems in the country.

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