Stories
Read about what's happening in our VA North Florida/South Georgia health care community.
The standard for 24/7/365 Virtual Urgent Care
The need for health care doesn’t stop just because it’s 5:00 p.m., the weekend, or a holiday. In fact, the busiest time for both urgent care clinics and emergency rooms is early afternoon and evening hours.
Veterans celebrate sobriety at Gainesville VA Mental Health Clinic
The North Florida / South Georgia Veterans Health System is committed to providing world-class healthcare to its more than 177,000 Veterans enrolled for VA Healthcare.
ICARE values resonate in wake of Hurricane Idalia damage
Every single day, staff members of the North Florida / South Georgia Veterans Health System ensure that our Veterans receive the best care possible by adhering to the VA’s ICARE Values of integrity, commitment, advocacy, respect, and excellence.
NF/SG VAMS Welcomes New Chief Medical Officer
We would like to announce our newest Chief Medical Officer for Ocala Community Based Operations Clinic in Ocala, Fl.
Cutting Edge Vascular Surgery at Malcom Randall VA Hospital
The Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center is delivering state of the art procedures for Veterans in vascular surgery, offering cutting edge technology including Thoracic Branch Endograft treatment for aortic arch aneurysms. As one of the first VA medical centers to provide this treatment, the VA is providing timely access to world-class health care to Veterans.
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center Launches New Treatment Option
The Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center has initiated delivery of Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration (CVVH), or hemodialysis, throughout its Intensive Care Units, the first of which was administered in June.
North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Creative Arts Competition 2023
Attention all Veteran artists, actors, dancers, musicians, and writers!
New executive director of the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System
The Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Wende Dottor as the new executive director of the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System.
Prefer to text vs. call? VA Health Chat available
Veterans enrolled for VA health care in Florida, South Georgia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Island may contact the VISN 8 Clinical Contact Center utilizing the VA Health Chat App. The app is available for Android and IOS.
North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System Creative Arts Competition
Attention all Veteran artists, actors, dancers, musicians, and writers!
