News releases

Veterans have choices when seeking medical care, and the Salem VA Healthcare System is proving to be an invaluable resource for Southwest Virginia Veterans. The system recently received a 5-Star rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or CMS.

The Salem VA Healthcare System will host a PACT Act Day Saturday, July 22, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Salem VA Medical Center. The event will take place in the lobby of Bldg. 143 and registration is not required.

Veterans who use the Salem VA Healthcare System’s Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Danville, are enjoying a new facility opened by Valor Healthcare this Spring. An official grand opening of the new facility will take place June 29.

The Salem VA Healthcare System will cut the ribbon on a Virtual Health Resource Center during a short ceremony April 18 at 1 p.m.

The Salem VA Healthcare System will hold a ribbon cutting for its new Medal of Honor Recognition Wall March 24, following a Veteran Town Hall meeting that begins at noon in the facility chapel.

The Salem VA Health Care System will hold a Job Fair March 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the main area of the hospital lobby in Bldg. 143.

As part of VA’s nationwide goal to house 38,000 homeless Veterans in 2022, the Salem VA Healthcare System has provided 125 permanent housing placements to homeless Veterans

Durham, N.C. – Durham VA Health Care System's Executive Director, Paul Crews, MPH, FACHE, has been appointed Executive Director of VA's Mid-Atlantic Health Care Network, effective October 10, 2021.

Salem, Virginia — In conjunction with Suicide Prevention Month, the Salem VA Health Care System is raising awareness of its mental health resources available for Veterans.