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VA San Diego Healthcare System received a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This is the first time CMS has included VA facilities in their annual Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings.

5-Star CMS Quality Rating announcement

VA San Diego invites Veterans to attend the Summer VetFest Resource Fair and BBQ, Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Oceanside VA Clinic.

VA Summer VetFest flyer

Several Services Now Centrally Located

Photo of VA San Diego Director Dr. Frank Pearson cutting the ribbon to open the VRC

Temporary re-routing of pedestrian traffic

Map of VA San Diego showing the new pedestrian path between the main entrance of the medical center and the MTS trolley station.

VA San Diego Healthcare System celebrates VA Health Professions Education Week, March 13-17, to recognize the contributions of VA faculty and academic partners. Every year, the VA trains more than 113,000 future health professionals to provide state-of-the-art health care to our nation’s Veterans.

VA Health Professions Education Week logo

Good health starts with prevention and protection. The VA San Diego Healthcare System can help protect your health. Both the flu and COVID-19 vaccines are still available.

male veteran along with female nurse during vaccination

If you're looking for adventure this summer, the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic may be just what the doctor ordered. This rehabilitation sports and recreation program provides hands-on adaptive sports, fitness, and wellness instruction for military Veterans from across the country.

Veteran registration is open through February 10, 2023!

The VA San Diego Healthcare System is hosting a Hiring Fair on Saturday, February 4th, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the Kearny Mesa VA Clinic at 8875 Aero Drive in San Diego.

hiring fair flyer

eScreening is an idea which has cultivated for a decade and is now spreading rapidly as a VA-wide best practice.

eScreening on cell phone.

Free seasonal flu shots for all enrolled Veterans in the VA health care are available from September 26 - December 30, 2022, at the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and community clinics.

Male Veteran and a nurse during flu vaccination.