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News Releases for San Francisco VA Health Care System

  • May 20, 2026

    San Francisco VA Health Care System announced today that it received a 4-star rating in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ annual Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating report. This is a sustainment of the same star rating from the previous year.

  • May 14, 2026

    San Francisco VA 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.

  • May 4, 2026

    A landmark clinical trial has found that an interdisciplinary Whole Health Team approach significantly reduces how much chronic pain interferes with daily life and functioning, outperforming both cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and usual care.

  • March 13, 2026

    San Francisco VA Health Care System (SFVAHCS) joins a premier group of organizations that have received Pathway to Excellence® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

  • February 26, 2026

    San Francisco VA Health Care System today announced it will begin infrastructure upgrades to ensure safe and effective patient care.

  • September 26, 2025

    The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced $164,068,809 in grants to 27 organizations in California to help Veterans who are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless.

  • September 10, 2025

    San Francisco VA Health Care System announced today it has earned a four-star rating as part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 2025 hospital quality ratings.

  • August 21, 2025

    The Department of Veterans Affairs will realign an additional $800 million this fiscal year as part of the Veterans Health Administration’s Non-Recurring Maintenance program, which makes infrastructure improvements to health care facilities to ensure safe and effective patient care.

  • July 10, 2024

    San Francisco VA Health Care System (SFVAHCS) is proud to announce the recent Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) accreditation.

  • July 26, 2023

    Today, San Francisco VA Medical Center announced that it received a 4-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).