News releases

The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System will hold a nursing job fair on Saturday, June 4 from 8 a.m. to noon in the administration building at the New Orleans Veterans Medical Center, 2400 Canal Street.

Today, the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System is implementing COVID-19 Health Protection Levels as part VA’s consistent, nationwide approach for Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities to adjust COVID-19 safety protocols locally as needed.

The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System will host its first installment of the fifth annual Ladies Night Out Event on Tuesday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Baton Rouge North Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, 7968 Essen Park Ave.

The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System earned the designation of “LGBTQ+ Health Care Equality Top Performer” in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 15th anniversary edition of the Health Care Equality Index with a score of 95 out of 100.

The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System has been ranked as a leader in patient experiences of hospital care in New Orleans by the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey.

Patients battling prostate cancer may one day be less likely to face life-threatening side effects, thanks to research being conducted at the New Orleans Veterans Medical Center and Tulane University School of Medicine.

The Franklin Community-Based Outpatient Clinic is moving to 1801 Main St. in Franklin, LA. Starting Monday, January 31, all appointments will be held at the new location.

Fernando Rivera, CEO of the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System, has been selected to receive the Presidential Rank Award of Distinguished Executive, which is the highest annual award for senior executives in federal service.