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News releases for VA Washington DC health care.

  • May 18, 2026

    The Washington DC VA Medical Center received funding for Non-Recurring Maintenance projects in the second quarter of fiscal year 2026.

  • April 15, 2026

    The Department of Veterans Affairs takes the privacy and security of Veterans’ information seriously and is committed to transparency.

  • November 7, 2024

    Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center hosted its 30th annual Winterhaven Homeless Veterans Stand Down, Saturday, November 2, 2024

  • November 15, 2023

    On November 4, 2023, the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center hosted its 29th Annual Winterhaven Homeless Veterans Stand Down.

  • August 15, 2023

    Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center Researchers Find that Uninterrupted Dialysis Treatment During COVID-19 Pandemic Saved Lives of Veterans with Kidney Failure.

  • April 10, 2023

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has appointed Suzana Iveljic as the Deputy Director of the Washington DC VA Medical Center.

  • March 9, 2023

    The American College of Emergency Physicians has accredited the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center Emergency Department as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.

  • November 15, 2022

    Veterans across the country who are in need of a life-saving liver or kidney transplant can now receive these procedures at one of the top ten transplant centers in the nation, MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute (MGTI), in partnership with the Washington DC VA Medical Center.

  • November 7, 2022

    Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center hosted its 28th annual Winterhaven Homeless Veterans Stand Down on November 5, 2022, on the main medical center campus.

  • September 15, 2022

    Washington DC VA Medical Center’s Fisher House celebrated 11 years of service to Veterans, their families, and caregivers on Sept. 8, 2022.