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News Releases

Get the latest news from VA West Palm Beach-area medical centers and clinics. For more information about VA West Palm Beach health care, contact our Public Affairs Office at 561-422-8607.

September 16, 2024

The West Palm Beach VA Health Care System (WPBVAHCS) announces the appointment of Dr. James B. Post, MD, as the new Chief of Medicine for the West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System (WPBVAHCS) effective September 9, 2024.

August 20, 2024

The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System (WPBVAHCS) is pleased to announce the expansion of residential care, serving Veterans across Florida with the full activation of its 60-bed facility.

August 20, 2024

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) recently granted a silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence on the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center.

August 14, 2024

The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System (WPBVAHCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Sonya Arnold, MSN, MBA, BSN, as the new Associate Director for Patient Care Services (ADPCS) effective August 12, 2024.

July 03, 2024

The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System (WPBVAHCS) is proud to announce the recognition of the Sterling Best Practice Award, in Empowering Veterans Through Personalized Blind Rehabilitation.

May 20, 2024

The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System (WPBVAHCS) is proud to announce the recognition of the Partner for Change Award, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to environmental sustainability in health care.

May 14, 2024

The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System (WPBVAHCS) is proud to share the Blind Rehab Center (BRC) located at the central hub of the medical center has received full CARF Accreditation.

March 13, 2024

VA recently announced that all Veterans who were exposed to toxins and other hazards while serving our country at home or abroad are now eligible for VA health care. This could mean life-changing care for Veterans, and I don’t want anyone to miss out.

January 26, 2024

The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System (WPBVAHCS) is excited to announce the new Mako Robot to surgical options at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center!

January 17, 2024

The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System (WPBVAHCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas ‘Zach’ Orr as its new Assistant Director.