VAMC West Palm Beach has received a number of accreditations and awards. Some of our recent notable accomplishments include-

2005 Outstanding Employer Award

This award honors a health care agency that recognizes and supports the instrumental role registered nurses play in the delivery of quality health care to the people of this community. VAMC West Palm Beach was chosen due to its leadership and support for the advancement of nursing and nursing programs.

College of American Pathologists (CAP) Accreditation

In 2005, the VAMC West Palm Beach Orthotic and Prostetic Lab received this accreditation from the American Board for Certification. Accreditation is for a period of three years.

Shared Medical Appointments

Shared Medical Appointments (SMA) at VAMC West Palm Beach were highlighted in the National Association of VA Ambulatory Care Managers in an article entitled, Using Shared Medical Appointments as a Tool for Advanced Clinic Access. The article explains how SMAs are a more efficient way to provide care while increasing the quality of care and patient and provider satisfaction.