10/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/16/2024 13:29
Confirmed VISN 8 Operational Status updates as of Wednesday, October 16, 2024 @ 11:30 p.m.
October 16, 2024
Note: Appointments that are not converted to virtual will be rescheduled.
Bay Pines VA Healthcare System
Tampa VA Healthcare System
Orlando VA Healthcare System
West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System
North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System
Miami VA Healthcare System
VA Caribbean Healthcare System
Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA)
VA Prescriptions: The VA Emergency Prescription Refill Program has been activated for the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, Tampa VA Healthcare System, Orlando VA Healthcare Systemand North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System.
As a reminder, the VISN 8 Clinical Contact Center is operational 24/7/365 for virtual care and tele-emergency care and support to Veterans enrolled for VA Health Care in Florida, South Georgia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, 1-877-741-3400. Visit https://department.va.gov/integrated-service-networks/visn-08/ (under highlights), for more information.
Visit Hurricane Milton | Florida Disaster for information on sandbags, evacuation zones, evacuation orders, county emergency management sites, and more. This site will be updated as additional information becomes available.
If you've been affected by Hurricane Helene or Milton, VA is here to help! Visit Disaster Help | Veterans Affairs (va.gov) to learn more.