United States Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Health Care Upstate New York - VISN 2

Network Accreditations and Awards

Accreditations, Certifications and Licenses

VA Seal
  • Joint Commission (formerly Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals)
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
  • American Association of Blood Banks (Transfusion Service)
  • American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO)
  • American College of Radiology Mammographic Imaging Services
  • American College of Surgeons
  • Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection (AAHRPP)
  • College of American Pathologists (CAP)
  • United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission License
Health Call Center Logo



Awards and Recognition

VA Healthcare Network Update New York, VISN 2
  • Veterans Health Administration Best Practice Award— developed performance contracts for Medical Center Directors
  • Deputy Under Secretary for Health, Operations and Management (DUSHOM) Systems Redesign Award—for streamlining employee recruitment process
  • 1st Network to receive the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Alternative Dispute Resolution Outstanding Program Award


* Link will take you outside of the Department of Veterans Affairs Web site. VA does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of the linked web sites. The link will open in a new window.