In March 2010, SFVAMC received the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Behavioral Health Care, Home Care, Hospital Care and Long Term Care.
San Francisco VAMC has received a number of accreditations and awards. Some of our recent notable accomplishments include —
The SFVAMC's animal research program is accredited by the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC).
The Medical Center received full accreditation from the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs.
The Opioid Therapy Program successfully underwent a triennial unannounced survey from Joint Commission and was granted full accreditation.
The Telephone Linked Care Program is accredited by URAC, an independent, non-profit organization that is well-known as a leader in promoting health care quality through its accreditation, education and measurement programs.
The Health Care for Homeless Veterans and Compensated Work Therapy transitional residence programs were awarded a 3 year accreditation in June 2008 by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
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