Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital

About Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital – Bedford, Massachusetts

Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, in Bedford, Massachusetts is a comprehensive medical, mental health, and behavioral health care facility for veterans and their families. They offer medically supervised detox, dual diagnosis care, and inpatient, outpatient, and aftercare programming. Specialized services for young adults, seniors, homeless veterans, LGBTQ+ persons, persons with HIV/AIDS, and persons with hearing impairments are available.

Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, in Bedford, Massachusetts, is a comprehensive addiction recovery and mental health care facility for veterans and their families. They offer medically supervised detox and dedicated services for homeless veterans, seniors, young adults, LGBTQ+ persons, persons with hearing impairment, persons with HIV/AIDS, and persons with co-occurring addiction and mental illness.

The inpatient program allows clients to focus on their recovery in a private, home like setting with premium amenities, including a swimming pool, business center, and recreational and fitness facilities. Clients engage in intensive, trauma informed individual, group, and family counseling drawing on a range of proven modalities, including CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Evidence based complementary therapies, including recreational, nutrition, creative arts, fitness, and experiential therapies, are also available. Additional services include EMDR, eating disorder treatment, and nicotine replacement programs. Clients also participate in extensive recovery focused life skills training.

The outpatient and aftercare services are designed to support sustained recovery through a robust continuum of care aligned with clients’ evolving needs. Their levels of care include partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient, and aftercare. In addition to ongoing counseling, complementary care, and recovery education, clients receive transitional and reintegration support, including sober living referrals, 12 step program induction, peer coaching, career counseling, and relapse prevention services.

Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital is accredited by CARF, SAMHSA, and the Joint Commission. They accept private insurance, military insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and self pay. Sliding scale payment, financial aid, per-session fee schedules, and free and low cost services are available.

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Joan Clifford, DNP, RN, FACHE, NEA-BC

Medical Center Director VA Bedford health care

Frank Stathas, MBA

Acting Associate Director VA Bedford health care

Kathryn McGinn, RN, MSN

Associate Director, Patient Care/Nursing Service VA Bedford health care

Marcus Ruopp, M.D.

Acting Chief of Staff VA Bedford health care

Jessica Kon, MSN, RN, CEN

Deputy Nurse Executive

Douglas Schulte, M.D.,MBA, CPE

Deputy Chief of Staff (Physician)

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