Media and Press
The Office of Public Affairs can assist local media with queries, interview requests, and expert information about the VA San Francisco Health System.
Phone: 415-750-2012
Email: V21SFCPublicAffairs@va.gov
After hours or on weekends, call the operator at 415-815-7769, and ask for the administrator on duty.
Submit a FOIA request
Under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), you have a right to federal agency records unless those records are protected from disclosure by specific exemptions or exclusions laid out in law.
Requesting records maintained by VA San Francisco
Email: 662foia@va.gov
Fax: 415-750-2207
Mail:
VA San Francisco Medical Center
Compliance and Privacy Service (00C)
Privacy Office
4150 Clement St.
San Francisco, CA 94121
For questions about your FOIA request to VA San Francisco
Phone: 415-221-4810, x22135 or x26386
Additional FOIA request information
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Report suspected fraud or mismanagement
Contact the VA Office of the Inspector General (VAOIG) to report suspected criminal activity, fraud, inadequate patient care, or mismanagement of VA programs or government resources.
Phone: 800-488-8244
Mail:
VA Inspector General Hotline (53e)
810 Vermont Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20420
Learn more about the VA OIG hotline.
Report patient care or safety issues
If you have any concerns about the care and safety of patients or residents, the first step is to contact hospital management. If management did not address or resolve your concerns, contact the Joint Commission.
Submit a complaint online: https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/patient-safety-topics/report-a-patient-safety-event/
Phone: 800-994-6610
Fax: 630-792-5636
Email: complaint@jointcommission.org
Mail:
Office of Quality Monitoring
The Joint Commission
One Renaissance Boulevard
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 6018