BIG Update for VA Community Care | New Yearlong Authorizations | theSITREP

Описание: In this episode of theSITREP, Paul discusses a big change for the Department of Veterans Affairs' Community Care program. VA will now offer year-long authorizations for cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, neurology and otology, otolaryngology or ENT, gastroenterology, urogynecology, addiction psychiatry outpatient, family and couples psychotherapy outpatient, mental health outpatient, nephrology, neurology, nutrition intervention services, oncology and hematology, neuro-ophthalmology, oculoplastic, eye care examination, optometry routine, orthopedic hand, orthopedic general, orthopedic spine, pain management, podiatry, podiatry DS, addiction medicine outpatient, pulmonary, physical medicine and rehabilitation (physiatry), rheumatology, sleep medicine, and urology. For additional information and to see which benefits you or your family may qualify, visit the web links below.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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ABOUT VA

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is comprised of three different administrations:
(1) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) - Provides health care at 1,298 facilities, including 171 hospitals and 1,113 outpatient clinics, serving 9 million enrolled Veterans each year.
(2) Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) - Provides a variety of benefits and services for Service Members, Veterans, and their families including compensation, pension and fiduciary, insurance, education, loan guaranty, vocational rehabilitation and employment, and more.
(3) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) - Provides burial space for Veterans and their eligible family members, and maintains national cemeteries as national shrines, sacred to the honor and memory of those interred or memorialized there.

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