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  2. A Veteran’s Guide to Medicare Coverage and Enrollment

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    To speak to someone directly about the Veterans Affairs (VA) health benefits, call 877-222-8387 (TTY: 711) Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. ET. Medicare enrollment for Veterans

  3. Blue Button - Wikipedia

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    The Blue Button Logo, April 2012. The Blue Button is a system for patients to view online and download their own personal health records. Several Federal agencies, including the Departments of Defense, Health and Human Services, and Veterans Affairs, implemented this capability for their beneficiaries. [1] In addition, Blue Button has pledges ...

  4. Medicare Enrollment for Veterans - Healthline

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    Enrollment in Medicare parts A and B begins 3 months before you turn age 65, the month of your birthday, and 3 months after you turn 65 years old. If you are not enrolled, want to make changes to ...

  5. Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy - Wikipedia

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    History. During the 1970s and 1980s, the VA began experimenting with the consolidation of mail prescription workloads. By 1994, it was ready for a computerized test project. Joseph Haymond, a pharmacist, instituted a manual filling system at the Leavenworth VA Hospital in the 1980s and processed all mail requests from Leavenworth VA and Topeka VA.

  6. VistA - Wikipedia

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    VISTA's Architecture is an "Onion" with concentric layers of functions. At its core is a single shared database that all applications use. The Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VISTA) is the system of record for the clinical, administrative and financial operations of the Veterans Health Administration [1] VISTA consists of over 180 clinical, financial, and ...

  7. When Do You Sign Up for Medicare? - Healthline

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    Online: You can visit SocialSecurity.gov to begin enrollment. By phone: Call SSA at 800-772-1213 (or 800-325-0718 for TTY), Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. In person: Visit your local SSA ...

  8. Veterans Benefits Administration - Wikipedia

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    va.gov/benefits. The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It is responsible for administering the department's programs that provide financial and other forms of assistance to veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Major benefits include veterans' compensation, veterans' pension ...

  9. Is It Mandatory to Sign Up for Medicare? - Healthline

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    Medicare is a federal benefit that you pay for through taxes during your working years. At age 65, or if you have certain disabilities, you become eligible for health coverage through various ...