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2. The PACT Act and VA Benefits: Your Questions, Answered

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   Contact your local VA health facility to request a screening or ask for one at your next VA health appointment. To reach your local facility, you can call the main VA number (800-698-2411) and get ...

3. 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.

4. Blue Button - Wikipedia

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   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 of support from numerous health ...

5. Guide to Medicare Coverage and Enrollment for Veterans

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   Veterans can enroll in Medicare Part A during the Initial Enrollment Period (IEP). This is the period of 7 months around when you turn 65, starting 3 months before your 65th birthday. Part B ...

6. How to Get Low-Cost or Free Prescriptions - WebMD

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   Another option is to look for a 340B pharmacy. These pharmacies are part of a federal program that lets them partner with community health centers to provide medications free or at low cost. Some ...

7. How CHAMPVA and Medicare Work Together - Healthline

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   You can use CHAMPVA and Medicare at the same time. Medicare is the primary payer when you use it together with CHAMPVA. CHAMPVA is a cost-sharing health coverage program for some military families ...

8. United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Wikipedia

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   The United States secretary of veterans affairs is the head of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the department concerned with veterans' benefits, health care, and national veterans' memorials and cemeteries. The secretary is a member of the Cabinet and second to last at sixteenth in the line of succession to the presidency (the ...

9. Tips to Get Your Medical Records - WebMD

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   Step 2: Check your doctor's website. If you visit a medical practice, your doctor may have details on how to request your medical record on their website. Step 3: Call or e-mail your doctor ...