Posted on Jun 21, 2022
How does a new veteran go about accessing VA benefits?
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Help for vet new to process on how to receive benefits?
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HN Kara Evangelist Here is information that will help.
https://www.rallypoint.com/command-post/covering-the-basics-when-it-comes-to-accessing-va-health-care--2
https://www.rallypoint.com/command-post/covering-the-basics-when-it-comes-to-accessing-va-health-care--2
Covering The Basics When It Comes To Accessing VA Health Care | RallyPoint
If you’re a transitioning service member or Veteran, you may have the option of applying for health care benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). You’d join around 9 million Veterans who already access care through VA’s Veterans Health Administration, which delivers services at more than 170 VA medical centers and 1,074 outpatient sites of care. Deciding on the best health care program for you and your family is not easy,...
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What kind of benefits are you looking for? It'll probably depend on that state you're in too because many states have additional resources based on your needs.
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Oddly enough, I received a brief note in my utility bill newsletter, that we should check to see if the VA had anything for us. So I did. When I went to my county vets affairs office out of curiosity, they leaped into action interacting with the VA, and I ended up with valuable unexpected benefits. In addition to other much bigger things, i have free and low-cost sporting licenses from two states. Another organization, Disabled American Veterans, has done wonders for vets in getting benefits. So maybe just get in touch with any local outfit with the word "Veterans" in it, and see where it goes...
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