Health Care Benefits Overview 2016 Volume 3

This guide is designed to provide Veterans and their families with the information they need to understand VA’s health care system – eligibility requirements, health benefits and services available to help Veterans and copayments that certain Veterans may be charged.

Updated Topics and Benefits:

Stay Connected with VA p. 2
Combat Veterans can Apply for Enrollment by Telephone  p. 3
Seamless Care for Traveling Veterans p. 7
Enrolled, but Later Determined Ineligible p. 15
Free Transportation to VA Appointments p. 33

Related products:

Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors 2016 is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/051-000-00258-0

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 38, Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief, Pt. 0-17, Revised as of July 1, 2016 is available here:  https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/869-084-00145-6

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 38, Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief, Pt. 18-End, Revised as of July 1, 2016 is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/869-084-00146-4

Military veterans and their families seeking to use the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs health care system and learn more about how it works, with contact information for a variety of VA health care services.