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Healthcare Guide for Veterans - Lebanon VA Medical Center

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Introduction to Your <strong>VA</strong> <strong>Healthcare</strong> Benefits<br />

Accessibility<br />

Welcome to the <strong>Lebanon</strong> <strong>VA</strong> <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong>. We are committed to providing you with quality<br />

health care. We want to meet your health care needs by helping you to avoid illness through<br />

prevention and wellness programs and services.<br />

This handbook covers many of the health care services available to you. It explains what you<br />

are eligible <strong>for</strong>, how to apply <strong>for</strong> and use your health care benefits, and what to do if you have a<br />

problem. This in<strong>for</strong>mation is current as of the time of publication, but may change as a result of<br />

law and/or regulation. <strong>Lebanon</strong> <strong>VA</strong> staff will do their best to keep you in<strong>for</strong>med of these changes.<br />

<strong>Veterans</strong> Identification Card<br />

Your <strong>VA</strong> card is your passport to <strong>VA</strong> health services. Carry it in your wallet and bring it each time<br />

you come to the clinic.<br />

Please contact Enrollment Office (1-800-409-<br />

8771, Ext. 6000) so that we can make all of the<br />

necessary changes to update your electronic<br />

medical record if you have changed your:<br />

• Address<br />

• Telephone number<br />

• <strong>Healthcare</strong> insurance<br />

• Any other demographic in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />

If you have not been seen by your Primary Care Provider within 12 months, you will be contacted<br />

asking if you wish to continue your medical care with us.<br />

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