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Healthcare Guide for Veterans - Lebanon VA Medical Center

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Enrollment<br />

Once you have completed and signed the 10-10EZ, mail or return the original application with a<br />

copy of the materials described on page 6 to the <strong>Lebanon</strong> <strong>VA</strong> <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong> at:<br />

<strong>Lebanon</strong> <strong>VA</strong> <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />

1700 South Lincoln Avenue<br />

<strong>Lebanon</strong>, PA 17042<br />

Once your application is received, our enrollment specialists review your military service record<br />

to determine your benefit eligibility. The results are sent to you in writing. You will be assigned<br />

to a priority group based on your specific eligibility status, income, and service in<strong>for</strong>mation you<br />

provided on the 10-10EZ <strong>for</strong>m.<br />

Your enrollment in<strong>for</strong>mation is reviewed each year or whenever you have a life change. Your<br />

ability to remain enrolled in <strong>VA</strong> may depend on the funding that <strong>VA</strong> receives from Congress to<br />

provide your care. You will be notified in writing if <strong>VA</strong> cannot renew your enrollment <strong>for</strong> another<br />

year.<br />

<strong>Veterans</strong> Who Do Not Need to Enroll<br />

There are three groups of <strong>Veterans</strong> that are not required to enroll. However, we suggest that<br />

enrollment will improve our ability to serve you better.<br />

1. <strong>Veterans</strong> with a service-connected disability (a disability that the military<br />

has determined was caused by or made worse in the line of duty)<br />

of 50 percent or more.<br />

2. <strong>Veterans</strong> who have been discharged within the past 12 months who are seeking<br />

care <strong>for</strong> a service-connected disability that has not yet been rated by <strong>VA</strong>.<br />

3. <strong>Veterans</strong> seeking care <strong>for</strong> a service-connected disability only.<br />

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