VA: Health and Benefits – Mobile App for Veterans
The VA: Health and Benefits app is a free mobile application developed by the US Department of Veterans Affairs VA. It is designed to help veterans manage their VA health care, benefits, and payments from the convenience of their mobile phones or tablets. With this app, users can access various tools, including biometric sign-in options like fingerprint and face recognition to ensure secure access to their information.
The app provides a range of health care tools, such as prescription refill and tracking options, secure messaging with their VA health care team, review of appointments, and access to their VA vaccine records, including COVID-19 vaccines. Users can also check their disability rating, review their claim or appeal status, submit evidence for their claim or appeal, and download common VA letters using the benefits tools. Additionally, the app has payment tools that allow users to review payments sent to them and update their direct deposit information.
The facility locator feature helps users find VA facilities and services near them, while the Veterans Crisis Line provides quick access to the VA Crisis Line. If users need assistance with the app, they can call customer support atTTY: 711), availableThis app is a helpful tool for veterans who want to easily manage their VA health care, benefits, and payments from their mobile devices.