Editor's Review
The official VA: Health & Benefits app is designed to give Veterans seamless access to manage their health care, benefits, and payments directly from their mobile devices. Whether you're at home 🏠, on the go 🚗, or traveling ✈️, this app ensures that your important VA information is always at your fingertips.
Biometric Sign-In: Securely access your personal information using your phone’s built-in security features such as fingerprint and face recognition. No more struggling to remember passwords! 🔒
Health Care Tools:
- Refill and Track Prescriptions: Never run out of medication again! Easily refill your VA prescriptions and track their delivery status. 💊
- Secure Messaging: Communicate directly and securely with your VA health care team. Get answers to your questions and stay informed about your health. 💬
- Appointment Management: Review upcoming appointments and add them directly to your phone's calendar. Stay organized and never miss an important visit. 🗓️
- Vaccine Records: Access your records for VA vaccines, including COVID-19, quickly and easily. 💉
Benefits Tools:
- Disability Rating: Check your current disability rating to understand your benefit status. ✅
- Claims and Appeals: Review the status of your claims or appeals and stay updated on their progress. ⚖️
- Evidence Submission: Submit necessary evidence for your claims or appeals directly through the app, saving you time and effort. 📁
- Download VA Letters: Access and download common VA letters whenever you need them. ✉️
Payments Tools:
- Review Payments: See a history of payments sent to you by the VA. 💰
- Update Direct Deposit: Easily update your direct deposit information to ensure you receive your payments without any delays. 🏦
Additional Features:
- Facility Locator: Find nearby VA facilities and services, making it easier to access the care and support you need. 📍
- Veterans Crisis Line: Get immediate access to the VA Crisis Line for urgent support. 🆘
- Proof of Veteran Status: Show proof of your Veteran status quickly and conveniently. 🎖️
Need help? The VA support team is available 24/7 at 800-698-2411 (TTY: 711). Download the VA: Health & Benefits app today and simplify how you manage your VA benefits and health care! 🎉
Features
Biometric sign-in for secure access
Refill and track VA prescriptions easily
Secure messaging with your VA health team
Review and manage your VA appointments
Access your VA vaccine records quickly
Check your disability rating instantly
Review the status of your claims/appeals
Submit evidence for claims/appeals effortlessly
Download essential VA letters on the go
Review VA payments that you’ve received
Update direct deposit information easily
Find nearby VA facilities and services
Quick access to the Veterans Crisis Line
Show proof of Veteran status conveniently
Pros
Securely access information with biometric sign-in
Easily refill and track VA prescriptions
Communicate with your VA health care team securely
Quick access to Veterans Crisis Line
Conveniently show proof of Veteran status
Cons
May require frequent updates for optimal performance
Potential compatibility issues with older devices