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  • Use your phone for check-in, travel claims

    Use your phone for check-in, travel claims

    VA offers easy patient check-in and travel reimbursement by phone.

  • Smartphone check-in now at most VA health facilities

    Smartphone check-in now at most VA health facilities

    Check in for your appointments using your smartphone allows you to practice physical distancing while offering ease and convenience.

  • Convenience and self-service appointment check-in at your fingertips

    Convenience and self-service appointment check-in at your fingertips

    Beginning this summer, some VA facilities will let you use your smartphone for check-in for your scheduled in-person appointment.

  • #VetResources Check-In videos provide resources for mental health, coping strategies

    #VetResources Check-In videos provide resources for mental health, coping strategies

    Veterans can view the #VetResources Check-In video series with information to support mental health, resiliency, and coping strategies.

  • VA launches new virtual check-in feature

    VA launches new virtual check-in feature

    VA Medical Centers (VAMCs) across the country are expanding services now that onsite patient care can safely resume. To ensure the protection of both patients and staff, VA's Office of Information and Technology (OIT) worked with VHA to launch “I am Here,” a new VEText virtual check-in feature.

  • Improving patient check-in for Veterans

    Improving patient check-in for Veterans

    VA is using Veteran feedback to make improvements, like the Lexington VA focusing on improving the patient check-in process for Veteran patients.

  • VRCN partners help Veterans overcome social isolation

    VRCN partners help Veterans overcome social isolation

    Veterans experiencing social isolation can find connection, confidence and community through programs offering wellness check-ins, peer coaching, music instruction and service-dog support.

  • This is how VA reaches justice-involved Veterans to avoid homelessness

    This is how VA reaches justice-involved Veterans to avoid homelessness

    Justice-involved Veterans face higher risks of homelessness. Early support can remove barriers and help keep Veterans on a path to stable housing.

  • With Federal EHR, no more ‘last-four’ check in at VA Medical Centers

    With Federal EHR, no more ‘last-four’ check in at VA Medical Centers

    With the Federal EHR, Veterans can use their VHIC to check in for appointments, eliminating the need for audibly confirming "last-four."

  • We CARE Vet Fair in Georgia delivers one-stop support for Veterans and families

    We CARE Vet Fair in Georgia delivers one-stop support for Veterans and families

    We CARE Vet Fair in Georgia brought Veterans, families and caregivers together for one-stop access to benefits, healthcare and community support.

  • Health concern? VA Health Connect nurses are available 24/7

    Health concern? VA Health Connect nurses are available 24/7

    VA Health Connect clinical triage assesses Veterans’ symptoms or health concerns by phone to determine urgency and recommend the right level of care.

  • After the crisis call: How SPCs can keep Veterans connected

    After the crisis call: How SPCs can keep Veterans connected

    Get support beyond the crisis call. Learn how SPCs help Veterans stay connected, find resources and navigate care with ongoing, compassionate follow-up.

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Last updated December 12, 2025

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