Urgent Care

Many Veterans may not be aware of life-changing benefits they’ve […]

Choosing between the emergency room and urgent care? We have some tips to help you make the right choice based on your symptoms.

Important changes that require Community Providers to establish a contract with either Optum or TriWest to provide urgent care services or treatment for minor injuries and illnesses to Veterans.

VA is transitioning its urgent care network managers on Sept. 1, 2020. See story for states where changes will take place. VA’s goal is for the transition to be seamless to Veterans.

VHA’s Office of Community Care encourages Veterans who have minor illnesses or injuries to consider using telehealth (phone or video-based visits) to reduce potential exposure to the coronavirus.

It's been six months: The MISSION Act is helping more Veterans access the care and services they need, when and where they need them.

Learn more about how VA provides care to Veterans through community providers. Ask questions about Community Care, Urgent Care and family member programs Wednesday at 4:30 ET.

Urgent care is one of the new benefits offered as part of the VA MISSION Act to give Veterans greater choice in their health care.

VA rollouts out MISSION Act changes. This blog answers the top questions from Veterans on changes to community care and the new urgent care benefit.

VA announces the publication in the Federal Register of two final regulations as part of its new Veterans Community Care Program under the VA MISSION Act.

New eligibility criteria for community care, a new urgent care benefit, and sunset of the Choice Program.

Urgent care will provide Veterans with greater choice and convenience in getting the care they need.