Community Care

• CHAMPVA / CITI
• CHAMPVA for Primary Family Caregivers
• Children of Women Vietnam Veterans
• Foreign Medical Program
• Spina Bifida Health Care Benefits Program
• Fact Sheets for Providers

Veteran Community Care

General Information

• Customer Service Guide: Understanding the Community Care Process
  This guide describes some of the key milestones in your community care experience and lays out touchpoints that may help you along the way.
• Reporting Veteran Concerns with Community Care
  Information on reporting concerns regarding the quality or safety of services received during a community care visit or other issues related to community services.

Eligibility

• Veteran Community Care–Eligibility
  Describes community care eligibility, examples of how the six criteria would be applied and FAQs.

Appointments and Getting Care

• Veterans Community Care–Appointments and Getting Care
  Describes how a Veteran can find a community provider, how referrals for community care are made, how appointments can be made and how care is provided.
• Veteran Community Care Access to Information Prior to Surgery
  Information to Veterans regarding where to find information on the surgeon that is performing their procedure.

Emergency Care

• VA Community Emergency Care–Information for Veterans
• Emergency Suicide Care and Treatment

Urgent Care

• Veteran Community Care–Urgent Care
  Describes urgent care eligibility, how to find an urgent care provider, covered services, copayments and prescription medication.

Costs and Billing

• Billing and Payment
  Describes Veteran copayments and health insurance, as well as community care payments and claims.
• Adverse Credit Reporting
  Provides information about adverse credit reporting and how Veterans can receive assistance dealing with such issues related to their VA healthcare.

Family Member Care Programs

• Family Member Programs – Participating Providers
• Preventing and Reporting Fraud, Waste and Abuse

CHAMPVA (Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs) / CHAMPVA Inhouse Treatment Initiative (CITI)

• Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA): Eligibility, Application Instructions, and Use of Other Health Insurance
• CHAMPVA Deductibles and Copays
• The CHAMPVA In-House Treatment Initiative (CITI)

Medicare and CHAMPVA

• Medicare and CHAMPVA
• CHAMPVA and the Medicare Prescription Drug Plan

Pharmacy Benefits

• CHAMPVA Pharmacy Benefits
• OptumRx – Pharmacy Benefits Manager
• Medication Disposal Safety Tips (from VA Pharmacy Benefits Management Services)

Information for Students

• School Enrollment Certification Requirements for CHAMPVA Benefits

CHAMPVA for Primary Family Caregivers

• CHAMPVA Benefits for the Primary Family Caregiver
  • Beneficios del Cuidado de Salud de CHAMPVA para el Cuidador Familiar Primario
• Stipend Benefit for the PRIMARY Family Caregiver
  • Beneficio de Estipendio para el Cuidador Familiar Primario

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Children of Women Vietnam Veterans (CWVV) Health Care Benefits Program

• CWVV Health Care Benefits Program and Payment Methodology

Foreign Medical Program (FMP)

• The Foreign Medical Program
• How to File a FMP Claim

Spina Bifida (SB) Health Care Benefits Program

• Spina Bifida Health Care Benefits Program and Payment Methodology

Fact sheets for Providers