Veteran healthcare is entering a new era, and 2025 is the year everything changes. From faster referrals to smarter care coordination, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how Veterans access, understand, and navigate the VA Community Care Network (CCN). For years, many Veterans have faced the same three frustrating problems: slow referrals, confusing eligibility rules, and […]
The problem in a sentence Too many veterans still end up with medical bills they shouldn’t owe—or can’t reasonably pay—because of authorization gaps, coding
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity Across the United States, a powerful shift is underway. There is a great change that is being experienced across the United
Introduction Pain is more than just a symptom; it’s your body sending a message. For Veterans, that message is layered: physical pain from injuries,
When a Veteran says, “My VA doctor knows my name,” they mean more than recognition—it’s trust, understanding, and belonging. VA’s Patient-Aligned Care Teams (PACT)
Many Veterans spend part of the year in a different state. With planning and the right paperwork, you can keep your healthcare running smoothly,
Introduction: The Urgent and Growing Need for Caregiver Integration The Veteran population in America is aging, and the biggest population now in their seventies
Veterans Administration Has New Policies: Why Your Practice Should Join the VA Community Care Network At Veterans Desk, we believe community providers are essential
Introduction VA Community Care (CC) is a lifeline for many Veterans since it is meant to complement local VA facilities to the extent that
Introduction Over decades, when Veterans sought care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), they were placed in conventional medical facilities, including hospitals,
Get the care you earned without the bills you didn’t. At Veterans Desk, Inc., we’re here to make VA Community Care work for you.
Step 1 – Receive & Accept the Referral (HSRM) A VA clinician determines that a veteran qualifies for Community Care based on drive-time, wait-time,
VA Community Care: Veteran Patient Care From Exam Room to Paid Claim: Part 1 of 4 — Ask for Community Care & Get Authorized
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