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With VA telehealth, you can get care from your health providers without having to travel. Get checkups and treatment, talk about your care and more—from home or elsewhere. We use the latest
in secure digital technology to set up remote visits with our health care providers. We offer video conferencing, home telehealth services, and store-and-forward telehealth that lets you
securely send your health information to experts at VA facilities. NEW! TELE EMERGENCY CARE SERVICES ARE NOW AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK, BY DIALING 800-698-2411 AND PRESSING
OPTION 3. Tele Emergency Care offers immediate access to medical assistance, with a team of experienced nurses and emergency medicine providers quickly assessing your needs and recommending
the most appropriate care for your condition. Tele Emergency Care supports all non-life-threatening medical needs, including primary, urgent, and emergency care. Veterans can receive timely
guidance and assistance from trained emergency medicine professionals regardless of the situation. Tele Emergency Care is a convenient alternative to traditional healthcare settings. It
allows Veterans to receive prompt medical attention from the comfort of their own homes. This helps reduce unnecessary visits to overcrowded urgent cares or emergency rooms and minimizes
wait times. It is designed to accommodate busy lifestyles, offering on-demand assistance for medical concerns, and ensuring patients can access quality health care whenever needed. If an
in-person visit is necessary, we can recommend the most appropriate level of care for your unique needs. Tele Emergency Care supports but does not replace in-person care. Call 9-1-1 or go to
the nearest emergency department if you believe your condition is life-threatening. ADDITIONALLY, WE OFFER TELEHEALTH VISITS WITH PROVIDERS IN: * Mental health * Retinal care (eye) *
Bariatric surgery (visit remotely with your weight-loss surgery team before and after your operation) * Dermatology * Rehabilitation * Primary care Learn more about telehealth
