Healthcare & Wellness
Browse healthcare and wellness benefits available to military-connected families. Placeholder copy not final.
130 benefits
Tricare Overseas
Tricare Prime / Select / Overseas coverage continues at full benefit when the service member or family is OCONUS on PCS orders or extended TDY.Active DutyDependent
Official program
Tricare Prime → Select Switch via PCS
Your first PCS counts as a Qualifying Life Event (QLE), you can switch Tricare plans (Prime ↔ Select) within 90 days of the move without waiting for open enrollment.Active DutyDependent
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Military OneSource
Military OneSource provides up to 12 free non-medical counseling sessions per issue, per year, for active-duty, Guard, Reserve, recent-separated (up to 365 days), and family members.free
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VA Pregnancy
VA Healthcare covers the full pregnancy journey for enrolled veterans: prenatal care, OB/GYN visits, ultrasounds, labor and delivery (via VA Community Care contracts), lactation…VeteranActive DutyRetiree
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VA D.O.U.L.A.S.
Miami VA launched the D.O.U.L.A.S.VeteranActive DutyRetiree
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COMPACT Act
Under the COMPACT Act, ANY eligible veteran, even those not enrolled in VA healthcare, can receive emergent suicide crisis care at ANY emergency department (VA or non-VA) at no cost.VeteranActive DutyRetiree
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VA Telehealth Eye Care
VA has rolled out remote tele-ophthalmology at many medical centers.VeteranActive DutyRetiree
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Semper Fi & America's Fund
Semper Fi & America's Fund (thefund.org) provides service dogs at no cost to combat-injured Marines AND other-branch combat-injured veterans dealing with PTSD, TBI, mobility limitations, or related conditions.free for eligible veterans
VeteranActive DutyRetiree
Official program
Virtual Hope Box
Virtual Hope Box is a free smartphone app developed by the Defense Health Agency for service members, veterans, and their families dealing with PTSD, suicidal ideation, or emotional crisis.free
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VA Mental Health Services
Mental health care at all VA medical centers.VeteranActive Duty
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Vet Centers
Community-based centers offering individual, group, marriage and family counseling. FREE FOR LIFE, no VA Healthcare enrollment or disability rating needed.FREE FOR LIFE no VA Healthcare enrollment or…
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TAMP
180 days of premium-free TRICARE after separation. Not automatic, must meet specific eligibility. Same coverage as active-duty TRICARE during the window.free
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CHCBP
18-36 months of temporary TRICARE-equivalent coverage after losing TRICARE eligibility. Must enroll within 60 days. Premium-based.VeteranDependent
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Dental and Vision After Retirement
Retirees lose TRICARE dental. FEDVIP is the replacement, enroll 31 days prior to or within 60 days following retirement. ~$150/month.Retiree
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VA Dental
VA dental care available to specific tiers: Class I (service-connected dental disability), Class II (recently separated, 180-day window), Class IV (100% disabled or POW).Veteran
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MyHealtheVet patient portal + Blue Button
VA's online health portal. Refills, appointments, secure messaging, and "Blue Button" downloads of full medical history.Veteran
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VA Community Care
VA pays for care at non-VA providers if VA can't see you in time, distance, or specialty. Major access expansion under the MISSION Act.Veteran
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Bereavement Counseling
Free bereavement counseling for parents, spouses, children, siblings of service members who died in service. Available at any Vet Center, no enrollment.Free
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Alabama State Veterans Homes
Alabama operates four state-funded veterans homes that provide skilled nursing, assisted living, and long-term care to eligible veterans at rates well below private facilities.VeteranRetiree
State source
Arkansas State Veterans Homes
Arkansas operates two state veterans homes, one in North Little Rock and one in Fayetteville, providing long-term skilled nursing care and memory care for eligible veterans and their spouses.VeteranDependent
State source
Veterans Mental Health Services
Colorado's state-funded Veterans Mental Health Services Program pays for up to 26 mental health counseling sessions per year for eligible veterans, in person or via telehealth, at no cost.Veteran
State source
Sgt. John L. Levitow Healthcare Center
Connecticut operates a 125-bed skilled nursing facility specifically for veterans on its Rocky Hill campus.Veteran
State source
Delaware Veterans Home
The Delaware Veterans Home in Milford is a 150-bed state-run, long-term care facility providing skilled nursing and a special unit for veterans with dementia and Alzheimer's disease.Veteran
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Women Veterans Program
Indiana's WINVets program provides outreach, peer support, and dedicated county women veteran service officers specifically to serve the needs of Indiana's women veterans.Veteran
State source