Mental Health/Behavioral HealthVeterans Benefits

Veterans have access to acute suicide care, but who is eligible?

(Source – news.va.gov)

Eligible Veterans and some former service members can now go to any VA or non-VA hospital for emergency health care during an acute suicidal crisis, and it will be paid for by VA.

This includes ambulance transportation, related prescriptions, up to 30 days of inpatient or crisis residential treatment, and up to 90 days of outpatient care at no cost to them. Continue reading here…

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