{"id":18703,"date":"2021-08-23T09:36:54","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T13:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=18703"},"modified":"2021-08-23T09:36:54","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T13:36:54","slug":"veterans-can-help-survivors-plan-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=18703","title":{"rendered":"Veterans can help survivors plan ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Source &#8211; blogs.va.gov)<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a topic people don\u2019t like to talk about: every person dies. Despite the inevitable, there are certain steps Veterans can take to help their survivors navigate VA when that time comes.<\/p>\n<p>Below are some helpful tools for Veterans to help prepare survivors when the time comes. Print a copy of this and keep it with the documents. Labeling the folder \u201cVA DOCUMENTS\u201d or something else will help a surviving spouse, caregiver or family member when the time comes.\u00a0 Continue reading the blog <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.va.gov\/VAntage\/93347\/veterans-can-help-survivors-plan-ahead\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/VAntage-Point-.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16129\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/VAntage-Point--300x64.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"64\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/VAntage-Point--300x64.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/VAntage-Point-.png 327w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source &#8211; blogs.va.gov) It\u2019s a topic people don\u2019t like to talk about: every person dies. Despite the inevitable, there are<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-end-of-life","category-veterans-benefits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18703"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18704,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18703\/revisions\/18704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}