{"id":24711,"date":"2025-07-30T08:03:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T12:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24711"},"modified":"2025-07-30T08:03:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T12:03:47","slug":"health-emergency-while-traveling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24711","title":{"rendered":"Health emergency while traveling?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Source &#8211; news.va.gov)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re halfway through a dream vacation\u2014maybe a beach in Mexico, a national park in Utah, or visiting family across the country\u2014when something goes wrong and you have a health emergency. It\u2019s the kind of thing that can derail a trip\u2014but it doesn\u2019t have to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re a Veteran who receives care at VA or under the Foreign Medical Program (FMP), or a family member who is covered through the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA), you can still access the health care you need.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/news.va.gov\/141330\/health-emergency-while-traveling\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/news.va.gov\/141330\/health-emergency-while-traveling\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"54\" class=\"wp-image-20064\" style=\"width: 225px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/VA-dept-of-vet-affairs.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/VA-dept-of-vet-affairs.png 418w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/VA-dept-of-vet-affairs-300x72.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source &#8211; news.va.gov) You\u2019re halfway through a dream vacation\u2014maybe a beach in Mexico, a national park in Utah, or visiting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[911,1788,786,87,245],"class_list":["post-24711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-veterans-benefits","tag-champva","tag-foreign-medical-program","tag-va-health-connect","tag-veterans","tag-veterans-health-care"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24711","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=24711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24712,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24711\/revisions\/24712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}