VA Health and Benefits app reaches 3 million downloads

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Health and Benefits mobile app has achieved more than 3 million downloads since its launch in 2021.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’  Health and Benefits mobile app has achieved more than 3 million downloads since its launch in 2021.

The app, which has 1.4 million active users, provides veterans access to a variety of VA health care and benefits information directly from their mobile phones, enabling users to:

·       Refill and track VA prescriptions.

·       Review appointments.

·       Review claims and appeals status.

·       Submit evidence for claims and appeals.

·       Review VA payment and direct deposit information.

·       Locate the closest VA facilities.

·       Access the Veterans Crisis Line.

·       Show proof of veteran status. 

“VA’s Health and Benefits app gives veterans fast and convenient access to a host of important information, from appointments to prescriptions and benefits,” VA Acting Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology and Acting Chief Information Officer Eddie Pool said. “We encourage all VA-enrolled veterans to stay connected and informed by downloading the app.”  

Learn more about the app and download it.