Leadership of the West Texas VA health care system will host a virtual town hall on changes to the PACT Act from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. March 28. Dial in at 833-305-1700.
PACT stands for Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act.
Key topics to be discussed will include:
- What is the PACT Act?
- Who is eligible for care under the PACT Act?
- What is a toxic exposure risk activity?
- How do I apply for VA health care?
- Why should I apply for VA health care?
- What is the toxic exposure screening?
- What are presumptive conditions under the PACT Act?
- How do I file a claim for benefits?
- Where can I find more information?
Veterans can apply for VA health care through any of the following:
- Online: https://www.va.gov/health-care/apply/application/introduction.
- By calling the toll-free hotline: 877-222-8387.
- By mailing VA Form 10-10EZ to: Health Eligibility Center, 2957 Clairmont Road, Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30329.
- In person at the nearest VA medical center or clinic.
Veterans and family members, who are not able to attend may always provide feedback via email to [email protected].