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MISSION Act Educational Booklet

In 2018 Congress passed and President Trump signed a landmark law that changes how VA does business, read further to learn about those changes.

The VA Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks Act (MISSION Act) strengthens VA’s ability to deliver trusted, easy to access, high quality care whether at VA facilities, virtually through telehealth, or in the community. 

VA has developed specific education for Veterans about receiving VA care, healthcare benefits and other related updates as the MISSION Act goes into effect on June 6, 2019. This educational booklet is titled “Health Care Options Through VA.”

Veterans can receive this educational booklet in three ways:

1.      Download the electronic version of “Health Care Options Through VA” booklet at https://www.missionact.va.gov/library/files/MISSION_Act_Community_Care_Booklet.pdf

2.      Contact a Public Affairs Officer at their nearest VA Medical Center for a printed copy of the booklet

3.      Request  a printed copy of the booklet at no cost by filling out a print form available online www.missionact.va.gov and at the medical centers