[TowerTalk] Veterans correction-final off topic post

stu stunroe@cbpu.com
Fri, 13 Mar 1998 18:07:50 +0000


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Evidently Chief Mars got some wrong info which I forwarded here. I know
many are veterans including myself so thinking that was actually the
case I didn't want anyone to lose their medical benefits. Now onto list
appropriate subjects...
Steve KG8TX

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R 131500Z MAR 98
FM NNN0ASA MD/DC
TO NNN0ALL
BT
UNCLAS
SUBJ: CHNAVMARCORMARS INFO BCST 18-98
A. NNN0ASA MD/DC 121200Z MAR 98 (INFO BCST 17-98)
1. PLEASE DISREGARD PARAGRAPH 1 OF REF A. ALTHOUGH OBTAINED FROM
MULTIPLE RELIABLE SOURCES IT IS NOT CORRECT. VETERANS WILL NOT LOSE
ELIGIBILITY FOR VA HEALTH CARE IF THEY ARE NOT ENROLLED BY OCTOBER 1,
1998.
   A. VA HEALTH CARE ELIGIBILITY REFORM WAS AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS
AND SIGNED INTO LAW IN OCTOBER 1996. THE NEW LAW REQUIRED VA TO
MANAGE VETERANS' ACCESS TO VA CARE BY USING A SYSTEM OF ENROLLMENT
PRIORITIES. THERE ARE SEVEN PRIORITY GROUPS, AND VA WILL ENROLL
VETERANS FROM AS MANY OF THE GROUPS AS POSSIBLE.
   B. VETERANS WHO ARE IN THE ENROLLMENT GROUPS CAN MAKE APPLICATION
FOR ENROLLMENT AT ANY TIME THAT THEY COME TO A VA MEDICAL FACILITY
FOR CARE, EVEN AFTER OCTOBER 1, 1998.
   C. VA WILL AUTOMATICALLY PROCESS AN APPLICATION FOR ANY VETERAN
WHO HAS RECEIVED VA HEALTH CARE SINCE OCTOBER 1996. TO RECEIVE
INFORMATION ABOUT INDIVIDUAL ELIGIBILITY, A VETERAN SHOULD CONTACT
THE NEAREST VA MEDICAL CENTER.
   D. FOR MORE INFORMATION YOU MAY VISIT THE VA'S WEBSITE AT:
      HTTP://WWW.VA.GOV/HEALTH/ELIG  (ALL LOWER CASE)
SORRY FOR THE CONFUSION.
2. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS FOR THEIR LISTED
ACHIEVEMENT:
 NNN0SUX WILLIAM J D'AOUST  REGION SEVEN  35 YEARS OF SERVICE
 NNN0JMG DELOS R CRAIN      REGION THREE  15 YEARS OF SERVICE
 NNN0BXW JERRY L KNIGHT JR  REGION THREE   5 YEARS OF SERVICE
3. IT IS WITH DEEP REGRET THAT I ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING SILENT KEY:
 NNN0VUQ ALFRED V LARUE     REGION TWO
4. NAVMARCORMARS: PROUDLY SERVING THOSE WHO SERVE.
BT


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