Description
VA Health Chat accesses your VA Electronic Health Record and, for your security, requires you to enter My HealtheVet (premium), DS Logon (premium), ID.me, or account credentials. Learn more
VA Health Chat allows Veterans to immediately connect with VA health care clinicians over text-messaging. No need to travel to a VA facility. Just tap the app and start receiving telehealth services from our care team.
Currently VA Health Chat is available to Veterans at select locations, as follows:
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Arizona
- Paragould CBOC
- Pocahontas CBOC
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California
- Chico VA Clinic
- Cypress Avenue VA Clinic
- Fairfield VA Clinic
- Mare Island VA Clinic
- Martinez VAMC
- McClellan VA Clinic
- Redding VA Clinic
- Sacramento VAMC
- Sierra Foothills VA Clinic
- Twenty First Street VA Clinic
- Yreka VA Clinic
- Yuba City VA Clinic
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Colorado
- Alamosa /San Luis Valley Clinic/Sierra Blanca Clinic
- Aurora Outpatient Clinic
- Burlington Telehealth Clinic
- Craig Telehealth Clinic
- Denver VA Clinic
- Ft. Collins
- Glenwood Springs Veterans Community Clinic
- Golden Outpatient Clinic
- Jewell VA Clinic
- La Junta Outpatient Clinic
- Lamar Outpatient Clinic
- Loveland Clinic
- Montrose Veterans Community Clinics
- PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom VA Clinic
- Pueblo Outpatient Clinic
- Sterling Mobile Clinic
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System(ECHCS)
- VA Western Colorado Health Care System (Grand Junction)
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Delaware
- Kent County CBOC
- Kent County VA Clinic
- Sussex County CBOC
- Sussex County VA Clinic
- Wilmington VA Medical Center
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Florida
- Bay Pines VA Healthcare System
- Boca Raton VA Clinic
- Bradenton VA Clinic
- Brooksville VA Clinic
- Clermont VA Clinic
- Clewiston Outpatient Clinic
- Crossroads VA Clinic
- Deerfield Beach VA Clinic
- Delray Beach VA Clinic
- Deltona Community Based Outpatient Clinic
- Fort Pierce VA Clinic
- Hollywood VA Clinic
- Homestead VA Clinic
- Jacksonville 1 VA Clinic
- James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital Primary Care Annex
- James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital
- Key Largo VA Clinic
- Key West VA Clinic
- Kissimmee VA Clinic
- Lake Baldwin VA Clinic
- Lake City VA Medical Center
- Lakeland VA Clinic
- Lee County VA Clinic
- Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
- Marianna VA Clinic
- Miami Flagler VA Clinic
- Miami VA Healthcare System
- Naples VA Clinic
- New Port Richey VA Clinic
- North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System
- Ocala VA Clinic
- Okeechobee VA Clinic
- Orlando VA Healthcare System
- Palatka VA Clinic
- Palm Harbor VA Clinic
- Pembroke Pines VA Clinic
- Perry VA Clinic
- Port Charlotte VA Clinic
- Saint Augustine VA Clinic
- Sarasota VA Clinic
- Sebring VA Clinic
- Sergeant Ernest I. "Boots" Thomas VA Clinic
- Southpoint Clinic
- St Lucie County PTSD Clinical Team (PCT) Outpatient Program
- St. Petersburg VA Clinic
- Stuart VA Clinic
- Tavares VA Clinic
- The Villages VA Clinic
- VA Moore Haven Outpatient Clinic
- Vero Beach VA Clinic
- Viera VA Clinic
- West Palm Beach VA Medical Center
- William "Bill" Kling VA Outpatient Clinic
- William V. Chappell, Jr. Veterans' Outpatient Clinic
- Zephyrhills VA Clinic
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Georgia
- St. Mary's VA Clinic
- Valdosta VA Clinic
- Waycross CBOC
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Idaho
- Idaho Falls VA Clinic
- Pocatello VA Clinic
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Illinois
- Carbondale CBOC
- Effingham CBOC
- Enterprise Way VA Clinic
- Harrisburg CBOC
- Heartland Health Care Center
- Marion VA Medical Center
- Mt. Vernon CBOC
- St. Clair County VA Clinic
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Indiana
- Evansville Health Care Center
- Richard L. Roudebush VAMC
- VA Northern Indiana Health Care System
- Vincennes CBOC
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Iowa
- Des Moines VA Medical Center
- Iowa City VA Medical Center
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Kansas
- Chanute - Neosho Memorial Medical Center
- Dodge City, Kansas CBOC
- Ft Scott CBOC
- Garnett - Anderson County Hospital
- Hays CBOC
- Hutchinson, Kansas CBOC
- Johnson County/Radiation Oncology VA Clinic
- Junction City
- Lawrence
- Lenexa VA Clinic
- Louisburg-Paola Clinic
- Paola VA Clinic
- Parsons, Kansas CBOC
- Salina, Kansas CBOC
- Shawnee VA Clinic
- Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center
- VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System - Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center
- VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System - Dwight D. Eisenhower VA Medical Center
- Wyandotte CBOC
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Kentucky
- Madisonville CBOC
- Mayfield CBOC
- Owensboro CBOC
- Paducah CBOC
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Massachusetts
- Causeway Out Patient Clinic
- Framingham Outpatient Clinic
- Lowell Outpatient Clinic
- Plymouth Outreach Clinic
- Quincy Outpatient Clinic
- VA Boston Healthcare System, Brockton Campus
- VA Boston Healthcare System, Jamaica Plain Campus
- VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury Campus
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Michigan
- Aleda E. Lutz VAMC
- Ann Arbor VA Medical Center
- Battle Creek VA Medical Center
- John D. Dingell VAMC
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Minnesota
- Brainerd VA Clinic
- Fort Snelling VA Clinic
- Maplewood VA Clinic
- Max J. Beilke VA Outpatient Clinic
- Minneapolis VA Medical Center
- Montevideo VA Clinic
- Northwest Metro VA Clinic
- Rochester VA Clinic
- St. Cloud VA Medical Center
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Missouri
- Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital
- John J. Pershing VA Medical Center
- Kansas City VA Medical Center
- VA St. Louis Health Care System - Jefferson Barracks Division
- Platte City
- Belton CBOC
- Cameron Clinic
- Cape Girardeau CBOC
- Excelsior Springs MO CBOC
- Farmington CBOC
- Fort Leonard Wood CBOC
- Franklin County VA Clinic
- Honor Annex
- Hope Recovery Center VA St. Louis Health Care System
- Jefferson City VA Clinic
- Kirksville VA Clinic
- Lake of the Ozarks VA Clinic
- Manchester Avenue VA Clinic, St. Louis
- Marshfield VA Clinic
- Mexico VA Clinic
- Mobile Medical Unit
- Nevada Clinic
- Olive Street VA Clinic
- Sedalia VA Clinic
- Sikeston CBOC
- St. Charles County VA Clinic
- St. James VA Clinic
- St. Joseph Clinic
- St. Louis County VA Clinic
- VA St. Louis Health Care System
- VA St. Louis Health Care System - John Cochran Division
- Washington Avenue VA Clinic, St. Louis
- Warrensburg Clinic
- Waynesville VA Clinic
- West Plains CBOC
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Nebraska
- Omaha VA Medical Center
- Sidney Clinic
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Montana
- Anaconda VA Clinic
- Benjamin Charles Steele VA Clinic
- Bozeman VA Clinic
- Cut Bank VA Clinic
- Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow (Billings) VA Clinic
- Fort Harrison VA Medical Center
- Glasgow VA Clinic
- Glendive VA Clinic
- Great Falls VA Clinic
- Hamilton VA Clinic
- Helena VA Clinic
- Kalispell VA Clinic
- Lewiston VA Clinic
- Merril Lundman (Havre) VA Clinic
- Miles City VA Clinic
- Missoula VA Clinic
- Plentywood VA Clinic
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Nevada
- Elko VA Clinic
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New Jersey
- Atlantic County CBOC
- Atlantic County VA Clinic
- Burlington County CBOC
- Camden VA Outpatient Clinic
- Cape May County CBOC
- Cape May County VA Clinic
- Cumberland County CBOC
- Cumberland County VA Clinic (595GA)
- East Orange VA Medical Center
- Hackensack VA Clinic
- Hamilton VA Clinic
- James J. Howard Veterans' Outpatient Clinic
- Jersey City VA Clinic
- Lyons VA Medical Center
- Morristown VA Clinic
- Paterson VA Clinic
- Piscataway VA Clinic
- Sussex VA Clinic
- Tinton Falls VA Clinic
- VA New Jersey Health Care System
- Veterans Health Clinic at Gloucester County (642GD)
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New Mexico
- Clovis CBOC
- Hobbs CBOC
- Las Cruces CBOC
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New York
- Auburn VA Clinic
- Bainbridge VA Clinic
- Batavia VA Medical Center
- Bath VA Medical Center
- Bay Shore VA Clinic
- Binghamton VA Clinic
- Brooklyn VA Medical Center
- Buffalo VA Clinic
- Buffalo VA Medical Center
- Canandaigua VA Medical Center
- Carmel VA Clinic
- Castle Point VA Medical Center
- Catskill VA Clinic
- Clifton Park VA Clinic
- Coudersport VA Clinic
- Donald J. Mitchell Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic
- Dunkirk VA Clinic
- East Meadow VA Clinic
- Eastern Dutchess VA Clinic
- Elmira VA Clinic
- Erie East VA Clinic
- Erie West VA Clinic
- Finger Lakes Healthcare System
- Fonda VA Clinic
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Hospital
- Glens Falls VA Clinic
- Goshen VA Clinic
- Harlem VA Clinic
- James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Jamestown VA Clinic
- Kingston VA Clinic
- Lockport VA Clinic
- Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Campus
- Monticello VA Clinic
- New City VA Clinic
- Niagara Falls VA Clinic
- Northport VA Medical Center
- Olean VA Clinic
- Oswego VA Clinic
- Packard VA Clinic
- Patchogue VA Clinic
- Plattsburgh VA Clinic
- Port Jervis VA Clinic
- Potsdam VA Clinic
- Poughkeepsie VA Clinic
- Riverhead VA Clinic
- Rochester Calkins VA Clinic
- Rochester Clinton Crossings VA Clinic
- Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Saranac Lake VA Clinic
- Schenectady VA Clinic
- South Salina VA Clinic
- Springville VA Clinic
- St. Albans VA Medical Center
- Staten Island Community VA Clinic
- Syracuse VA Medical Center
- Thomas P. Noonan Jr. Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic
- Tompkins County VA Clinic
- VA Hudson Valley Health Care System
- VA NY Harbor Healthcare System
- VA Western New York Healthcare System
- Valley Stream VA Clinic
- Watertown 2 VA Clinic
- Watertown VA Clinic
- Wellsboro VA Clinic
- Wellsville VA Clinic
- West Seneca VA Clinic
- Westport VA Clinic
- White Plains VA Clinic
- Yonkers VA Clinic
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North Dakota
- Fargo VA Medical Center
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Ohio
- Ashtabula County VA Clinic
- Belmont County Outpatient Clinic
- Chalmers P. Wylie Ambulatory Care Center
- Chillicothe VA Medical Center
- Cincinnati VA Medical Center
- Dayton VA Medical Center
- Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
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Oklahoma
- Ada VA Clinic
- Altus VA Clinic
- Ardmore VA Clinic
- Blackwell VA Clinic
- Clinton VA Clinic
- Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center
- Lawton VA Clinic
- McAlester VA Outpatient Clinic
- McCurtain County Community Based Outpatient Clinic
- Norman VA Clinic
- North May VA Clinic
- Oklahoma City VA Health Care System
- Stillwater VA Clinic
- Tinker VA Clinic
- Tulsa Behavioral Medicine Clinic
- Vinita Outpatient Clinic
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Pennsylvania
- Allentown VA Outpatient Clinic (693B4)
- Altoona - James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center
- Armstrong County VA Outpatient Clinic
- Beaver County Outpatient Clinic
- Berks County VA Clinic (595GD)
- Butler VA Health Care System
- Clarion County VA Outpatient Clinic
- Coatesville VA Medical Center
- Columbia County Outpatient Clinic
- Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center
- Cranberry Township VA Outpatient Clinic
- Crawford County Primary Care Clinic
- Delaware County VA Clinic (542GA)
- DuBois (Clearfield County) VA Outpatient Clinic (503GB)
- Erie VA Medical Center
- Fayette County Outpatient Clinic
- Huntingdon County CBOC
- Indiana County CBOC
- Johnstown VA Outpatient Clinic (Cambria County) (503GA)
- Lancaster VA Clinic (595GC)
- Lawrence County VA Outpatient Clinic
- Lebanon VA Medical Center
- McKean County VA Clinic
- Mercer County VA Outpatient Clinic
- Northampton County Outpatient Clinic
- Philadelphia MultiService Center (Philadelphia County)
- Sayre VA Outpatient Clinic (693GA)
- Schuylkill County VA Clinic (595GF)
- State College (Centre County) VA Outpatient Clinic (503GC)
- Tobyhanna Army Depot (693GC)
- VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
- Venango County VA Clinic
- Victor J. Saracini VA Outpatient Clinic (Montgomery County)
- Warren CBOC
- Washington County Outpatient Clinic
- Wayne County Outpatient Clinic
- Westmoreland County Outpatient Clinic
- West Norriton VA Clinic (542GE)
- Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center
- Williamsport OPC, Campus of Divine Providence Hospital (693GB)
- York VA Clinic (595GE)
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Puerto Rico
- Arecibo VA Clinic
- Ceiba VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic
- Comerio Rural Outpatient Clinic
- Eurípides Rubio VA Outpatient Clinic
- Guayama Community Based Outpatient Clinic
- Mayaguez VA Clinic
- Utuado VA Clinic
- VA Caribbean Healthcare System
- Vieques Rural Outpatient Clinic
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South Dakota
- Fort Meade VA Medical Center
- Hot Springs VA Medical Center
- Sioux Falls VA Health Care System
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Texas
- Abilene CBOC
- Amarillo VA Health Care System
- Austin Outpatient Clinic
- Balcones Heights Outpatient Clinic
- Beeville CBOC
- Big Spring - West Texas VA Health Care System
- Bonham - Sam Rayburn Memorial Veterans Center
- Brownwood CBOC
- Bryan/College Station CBOC
- Cedar Park CBOC
- Childress Clinic
- Corpus Christi
- Dalhart VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic
- Dallas VA Medical Center
- Decatur CBOC
- Denton CBOC
- Eastside El Paso CBOC
- El Paso VA Health Care System
- Fort Stockton Clinic
- Fort Worth Outpatient Clinic
- Frank M. Tejeda VA Outpatient Clinic
- Granbury CBOC
- Grand Prairie VA Clinic
- Greenville CBOC
- Harlingen- VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System
- Kerrville VA Hospital
- La Grange CBOC
- Laredo Clinic
- Lubbock Clinic
- McAllen Clinic
- New Braunfels CBOC
- NorthEast 410 /San Antonio Clinic
- Northwest 410/San Antonio Clinic
- Odessa - Wilson and Young Medal of Honor VA Clinic
- Palestine CBOC
- Plano CBOC
- San Angelo Clinic
- San Antonio - Shavano Park Outpatient Clinic
- San Antonio - SW Military CBOC
- San Antonio - Audie Murphy VA
- San Antonio - North Central Federal Clinic
- San Antonio - Pecan Valley Clinic
- San Antonio - Polk Street VA Clinic
- San Antonio - South Bexar County Clinic
- Seguin CBOC
- Sherman CBOC
- Temple VA - Central Texas Veterans Health Care System
- Tyler VA Clinic
- Victoria Clinic
- Waco VA - Doris Miller Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Wichita Falls VA Clinic
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Utah
- Cache Valley VA Clinic
- Moab Veterans Community Clinic
- Ogden VA Clinic
- Orem VA Clinic
- Price VA Clinic
- Roosevelt VA Clinic
- South Jordan VA Clinic
- St. George VA Clinic
- VA Salt Lake City Health Care System
- Weber County VA Clinic
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Virgin Islands
- Saint Croix VA Clinic
- Saint Thomas VA Clinic
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Wisconsin
- Hayward VA Clinic
- Rice Lake VA Clinic
- Twin Ports VA Clinic
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Wyoming
- Afton VA Clinic
- Casper VA Clinic
- Cheyenne VA Medical Center
- Cody VA Clinic
- Evanston VA Clinic
- Gillette VA Clinic
- Laramie Mobile Clinic
- Rawlins Clinic
- Riverton VA Clinic
- Rock Springs VA Clinic
- Sheridan VA Medical Center
- Torrington Mobile Clinic
- Wheatland Mobile Clinic
- Worland VA Clinic
The VA Health Chat App provides easy, online access to chat with VA staff when you have minor health questions, want to schedule an appointment, have a non-life threatening health concern, and more.
Use VA Health Chat for immediate answers when:
- You feel ill and unsure about going to an emergency room or clinic
- You have a reaction to a medication
- You have questions about your prescriptions
- You need medical advice for a minor injury or illness, such as:
- Allergies
- Congestion/cough/cold
- Ear ache
- Fever
- Rash
- Sore throat
- Stomachache
It's perfect for those who:
- Have mobility issues or health care conditions that make it difficult to visit a VA facility.
- Live in rural areas and may not have convenient access to a VA facility, nor adequate broadband bandwidth to conduct a video conferencing telemedicine session.
- May not have access to a quiet, private space to conduct a telemedicine consultation.
- Want access to primary care, telemental health, and a whole range of other telehealth services from a single source.
Features
The VA Health Chat team can help you:
- Find your closest VA facility
- Schedule an appointment*
- Refill a VA prescription
- Send a non-urgent message to your health care team
*The scheduling an appointment option is only available at the St. Cloud locations at this time.
