Provider news
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) has revised the Rehabilitation Appliances Program (RAP) order form for low vision products after consultation with health advisers and other stakeholders.
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) has updated the guidelines and form used by health providers to request a psychiatric assistance dog under the Rehabilitation Appliances Program (RAP).
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) has recently reviewed the Rehabilitation Appliances Program (RAP) National Guideline for the supply of Home Medical Oxygen Therapy.
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) has revised the Request for Assistive Communication Devices and/or Speech Pathology Apps/Software form, under the Rehabilitation Appliances Program (RAP).
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) has revised the National Guideline and form for prescribing assistive listening devices (ALDs) under the Rehabilitation Appliance Program (RAP).
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) has updated the Order Form for Mobility and Functional Support Products under the Rehabilitation Appliances Program (RAP)
Providers are requested to refer veterans and families who need to contact DVA to the new 1800 VETERAN (1800 838 372) number.
The new webpage provides clarity on what MGF is, who is eligible within the veteran community, who can prescribe, how to prescribe and who supplies footwear.
The aim of the program is to encourage early intervention to promote better health outcomes for veterans during their transition to civilian life.
Almost three in four transitioned ADF members are estimated to have had a mental health disorder during their lifetime, either prior to, during or after their military career