Full time - National medical access
Is there a Nationwide network of medical facilities, 'Doc in a Boxes' that one can use that doesn't require a full check in paperwork as the med records are "On File" that they, Docs, can access? I k...
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Marine By Choice wrote:
One quick thought I have is have the VA print out your complete history and take with you. When/If you visit another facility ask them for a printout of that visit's activity. Might work?
Or if not a VA facility wherever you visit.
Thanks Marine,
See above 'the MyHealthVet' is a great thing to have set up if compter is available and you can download, put on a small USB and use that, easier to update? than reprinting each time....
If you aren't signed up on the MyHeatlhVet, it's certainly worth doing.. heheh, or not.. depends upon the situation. They are revising it, dunno it that's a good thing or maybe not so good, hope it is...
although, a print out might be better as some clinics won't take a file so, sigh, probably best to have both as you suggest, the paper might work better...
The VA are not "Synched" together.. they have to download the full med/mil files in order to see anything, that took an hour or more when tried it at Reno, NV with my PCP in Seattle, Wa... no direct connection where they could/should be able to, go online to see them.
Gawd, Getting Old Sucks....
cheers..
