Health Matters, Television for Life

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Guests:

Kimberly Morris MD
Chief, Geriatrics, Rehabilitation, Extended Care
https://www.va.gov/providerinfo/spokane/detail.asp?providerid=4393

Dr. Quinn Bastian MS, PhD
Chief, Behavioral Health Service
https://www.va.gov/providerinfo/spokane/detail.asp?providerid=3313

Kevin Ginter
USAF Veteran, Veterans Choice Program Champion

David Baird LICSW
Director, Spokane Vet Center
https://www.va.gov/directory/guide/facility.asp?ID=475

Helpful links and phone numbers

Veterans Crisis Line 800-273-8255 (Press-1 for Veterans)

#Be There Initiative (Suicide Prevention Efforts) = https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/BeThere.aspx

VA Community Provider Toolkit: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/communityprovidersclinic_suicideprevention.asp#sthash.P4KZGx3z.dpbs

Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center website www.spokane.va.gov / Numbers 509-434-7000 / 800-325-7940

VA’s new Access and Quality Tool at www.accesstocare.va.gov

Veterans Choice toll-free number 866-606-8198

Veterans Choice Billing Questions: 877-881-7618

Local Veterans Choice contact info: 509-434-7236

Veterans Choice website: www.gov/opa/choiceact/

Locate a Choice Provider: www.va.gov/opa/apps/locator

https://www.livescience.com/8916-battle-7-health-problems-facing-veterans.html

https://acpinternist.org/archives/2017/07/caring-for-veterans-outside-the-va-system.htm

www.triwest.com

http://www.beliefnet.com/wellness/8-health-problems-veterans-face.aspx?p=2