Veterans have access to VA health benefits, but VA coverage has limitations (must use VA facilities, may have copays). Medicare Supplement Plan G provides comprehensive coverage at any Medicare-accepting provider nationwide. Many veterans benefit from having both VA and Medicare Supplement coverage.
Key Points
- VA health benefits: available to veterans but have limitations
- Medicare Supplement Plan G: comprehensive coverage at any Medicare-accepting provider
- Both VA and Medicare Supplement: many veterans benefit from having both
- VA coverage: no premium but limited to VA facilities
- An independent agent can help veterans compare Medicare Supplement options