20 May DVA clients to receive new look Veteran Card for healthcare May 20, 2020 By Danielle Cranefield Department of Veterans Affairs 0 DVA clients are receiving new look Veteran Cards to access healthcare. DVA health cards expiring July 2020 will be replaced with the new look Veteran Card (Gold, White or Orange). The new look Veteran Cards function the same way as the old DVA health cards and clients’ entitlements remain the same. Health providers can accept the Veteran Cards from DVA clients for their treatments as usual. Veteran Card holders can now access digital versions of their plastic DVA White or Gold Card through the online portal MyService. You will be able to check the health conditions covered for each person on their digital card. Read More Related Articles New-look DVA health card shows veteran support The familiar Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) health cards, also known as the DVA Gold Card, White Card and Orange Card, are getting a makeover. Understanding the DVA Veteran Card — White Patients who hold a DVA Veteran Card — White can receive DVA-funded healthcare for their disabilities and conditions accepted as war or service related. Department of Veterans' Affairs: Veterans' Health Check DVA: Veteran Health Checks Program The Veteran Health Check is a comprehensive health assessment for veterans with GPs Understanding the DVA Gold Card The DVA Gold Card entitles the holder to DVA-funded services with a valid referral and/or prescription for primary health care (including dental and allied health); hospital care (public and private); rehabilitation aids and appliances; home and respite care; community nursing; and a range of other support services. August 2020 changes to the MBS on Cardiac Imaging Services Comments are closed.