Title

Patient advocates at VA New York Harbor health care

VHA health service name and description

Description

VA wants to make sure that you get the best possible care. If you need help finding care or getting problems resolved, please contact a patient advocate.

Type of care

Social programs and services

Health Service API ID

patientAdvocates

This is a required Vet Center service

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VAMC system description

Our patient advocates work hard to make sure you receive the best possible care at our health care facilities. They can:

Help you get answers or address concerns with your care team
Advocate for patient and family rights
Serve as advocates for minority Veterans, women Veterans, and Veterans with disabilities
Offer specialized help to former prisoners of war and Veterans transitioning from Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), and Operation New Dawn (OND)

Learn more and connect with a patient advocate

Facility descriptions

Patient advocates - Brooklyn VA Medical Center