BETA - This tool will guide you through an assessment for the key eligibility criteria to participate in the DVA Coordinated Veterans Care Program
Is the patient a current holder of a DVA Gold Card?
Is the patient currently a resident of a residential aged care facility?
Is the patient currently a participant in any Department of Health coordinated care program?
Has the patient been diagnosed with one or more chronic diseases (e.g. COPD, Diabetes, CAD, IHD) or conditions that have resulted, or could reasonably result, in frequent hospitalisation?
Do they have complex care needs, being one or more of the following:
multiple comorbidities that complicate the treatment
unstable condition with a high risk of acute exacerbation
the condition is contributed to by frailty, age and/or social isolation factors
limitations in self management and monitoring?
Do they require a treatment regimen that involves one or more of the following complexities of ongoing care:
multiple care providers
complex medication regimen
frequent monitoring and review
support with self management and self monitoring?
This patient is eligible to participate in the Coordinated Veterans' Care Program, once you have obtained
their informed consent please proceed to the CVC Care Plan and Provider Search tools to commence setting up the care plan
for this veteran.
Check the Information Hub for information and resources regarding the CVC Program, including payments and claiming, resources
for veterans and general information on DVA.
This patient is not eligible to participate in the Coordinated Veterans' Care Program, however if they have
complex care needs or chronic condition(s) they may be eligible for other programs funded through Medicare or
DVA.