New VA Enrollment Information                   
              
WASHINGTON (September 15, 2009) – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has put forth new regulations for certain Priority Group 8 Veterans.  These regulations may allow certain Priority Group 8 Veterans to enroll in the VA health care system, although they may have been denied in the past.  Included are veterans who applied for health care on or after January 1, 2009 but were denied because their household income was higher than the VA’s income limit.  Veteran who fall into the Priority Group 8 may qualify if their income does not go over the current VA income limit by more than 10%.  This new regulation went into effect June 15, 2009.  For more information about enrollment please call 1-877-222-8387.