 Flu and Covid Shots are available between Sept 25 and Oct 31.
Also available at regular appointments or schedule a vaccine appointment by calling
207-623-8411 x-7490
Changes coming to My HealtheVet.
Login.gov and ID.me to access VA websites will become mandatory on 1 February 2025.
Veterans registering NEW accounts after TODAY (9/17) on My HealtheVet will go through Login.gov or ID.me.
Here is some info on Login.gov and IDme which will be required to access www.myhealth.va.gov or www.va.gov and all VA applications on 31 January 2025.
Login.gov can also be used for the IRS and Social Security.
“Login.gov or ID.me accounts meet modern security standards.” Each will ask for you social security number and ask you to upload pictures of your state driver’s license or identity card. If you have questions, do call the numbers below. Log in.gov requires a state ID. ID.me has many options.
SETTING UP ID.me or LOGIN.gov
Start at www.myhealth.va.gov: Go to SIGN IN and you will see a link at the very top to set up a Login.gov or ID.me.
Login.gov (844) 875-6446 The public’s one account for government. | Login.gov
Operating hours are 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Requires a state Driver's License or Identity Card.
IDme Digital Wallet, Identity Verification, and More | ID.me
VA support number to call is 1-877-327-0022. Veterans will select OPTION 1 for help with Login issues, and then OPTION 2 to be connected to the ID.me technical support desk for VA.
Accepts many government issued identity cards with pictures.
My HealtheVet HELP DESK:
877-327-0022
What people are saying about My HealtheVet.
www.myhealth.va.gov
"I signed into my Premium account and
did some investigating.
Fairly user friendly and lots of useful information."
"Love the portal.
I think I use pretty much all the features.
Being able to do so much online
makes care so much easier."
"I have found this site and secure messenger very effective.
I usually get prompt replies. The site is nice to use for meds and test results."
"I use Secure Messaging often and find it to be one of the
best methods of contacting my health care team."
"Thanks so much! My HealtheVet is easy to navigate and
gets problems solved quickly."
"Rx Refill is simple and quick."
UPGRADE to My HealtheVet PREMIUM TODAY.
If you have a Basic My HealtheVet account, please upgrade to PREMIUM. Just bring one form of government issued picture ID to the front desk of any VA Maine primary care office. Driver's license, VA Health Identification Card, Passport, etc.
It is free. Only takes two minutes. No appointment needed.
Try your Secure Messaging today!
All Togus healthcare providers and admin teams use Secure Messaging.
Besides contacting your VA healthcare teams you can send a secure message to Billing, Beneficiary Travel Pay, Release of Information, Enrollment and Eligibility, Chaplains, Nutrition, Move groups, Prosthetics, Patient Advocate, Travelling Veterans, and many more. You can contact Ask A Pharmacist, Ask about VA Video Connect, and Ask My HealtheVet Coordinator.
If you are missing a group you need to contact, send a message to Ask My HealtheVet and tell us in as much detail as possible what group you may need.
Want to try us out?
1. Sign in to My HealtheVet with your Premium account.
2. Select Compose a Message in the third box below your name.
3. Use the drop down menu to select a group to send your message.
**If you just want to test Secure Messaging, send a message to Ask My HealtheVet Coordinator (Mike L'Abbe) and use the subject line, "Hello!"
National Help Desk:
877-327-0022
Premium My HealtheVet account holders are also able to view important personal health information, sign in for Travel Pay on Access VA, and and download letters detailing their benefits from www.va.gov. Log in today. Helpful links are located on the left side of this notice. |
