About Albany Stratton VAMC – Westport CBOC – Westport
Albany Stratton VAMC – Westport CBOC is an outpatient facility that offers primary care and various specialty services. They are located in Westport, New York. Their specialty services include mental healthcare, laboratory services and smoke cessation. You may benefit from various travel perks for your treatment in this facility. This may include round-trip transportation from your home to the medical center, mileage reimbursement or special mode transport. You must meet the eligibility criteria though.
Parking is free and wheelchairs are available if you need them to access the building. They offer same-day appointments, telehealth visits or walk-in express care for urgent medical situations. Telehealth services provide flexibility and convenience since you won’t have to leave home. You may even qualify for care in this facility without enrolling in VA health care.
Their mental health services support veterans dealing with the most common psychiatric conditions. These include substance addiction, PTSD and depression. This facility exists to honor veterans through counseling and therapeutic support. This is necessary to recover from these conditions.
Their outpatient services include consultation, evaluation as well as individual and group counseling. Counseling helps you address the underlying psychiatric issues fueling your substance addiction all while building a solid coping mechanism against such triggers. They even provide counseling to help you resolve marriage and relationship problems.
Their aftercare services include connection to VA community resources to access housing support, employment opportunities and even financial aid. Veterans who are struggling with quitting smoking or chewing tobacco may also benefit from their smoke cessation services. This may include nicotine replacement therapy, medication to manage withdrawal and counseling.
This facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE. Various commercial and private insurance plans are also acceptable. Self-pay option is available for uninsured veterans. This can be done in person, online, by phone or by mail. Financial aid is also available through VA financial hardship assistance to help you pay for your treatment. With this many options, financing your treatment in this facility is never a problem.