Health Care Advocacy Department (HCAD)
If you are in a location where a representative is not available, call 1-800-252-VETS (8387), and one of our advocates will contact you within 3 business days. If you are having an emergency, call 9-1-1 immediately.
Providing Assistance for Texas Veterans to Address VA Health Care Issues
A team of highly trained Texas Veteran Commission staff, strategically positioned across the state to act as liaisons for Texas veterans in addressing issues involving Veterans Administration (VA) health care related services.
Veterans, Eligible Spouses and Family Members
Having difficulty accessing VA health care services?
Our Texas Veterans Health Care Advocacy team acts on the veterans behalf as a liaison between veterans and the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) to resolve access issues involving VA health care related services.
We can help with:
- Enrollment / Eligibility
- Appointments
- VA Billing Issues
- Prescription / Pharmacy Assistance
- Care in the Community / MISSION Act Assistance
- MRIs. X-rays, or Lab Tests
- Other VA Health Care Issues
Health Care Leadership
Gary Lee
Director, Health Care Advocacy Department
gary.lee@tvc.texas.gov
William Pryor
Operations Manager, Health Care Advocacy Department
william.pryor@tvc.texas.gov
