Copy of Copy of Basin Area CBOC

SERVICES REQUIRED: The Sheridan VA Medical Center; also known as the parent facility requires the following services to be provided in a private hospital, office or clinic environment to veterans, primarily residing in Basin Area, WY:

Primary Care CBOC: offer both medical (physically on site) and mental health care (either physically on site or by telehealth) and may offer support services such as pharmacy, laboratory, and x-ray. Primary Care CBOCs are required to provide both primary care and mental health services. Sites that do not provide both primary care and mental health services are classified as Other Outpatient Services. Access to specialty care is not provided on site, but may be available through referral or telehealth. A Primary care CBOC often provides home-based primary care (HBPC) and home telehealth to the population it serves to meet the primary care and mental health needs of Veterans who have difficulty accessing clinic-based care. These clinics have access to a higher level of care within a VHA network of care. Primary care in VA includes both medical and mental health care services, as they are inseparable in providing personalized, proactive, patient-centered health care.