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Get Your VA Medical Records Anytime

Take charge of your health and wellness

Before your next appointment, you can be better prepared to talk with your doctor. With My HealtheVet’s Blue Button feature, you can get easy access to your health records. You can have a printed version of your health record in front of you at any time or you can share it with your doctor electronically.

In this YouTube video, learn more about what VA Blue Button can do for you.

Get started with Blue Button

You can create a customizable report after signing in to your My HealtheVet account. It’ll have information that includes your personal medical history, VA prescriptions, past and upcoming VA appointments, and more.

Learn more about medical records on My HealtheVet

How to create a Blue Button report

You can view, print, save, and download your VA medical records anytime. To create a report, follow these directions:

  • Sign in to My HealtheVet

  • Select ‘Health Records’ and then choose ‘VA Blue Button Report’

  • Pick a date range and choose what information to include

  • Click ‘submit’ at the bottom and then view your info in either a PDF or TXT file

Sign in to access your medical records

In 2025, you'll need to use a Login.gov or ID.me account to sign in to My HealtheVet and other VA tools. 

Sign in or create an account

You must be a VA patient to access some parts of your VA health record. If you’re not enrolled in VA health care, you can apply now. 

Learn how to apply for VA health care


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