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DOD watchdog report warns of issues across military health care …

WEBA new Defense Department watchdog report raises troubling red flags about the state of military health care for the 9.6 million uniformed and civilian employees, …

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Here are your new Tricare rates for 2024

WEBFor the family option, the premium is $256.87, up from $239.69 in 2023. ♦ Tricare Retired Reserve: The premiums increase by 6.5% for both individual and family …

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Pentagon plans to fix ‘chronically understaffed’ medical facilities

WEBPentagon officials want to beef up the staffing at military medical facilities. Shown here, Lt. Joanne Isme, a nurse practitioner at Naval Branch Health Clinic Kings …

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VA patient numbers jump after efforts to improve medical access

WEBSince March 5, all veterans who served in the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, or any combat zone after Sept. 11, 2001, are eligible to enroll directly in VA health care …

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Military must find new ways to deal with medical personnel …

WEBVirtual health care is likely to expand in the U.S. at large, as well as in the military. If officials are able to push more care into the home, and put more care into the …

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Troops are still waiting weeks for off-base mental health …

WEBThe military health system has a major shortage of behavioral health providers, which often sends service members off base to seek care from civilian …

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What’s the biggest worry for military medicine in the next few years

WEBIt’ll be politics. “The military health system is at an inflection point,” said Vice Adm. Raquel Bono, who after four years in the top military health post will retire next …

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Federal judge clears way for new Tricare West Region contract

WEBA federal judge has cleared the way for TriWest Healthcare Alliance to become the contractor in charge of civilian medical networks for the Defense …

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Senators push DoD to approve recruits who’ve sought mental …

WEBMar 16, 2023. Lawmakers have asked the Defense Department to reconsider some of its mental health accessions standards. (Staff Sgt. Andrew D. Sarver/Air Force) …

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Are housing conditions causing medical problems

WEBDec 21, 2022. A Defense Department inspector general report has revealed that military officials aren't able to connect residents' medical problems with conditions in their …

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Moving more military patients out of MTFs could cause them …

WEBShifting more military patients to local civilian hospitals could result in “significant harm” to these patients, according to a new study funded by the Defense …

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VA’s $16 billion medical records overhaul could triple in cost

WEBThe Mann-Grandstaff Veterans Affairs medical center in Spokane, Wash., was among the first sites to use the department's new electronic health records system.

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The Pentagon’s new opportunity to boost readiness among …

WEBNow is the moment for the federal government to invest in optimizing women’s health and performance in the military. Women currently comprise 17.3% of …

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VA approved thousands of ineligible doctors

WEBJan 18, 2022. A recent report found that a small, but significant number of physicians were ineligible for VA's approved care list. (Charles Dharapak/AP) Lawmakers are demanding …

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VA officials sound alarm on uptick in veterans benefits scams

WEBSep 25, 2023. Veterans Affairs officials are warning veterans to watch out for potential scams involving their disability benefits. (SeventyFour/Getty) Veterans Affairs officials …

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More pharmacies rejoin Tricare network. Are there enough

WEBAs of Jan. 15, there will be more than 42,000 pharmacies in the Tricare network, including nearly 12,000 independent pharmacies, she said. In October, 14,963 …

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VA needs more money to keep pace with veterans’ needs, …

WEBThe groups also want to add $490 million above the pending White House request for caregiver support programs, $395 million more for homeless veterans’ …

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VA to ease benefits rules for vets exposed to Agent Orange in the US

WEBVA to ease benefits rules for vets exposed to Agent Orange in the US. By Leo Shane III. Friday, Feb 9. An Air Force C-123 flies low along a South Vietnamese …

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Cyberattack slows prescription processing at military pharmacies

WEBThursday, Feb 22. A cyberattack on a third-party company has affected military pharmacies worldwide, as well as some retail pharmacies in the U.S. Shown here in 2020, a …

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Top VA medical post remains unfilled after latest Senate delay

WEBDr. Shereef Elnahal, president of University Hospital in Newark, N.J., is in line to serve as the next under secretary of health for the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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VA expands benefits options for vets with other-than-honorable …

WEBVA leadership did not say how many individuals they expect could be eligible for new benefits under the changes. About 10,000 individuals with bad conduct …

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Advocates urge Austin to act on active duty obesity ‘epidemic’

WEBThe military must take swift, decisive action to address obesity in the ranks, according to a new letter sent to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Wednesday by a group …

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