Lawmakers Want the Pentagon to Waive Tricare Copays on Birth Control Services The effort, sponsored by California Democrat Rep. Jackie Speier, would further align the Tricare health program with the...
Millions of Tricare Beneficiaries Left Out of COVID-19 Test Reimbursement Plan The military health program will not reimburse for home test kits, but Tricare beneficiaries still will be able to pick up...
Woeful Lack of Military Knowledge Among Mental Health Providers Do you really have to put together a PowerPoint presentation if you want your therapist to understand your military life?
A 79-Year-Old Alleged Mobster Has Been Indicted for Defrauding Tricare, CHAMPVA A self-claimed 'entrepreneur' and a resort developer are the latest to be charged in the Justice Department's pursuit of...
Tricare Dropping Walmart Pharmacy May Actually Make Filling Prescriptions Easier Shopping local pharmacies may be more convenient and faster than using big chains.
Walmart Says It Was Blindsided by Its Ouster from Tricare Network The retail giant says it hopes to remain with Tricare but will continue offering many generic medications at lower cost than...
Retirees to Pay More for Tricare Enrollment While Pharmacy Copays Rise for All in 2022 An expected boost to the annual cost of living adjustment means retirees will see larger retirement checks but also bigger...
Military Surgeons Are Losing Medical Skills, Study Says. Could Off-Base Care Be Why? As the number of general surgery procedures done in military hospitals has dropped since 2015, surgical skills have declined...
Tricare to Cover Doulas, Lactation Consultants for Some Starting Jan. 1 The new pilot program to measure the health outcomes for patients who use these services will start in the U.S. next year and...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...