New Tricare Breastfeeding Benefits Lead to Reimbursement Fiascos The Defense Health Agency has introduced or altered its programs for new moms, with mixed results.
Chiropractic Care Works for Troops with Lower Back Pain, But Not Everyone Can Access It A study ordered by Congress 10 years ago finds chiropractic care increases fitness in some troops.
Retirees Could Receive Tricare Refund Check Military retirees who paid annual Tricare Prime enrollment fees in 2018 or 2019 could soon see a refund check in the mail.
Military Pharmacies May Change List of Free Over-the-Counter Drugs Offered The possible changes are part of the military medical system's shift from the services to the Defense Health Agency.
Don't Let Health Care Squeeze Your Retirement You've worked hard to set aside money to retire comfortably, but a major medical event could eat up your savings in months.
How to Manage Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs As changes in our health care system put more and more decisions in your hands, it's critical that you understand it.
One Chart Shows How Military Health Care Costs Compare to Civilians' Fees Ever wondered health insurance costs for civilians? See what others pay.
Military Health Care for Dummies One of the most important benefits you have earned as a military family is comprehensive health care coverage.
Terminally Ill Military Kids Can Now Receive Both Treatment and Hospice Parents of children with terminal illness covered by Tricare no longer have to choose between treatment and end-of-life care.
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...