Military pharmacies no longer have to manually process prescriptions following a February cyberattack that disrupted pharmacy operations around the world. A watchdog warned that VA medical officials may not be able to respond to problems with implantable medical devices because of poor tracking systems. The Navy's new Culture of Excellence 2.0 program seeks to help commanders to better understand their sailors and the generational gaps between them. A comprehensive report of Air Force suicides in 2020 found dozens of trends and made 68 recommendations to help stop the problem. A new GAO study found that Defense Department leaders aren't doing enough to address sleep deprivation among troops. A policy allowing troops to be reimbursed for travel if they go out of state for abortions and other reproductive services hasn't been used much. By Tara Copp, AP
5 weeks ago Veterans Affairs medical sites saw their patient numbers spike after a five-month effort to improve access and delivery of health care. Mike Linnington leaves Wounded Warrior Project after eight years of dramatic improvements for injured veterans, but numerous challenges remain. Army Times' sources explain why they chose to speak out about elevated suicide rates among tankers and other members of armor brigades. The Navy is testing out a program to embark therapy dogs aboard aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships. Load More