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Costs, wait times up for military families after pharmacy cyberattack
Tricare beneficiaries asked to shoulder the entire cost of their prescriptions in the wake of a cyberattack have options to save money or be reimbursed.
By Karen Jowers
Moving more military patients out of MTFs could cause them ‘significant harm,’ study finds
Military patients are getting better quality of inpatient care in MTFs, compared to those getting care in local civilian hospitals.
By Karen Jowers
Veterans at Revolutionary battlefield dig find camaraderie
The meticulous field work gave the veterans a familiar sense of camaraderie and mission.
New plan scales back massive cuts in military medical billets
Many of the billets will be either replaced by civilian hires or their work will be 'absorbed' by others.
By Karen Jowers
Billet cuts affecting military medical facilities and patients, lawmaker says
'We’ve seen them lose access to quality care.'
By Karen Jowers
Some military treatment facilities failed to limit ADHD prescription lengths, audit finds
At least 65 military treatment facilities ignored Defense Health Agency guidance to limit ADHD prescriptions to no more than 90-day supplies.
By Harm Venhuizen
Montana high court cancels parole conditions in stolen valor case
The two men appealed the conditions last year. American Civil Liberties Union of Montana had called the conditions degrading and unconstitutional.
Veterans treatment courts seek to rehabilitate veterans in lieu of punishment after an arrest
As the veteran population continues to grow, veterans treatment courts allow former service members access to the rehabilitation they deserve, says the author of this commentary.
By Chad Lennon
Tell us: If you’re in the military community, where are you getting your COVID-19 vaccination?
Has your experience in trying to get the COVID shot been easy or frustrating?
By Karen Jowers
FDA-regulated study shows promise for using marijuana to treat veterans with PTSD
The first-of-its-kind study took years to get approval.
By Todd South
More than a million military retirees, spouses now eligible for COVID vaccination
Vaccination eligibility depends on your location and situation; here's how to find out about military and civilian vaccination options.
By Karen Jowers