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Veterans Choice program hurting some vets’ credit scores
The Veterans Affairs Department is not promptly reimbursing physicians in the Veterans Choice program, forcing doctors to bill the patients, who often can’t pay.
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Panel to VA: Stop studying causes of Gulf War illnesses, focus on treatment
A scientific panel has concluded that the Veterans Affairs Department should stop searching for a link between environmental exposures in the 1991 Persian Gulf War and veterans’ illnesses, and instead focus on monitoring and treating those who have h
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Military hospitals fill unique roles, commanders tell lawmakers
Wholesale changes to military health care could destroy a system that achieved a 98 percent survival rate for hospitalized troops in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, military hospital commanders told members of Congress on Wednesday.
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Zika virus: Pentagon will relocate at-risk family members
Pregnant family members of active-duty personnel and civilian Defense Department employees assigned to areas affected by the Zika virus will be offered voluntary relocation, a Defense Department official said Monday.
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Tricare Help: Why no insurance cards?
Q. Why doesn’t Tricare have insurance cards?It would be far simpler than showing a military ID card to hospitals and providers, many of whom have no idea what Tricare is.
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Lab-grown testicles give new hope to wounded vets
Scientists are making impressive strides toward restoring sexual function for veterans who’ve suffered genital injuries
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Gender dysphoria treatment included in proposed mental health services overhaul
The Pentagon is poised to make significant changes to its mental health benefits for service members, families and retirees, to include eliminating inpatient treatment limits and allowing Triccoverage of hormonal treatment for transgender individuals
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Bob Woodruff: A journalist’s war injuries help raise millions for veterans
On Jan. 29, 2006, newly minted ABC News Anchor Bob Woodruff and cameraman Doug Vogt were shooting a story 12 miles north of Baghdad when the tank they were riding in was struck by a roadside bomb.
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Military’s new fertility benefit will let troops freeze their sperm and eggs
Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced Thursday that the Pentagon will start covering sperm and egg freezing for troops who want to preserve their gametes for future use.
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Hepatitis C drug maker is price-gouging, GOP lawmaker says
Rep. Jeff Miller wrote a commentary criticizing a drug manufacturer for charging exorbitant prices for a hepatitis C drug.
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Veterans Choice program hurting some vets’ credit scores
The Veterans Affairs Department is not promptly reimbursing physicians in the Veterans Choice program, forcing doctors to bill the patients, who often can’t pay.
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Panel to VA: Stop studying causes of Gulf War illnesses, focus on treatment
A scientific panel has concluded that the Veterans Affairs Department should stop searching for a link between environmental exposures in the 1991 Persian Gulf War and veterans’ illnesses, and instead focus on monitoring and treating those who have h
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Military hospitals fill unique roles, commanders tell lawmakers
Wholesale changes to military health care could destroy a system that achieved a 98 percent survival rate for hospitalized troops in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, military hospital commanders told members of Congress on Wednesday.
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Zika virus: Pentagon will relocate at-risk family members
Pregnant family members of active-duty personnel and civilian Defense Department employees assigned to areas affected by the Zika virus will be offered voluntary relocation, a Defense Department official said Monday.
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Tricare Help: Why no insurance cards?
Q. Why doesn’t Tricare have insurance cards?It would be far simpler than showing a military ID card to hospitals and providers, many of whom have no idea what Tricare is.
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Lab-grown testicles give new hope to wounded vets
Scientists are making impressive strides toward restoring sexual function for veterans who’ve suffered genital injuries
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Gender dysphoria treatment included in proposed mental health services overhaul
The Pentagon is poised to make significant changes to its mental health benefits for service members, families and retirees, to include eliminating inpatient treatment limits and allowing Triccoverage of hormonal treatment for transgender individuals
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Bob Woodruff: A journalist’s war injuries help raise millions for veterans
On Jan. 29, 2006, newly minted ABC News Anchor Bob Woodruff and cameraman Doug Vogt were shooting a story 12 miles north of Baghdad when the tank they were riding in was struck by a roadside bomb.
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Military’s new fertility benefit will let troops freeze their sperm and eggs
Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced Thursday that the Pentagon will start covering sperm and egg freezing for troops who want to preserve their gametes for future use.
-
Hepatitis C drug maker is price-gouging, GOP lawmaker says
Rep. Jeff Miller wrote a commentary criticizing a drug manufacturer for charging exorbitant prices for a hepatitis C drug.
-
Veterans Choice program hurting some vets’ credit scores
The Veterans Affairs Department is not promptly reimbursing physicians in the Veterans Choice program, forcing doctors to bill the patients, who often can’t pay.
-
Panel to VA: Stop studying causes of Gulf War illnesses, focus on treatment
A scientific panel has concluded that the Veterans Affairs Department should stop searching for a link between environmental exposures in the 1991 Persian Gulf War and veterans’ illnesses, and instead focus on monitoring and treating those who have h
-
Military hospitals fill unique roles, commanders tell lawmakers
Wholesale changes to military health care could destroy a system that achieved a 98 percent survival rate for hospitalized troops in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, military hospital commanders told members of Congress on Wednesday.
-
Zika virus: Pentagon will relocate at-risk family members
Pregnant family members of active-duty personnel and civilian Defense Department employees assigned to areas affected by the Zika virus will be offered voluntary relocation, a Defense Department official said Monday.
-
Tricare Help: Why no insurance cards?
Q. Why doesn’t Tricare have insurance cards?It would be far simpler than showing a military ID card to hospitals and providers, many of whom have no idea what Tricare is.
-
Lab-grown testicles give new hope to wounded vets
Scientists are making impressive strides toward restoring sexual function for veterans who’ve suffered genital injuries
-
Gender dysphoria treatment included in proposed mental health services overhaul
The Pentagon is poised to make significant changes to its mental health benefits for service members, families and retirees, to include eliminating inpatient treatment limits and allowing Triccoverage of hormonal treatment for transgender individuals
-
Bob Woodruff: A journalist’s war injuries help raise millions for veterans
On Jan. 29, 2006, newly minted ABC News Anchor Bob Woodruff and cameraman Doug Vogt were shooting a story 12 miles north of Baghdad when the tank they were riding in was struck by a roadside bomb.
-
Military’s new fertility benefit will let troops freeze their sperm and eggs
Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced Thursday that the Pentagon will start covering sperm and egg freezing for troops who want to preserve their gametes for future use.
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Hepatitis C drug maker is price-gouging, GOP lawmaker says
Rep. Jeff Miller wrote a commentary criticizing a drug manufacturer for charging exorbitant prices for a hepatitis C drug.












