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Tricare Help: Why can’t I get Tricare to pay VA co-payments?
Q. I am a retiree with more than 31 years of service, but when I go to the VA, I have to pay a co-payment. They cannot accept payment from Medicare or Tricare for Life, and no one seems to know why. Can you please explain?
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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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Shipment of troops’ vehicles needs better monitoring, IG report says
Citing problems such as unacceptable conditions that damaged vehicles in storage, the Defense Department Inspector General’s office has called for better oversight of the contractor.
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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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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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Verizon gives automatic discount to 100,000 more active duty, retirees, vets
(Editor’s note: This article has been updated to clarify earlier information provided by Verizon.)
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Free Salesforce training for military spouses — $5,000 value, could be the key to a lucrative, portable career
Some military spouses will soon begin testing another option for a portable career thanks to a pilot program that will offer free training to become a Salesforce administrator.
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Tricare to maintain over-the-counter drug program
Tricare beneficiaries who use their prescription drug benefit to obtain certain over-the-counter medications will be able to continue doing so, officials with the Defense Health Agency announced Thursday.
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Important tax document to watch for
Today is the first day you can file your tax returns for the 2015 tax year.
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Tricare Help: Why can’t I get Tricare to pay VA co-payments?
Q. I am a retiree with more than 31 years of service, but when I go to the VA, I have to pay a co-payment. They cannot accept payment from Medicare or Tricare for Life, and no one seems to know why. Can you please explain?
-
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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Shipment of troops’ vehicles needs better monitoring, IG report says
Citing problems such as unacceptable conditions that damaged vehicles in storage, the Defense Department Inspector General’s office has called for better oversight of the contractor.
-
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
-
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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Verizon gives automatic discount to 100,000 more active duty, retirees, vets
(Editor’s note: This article has been updated to clarify earlier information provided by Verizon.)
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Free Salesforce training for military spouses — $5,000 value, could be the key to a lucrative, portable career
Some military spouses will soon begin testing another option for a portable career thanks to a pilot program that will offer free training to become a Salesforce administrator.
-
Tricare to maintain over-the-counter drug program
Tricare beneficiaries who use their prescription drug benefit to obtain certain over-the-counter medications will be able to continue doing so, officials with the Defense Health Agency announced Thursday.
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Important tax document to watch for
Today is the first day you can file your tax returns for the 2015 tax year.
-
Tricare Help: Why can’t I get Tricare to pay VA co-payments?
Q. I am a retiree with more than 31 years of service, but when I go to the VA, I have to pay a co-payment. They cannot accept payment from Medicare or Tricare for Life, and no one seems to know why. Can you please explain?
-
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
-
Shipment of troops’ vehicles needs better monitoring, IG report says
Citing problems such as unacceptable conditions that damaged vehicles in storage, the Defense Department Inspector General’s office has called for better oversight of the contractor.
-
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
-
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.
-
Verizon gives automatic discount to 100,000 more active duty, retirees, vets
(Editor’s note: This article has been updated to clarify earlier information provided by Verizon.)
-
Free Salesforce training for military spouses — $5,000 value, could be the key to a lucrative, portable career
Some military spouses will soon begin testing another option for a portable career thanks to a pilot program that will offer free training to become a Salesforce administrator.
-
Tricare to maintain over-the-counter drug program
Tricare beneficiaries who use their prescription drug benefit to obtain certain over-the-counter medications will be able to continue doing so, officials with the Defense Health Agency announced Thursday.
-
Important tax document to watch for
Today is the first day you can file your tax returns for the 2015 tax year.













