Military’s Tricare transition to TriWest a ‘fiasco,’ some saySome beneficiaries in the West Region are complaining of website glitches and overloaded call centers.By Karen Jowers25 hours ago
VA to waive co-pays for Whole Health medical services Department leaders hope to encourage more veterans to look into general wellness treatments by lowering costs for appointments.By Leo Shane III2 days ago
40% rise in mental health diagnoses among troops, report findsDiagnoses of PTSD and anxiety disorders nearly doubled between 2019 and 2023, according to a new Defense Health Agency report.By Riley Ceder5 days ago
Tricare West beneficiaries granted more time for payment updatesTricare beneficiaries in the West Region have more time to set up recurring payments with the new regional contractor.By Karen Jowers5 days ago
New health care savings benefit coming to troops in 2025This tax-savings benefit will help defray out-of-pocket costs for medical and dental services and items.By Karen Jowers13 days ago
VA to resume new electronic health record rollout in mid-2026 The project was scheduled to take 10 years and cost $16 billion. Nearly eight years later, only six of VA’s 170-plus medical sites are using the software.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago