Tricare lets patients bypass TriWest problems slowing specialty careA temporary waiver allows beneficiaries to take their referral from a primary care manager directly to a specialist without waiting for approval.By Karen Jowers3 days ago
Lawmaker: Tricare West problems ‘actively harming military readiness’A Washington lawmaker wants answers from the Defense Health Agency about what it's doing to address problems plaguing the TriWest transition.By Karen Jowers7 days ago
Tricare West Region beneficiaries get second payment update extensionThe deadline is extended, again, for those who live in the new West Region to provide their payment information to TriWest.By Karen Jowers9 days ago
Army expects to meet recruiting goals for 2nd straight yearThe Army is on pace to bring in 61,000 young people by the end of the fiscal year in September, Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press13 days ago
Watchdog rebukes VA over failure to refund $110M in medical fees The Office of Special Counsel said VA owes about $110 million to nearly 1 million veterans for voided medical co-pays.By Leo Shane III2 weeks ago
Hegseth promises to reinstate, repay troops who refused COVID vaccineAbout 8,000 troops were kicked out of the military for refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine.By Leo Shane III2 weeks ago