VA introduces new electronic health records system to four additional sitesThe VA continues to adopt a new electronic medical record system, rolling it out to hospitals in Ohio and Kentucky on Saturday.By Patricia Kime5 days ago
Lawmakers move to require chaperones for ‘sensitive’ appointments in military health systemUnder the provision, a trained third party would have to be present for exams conducted by obstetrician-gynecologists at military treatment facilities.By Patricia Kime10 days ago
DoD should review special needs health care programs to ensure they’re helping military families, watchdog saysThe coverage amounts for Tricare ECHO services haven't increased since 2009.By Karen Jowers12 days ago
Creating a separate Cyber Force would require $10 billion and a minimum of 1 year, report saysTwo D.C. think tanks examined a proposed implementation plan for an independent U.S. Cyber Force as some lawmakers push for its creation.By Cristina Stassis12 days ago
Draft defense bill would halt cuts, closures of military health facilitiesHouse members are seeking to stop the closure or reductions of services at U.S. military hospitals and clinics.By Patricia Kime12 days ago
US munitions depleted by Iran war will take years to restore, analysis findsReplenishing stockpiles of critical weapons systems could take until 2030 or 2031, creating a "window of vulnerability," a new analysis found.By Tanya Noury3 weeks ago