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Tricare Overseas eliminates up-front payments

Angel — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 01:20:04 +0000

Overseas Tricare Prime beneficiaries will no longer have to pay up front for services under a new Tricare Overseas contract that begins Sept. 1.

Tricare Overseas eliminates up-front payments

Angel — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 01:20:03 +0000

Overseas Tricare Prime beneficiaries will no longer have to pay up front for services under a new Tricare Overseas contract that begins Sept. 1.

Tricare prices set for gray-area retirees

Angel — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 12:20:03 +0000

Tricare health benefits for so-called “gray area” retirees will cost $388.31 a month for single coverage and $976.41 a month for families, under proposed rules for the new program announced Friday.

Tricare prices set for gray-area retirees

Angel — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 12:20:02 +0000

Senators worry for-profit schools cheat vets

Angel — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:20:04 +0000

A congressional report about possible abuses of federal financial aid by for-profit colleges and universities has prompted two key senators to ask whether service members and veterans are really getting a quality education when they use GI Bill education benefits and military tuition assistance.

100K eligible troops could miss stop-loss pay

Angel — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:20:04 +0000

A key lawmaker behind the creation of a monthly $500 stop-loss allowance says the Defense Department may not be doing enough to try to locate separated service members who are now on the brink of losing the right to apply for the money.

Senators worry for-profit schools cheat vets

Angel — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:20:03 +0000

100K eligible troops could miss stop-loss pay

Angel — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:20:02 +0000

VA rule on Agent Orange, heart disease due soon

Angel — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 06:20:03 +0000

A new compensation rule for Vietnam veterans with ischemic heart disease, Parkinson’s disease and B-cell leukemias should be out within 30 days, based on a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals.

VA rule on Agent Orange, heart disease due soon

Angel — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 06:20:01 +0000

A new compensation rule for Vietnam veterans with ischemic heart disease, Parkinson’s disease and B-cell leukemias should be out within 30 days, based on a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals.