MARCH 26, 2024 - The Navy Wounded Warrior Program (NWW) stands as a beacon of support and care for active duty Sailors, Reservists serving on active duty, and Coast Guardsmen wounded, ill, or injured in the line of duty or off duty. Established to provide personalized assistance and resources, NWW serves as a lifeline for service members and their families navigating the … [Read more...]
HIPAA Privacy Rules and Military Health Care for Minors
MARCH 22, 2024 – Are you the parent or legal sponsor of a minor child? If so, there are things you should know about what access you have to your child’s health care records and choices. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Final Rule protects minors’ privacy concerning their health care choices and treatment. To protect your child’s health records, … [Read more...]
Get To Know Your TRICARE Options in the U.S.
MARCH 21, 2024 – Are you new to TRICARE? Have you or a family member recently had a Qualifying Life Event (QLE)? You might be wondering what your health, dental, and vision coverage options are. You might also be wondering what you and your family need to do to enroll. You don’t need to look hard to find this information. If you live in the United States, the TRICARE Choices … [Read more...]
DoD Amends Assisted Reproductive Services Policy
MARCH 11, 2024 - The Defense Department has amended its policy covering assisted reproductive technology services to expand access for severely ill and injured active duty service members. Under the amended policy, active duty service members with a qualifying illness or injury may now access this extended benefit regardless of their marital status, and they may now use … [Read more...]
ACS Program Helps Ease Transition for Newcomers
MARCH 5, 2024 - First impressions can make or break transitioning to a new duty station. Thanks to the robust services provided by Army Community Service's Relocation Readiness Program, newcomers are made to feel welcome at their "home away from home" in Wiesbaden. "My clients are the reason for my existence," said Relocation Readiness Manager Geraldine Wilson -- or … [Read more...]