SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 - Military spouses and significant others are an invaluable source of support for our service members. They play a vital role in offering encouragement, assistance, and often a sense of stability during a member’s military career. Deployments come with complications for all involved, and often spur a host of challenges to loved ones. Concerns can range from … [Read more...]
TRICARE For Life Coverage of Weight Loss Medications
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 - The Defense Health Agency recently announced it will implement existing regulatory controls regarding TRICARE coverage of weight loss medications, including Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) drugs, to ensure prescription processing aligns with federal coverage requirements. You may have questions, such as: Why do some plans cover these drugs while TRICARE … [Read more...]
Defense Health Agency Unveils findDHA Tool
SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 - If you’ve ever asked, “Where on Earth is the Defense Health Agency?” the answer may surprise you. With hundreds of military hospitals and clinics, dental clinics, veterinary clinics, research facilities, and so much more, DHA’s footprint is large, spanning 44 U.S. states and territories and more than 10 countries worldwide. Now, there’s one place you can … [Read more...]
Learn Safe-Gambling Strategies
SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 - For centuries, gambling has been a popular form of entertainment and leisure activity, but for some, it can be a source of risk and harm—and service members are no exception. Historically, military members tend to gamble more often than their civilian counterparts. Research indicates certain factors associated with military service increase the risk for … [Read more...]
Get Support from the Military Health System
SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 - Military families face unique stressors. Frequent moves, deployments, and separation from family can impact health and well-being. For anyone who may feel they need someone to talk to, the Military Health System is here to help. “It’s crucial for the military family to seek mental, emotional, and spiritual grounding to fully become a part of the U.S. … [Read more...]