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Medical museum to mark 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s death
Abraham Lincoln scholars and admirers will want to head to the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Maryland this month as the facility commemorates the 150th anniversary of our 16th president’s assassination.
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Pharmacies push pricier drugs to Tricare users
Compound pharmacy marketers have been cold-calling military families and retirees to persuade them to apply for specialty prescriptions.
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Study: Former troops at high risk for suicide
A massive study of post-9/11 service members show that troops at the highest risk for suicide are those who serve less than a full enlistment and, in particular, those who leave after less than a year — personnel whose discharges may be related to mental health issues but normally are ineligible for Veterans Affairs Department…
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Military medical students get combat preview
Military medical school students take to the field to learn leadership, teamwork
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VA pharmacist: Bosses said not to drug-test patients
VA pharmacists were discouraged from testing patients for drug use for fear of what prescribing physicians might learn.
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Study: No link between combat deployment and suicides
A large study of nearly 4 million U.S. service members and veterans found that deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan is not associated with an increased risk of suicide.
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Amendment on Veterans Choice rule passes Senate
The Senate passed an amendment offered by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., that would let veterans who live within 40 miles of a VA clinic with limited medical services to be eligible for Veterans Choice.
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VA says drug prescription programs are saving lives
The VA’s Naloxone Distribution program provides emergency kits containing the antidote naloxone to veterans who take high doses of opiates or use multiple medications to manage pain.
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Proposal to privatize Tricare splits advocacy groups
Military, veterans service organizations differ on proposed Tricare Choice plan
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Top military doctors: Our health system works
The services’ medical chiefs ask Congress to support staying the course on military health transformation
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Medical museum to mark 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s death
Abraham Lincoln scholars and admirers will want to head to the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Maryland this month as the facility commemorates the 150th anniversary of our 16th president’s assassination.
-
Pharmacies push pricier drugs to Tricare users
Compound pharmacy marketers have been cold-calling military families and retirees to persuade them to apply for specialty prescriptions.
-
Study: Former troops at high risk for suicide
A massive study of post-9/11 service members show that troops at the highest risk for suicide are those who serve less than a full enlistment and, in particular, those who leave after less than a year — personnel whose discharges may be related to mental health issues but normally are ineligible for Veterans Affairs Department…
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Military medical students get combat preview
Military medical school students take to the field to learn leadership, teamwork
-
VA pharmacist: Bosses said not to drug-test patients
VA pharmacists were discouraged from testing patients for drug use for fear of what prescribing physicians might learn.
-
Study: No link between combat deployment and suicides
A large study of nearly 4 million U.S. service members and veterans found that deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan is not associated with an increased risk of suicide.
-
Amendment on Veterans Choice rule passes Senate
The Senate passed an amendment offered by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., that would let veterans who live within 40 miles of a VA clinic with limited medical services to be eligible for Veterans Choice.
-
VA says drug prescription programs are saving lives
The VA’s Naloxone Distribution program provides emergency kits containing the antidote naloxone to veterans who take high doses of opiates or use multiple medications to manage pain.
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Proposal to privatize Tricare splits advocacy groups
Military, veterans service organizations differ on proposed Tricare Choice plan
-
Top military doctors: Our health system works
The services’ medical chiefs ask Congress to support staying the course on military health transformation
-
Medical museum to mark 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s death
Abraham Lincoln scholars and admirers will want to head to the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Maryland this month as the facility commemorates the 150th anniversary of our 16th president’s assassination.
-
Pharmacies push pricier drugs to Tricare users
Compound pharmacy marketers have been cold-calling military families and retirees to persuade them to apply for specialty prescriptions.
-
Study: Former troops at high risk for suicide
A massive study of post-9/11 service members show that troops at the highest risk for suicide are those who serve less than a full enlistment and, in particular, those who leave after less than a year — personnel whose discharges may be related to mental health issues but normally are ineligible for Veterans Affairs Department…
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Military medical students get combat preview
Military medical school students take to the field to learn leadership, teamwork
-
VA pharmacist: Bosses said not to drug-test patients
VA pharmacists were discouraged from testing patients for drug use for fear of what prescribing physicians might learn.
-
Study: No link between combat deployment and suicides
A large study of nearly 4 million U.S. service members and veterans found that deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan is not associated with an increased risk of suicide.
-
Amendment on Veterans Choice rule passes Senate
The Senate passed an amendment offered by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., that would let veterans who live within 40 miles of a VA clinic with limited medical services to be eligible for Veterans Choice.
-
VA says drug prescription programs are saving lives
The VA’s Naloxone Distribution program provides emergency kits containing the antidote naloxone to veterans who take high doses of opiates or use multiple medications to manage pain.
-
Proposal to privatize Tricare splits advocacy groups
Military, veterans service organizations differ on proposed Tricare Choice plan
-
Top military doctors: Our health system works
The services’ medical chiefs ask Congress to support staying the course on military health transformation













