12/04/2025

VA makes it easier for women Veterans to access gynecology care

WASHINGTON, December 4, 2025 - The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced that women Veterans can now schedule appointments directly with VA gynecology providers without a referral from a primary care provider.

12/04/2025

How to file claims with TRICARE For Life

FALLS CHURCH, VA, December 4, 2025 - If you have TRICARE For Life, you’ll get health care from Medicare providers. There are certain times you may need to file your own claims with WPS Government Services, the TFL contractor. Here’s what you need to know about when to file claims when you have Medicare and TFL.

12/02/2025

Air Force announces changes to officer developmental education

ARLINGTON, VA, December 2, 2025 - The Air Force announced updates, Dec. 2, to in-residence intermediate and senior developmental education for active-duty members.

11/24/2025

Review your FEDVIP dental and vision coverage during Federal Benefits Open Season

FALLS CHURCH, VA, November 24, 2025 - Do you want dental or vision coverage along with your TRICARE health plan? Coverage through the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program may be a good choice for you. Here’s what you need to know about FEDVIP and how to sign up during Federal Benefits Open Season, which runs from Nov. 10 through Dec. 8 this year.

11/20/2025

VA extends caregiver support program eligibility for “legacy” Veterans, caregivers

WASHINGTON, November 20, 2025 - The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced a final rule, published Sept. 29, which extends Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers eligibility for certain Veterans and their family caregivers through Sept. 30, 2028.

11/20/2025

TRICARE Open Season 2025: Understanding eligibility

FALLS CHURCH, VA, November 20, 2025 - For many TRICARE beneficiaries, TRICARE Open Season is the time to make a change to your health plan. As outlined in the TRICARE Choices in the United States Handbook, open season is the annual period when you can enroll or change your health care plan for the following year. This year, TRICARE Open Season began Nov. 10 and ends Dec. 9. Changes you make during open season are effective on Jan. 1, 2026.