Courtesy Story | Defense Health Agency | 10.16.2024
With TRICARE, you have access to a wide range of preventive care specific to your needs. For women, this includes comprehensive services like an annual well-woman exam....
Courtesy Story | Defense Health Agency | 06.11.2024
Do you think you or your partner may be dealing with infertility? Learn about how TRICARE covers certain diagnosis and treatment options....
Courtesy Story | Defense Health Agency | 03.21.2024
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....
Story by Janet A. Aker | Defense Health Agency | 12.27.2022
ealth equality for women in service and women beneficiaries is and will remain a top priority for the Department of DefenseOpens defense.gov, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Seileen Mullen made clear during a recent podcast. Talking to the Army Wife Network on Nov. 30, Mullen said women have unique needs, including reproductive care and gender-specific care issues,......
Story by Claudia Sanchez-Bustamante | Defense Health Agency | 12.01.2022
The Military Health System offers service members and their families contraceptive care services—including access to all forms of medical and surgical contraception—for men and women....
Story by Sgt. Marc Loi | 504th Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade | 11.15.2011
Although the Combined Federal Campaign was started in 1961 with an executive order signed by then President John F. Kennedy, its spirit was best captured by another commander-in-chief when, in the 2007 book "Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World," former President Bill Clinton wrote: "There's a whole world out there that needs you. Down the street or across the ocean -- give."...