The Department of War today announced the extension of the Pilot Health Insurance Enhancement for DOW Civilian Employees in Japan, reaffirming the department’s commitment to improving access to medical care for its overseas workforce, and adding interpreter support.
Launched on Jan. 1, 2025, the pilot program was designed to provide no-cost supplemental health support services to approximately 11,000 eligible DOW civilian employees. The program addresses longstanding challenges in navigating Japan’s health care system and managing upfront medical costs.
The extension is for a period of performance from Sept. 30, 2025, through Sept. 29, 2026.
“The Department recognizes the vital contributions of our civilian workforce...
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