Tricare for retirees targeted as Defense budgets fall
As defense budgets grew over the past decade, Congress shrugged off complaints of runaway military health costs and blocked every proposal from the Bush administration to raise Tricare fees sharply on retirees.
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Health Net 4Q profit drops on military revenue
Insurer Health Net Inc. said Friday its profit decreased 25 percent in the fourth quarter under new terms of a contract with the U.S. military's TriCare health program.Health Net said its profit fell to ...
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BJACH offers free cataract screening for 2012
Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital’s Ophthalmology Clinic offers cataract evaluation to all military retirees and their family members with TRICARE benefits, regardless of age, are eligible for this check.
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Doctors Say Medicare Cuts Will Limit Access For Elderly Patients
Get Business Mobile Text Alerts Some of Connecticut's doctors say they are limiting appointments for Medicare and military patients, and even declining to accept new patients with the federally-funded health insurance plans.
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Norwich Oncology firm to pay Feds $316,513 fine
A small Norwich oncology practice has agreed to pay the government a $316,513 fine to resolve allegations that the organization used unlicensed medical assistants to administer certain injections and medications to patients.
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