The VA’s top health official said the agency is prepared to spend “at least in the millions” on clinical trials of psychedelic therapies for PTSD.
With reproductive issues questioned in courts, Democrats voiced their expectations for the largest employer-sponsored health program in the country.
A New York state lawsuit is prompting the changes.
The move follows reports of troops suffering significant injuries from the concussive blasts from their own weapons.
The defense secretary is expected to testify on the controversy on Feb. 14 before the House Armed Services Committee.
The Pentagon’s internal watchdog says he will review the secrecy surrounding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization.
Veterans can get up to $40,000 in life insruance coverage through the program regardless of their health status.
The House Armed Services Committee will look into how senior leaders mishandled the defense secretary's hospitalization earlier this month.
The White House chief of staff is also ordering Cabinet heads to notify his office if they ever can’t perform their duties.
The studies on psychedelics will be the first funded by the department since the 1960s.
Improvements will be delayed, including those related to specialty care referrals after a PCS move.
The man who helped implement the military's abortion access policy said it could be rescinded by a Republican administration next year.
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