Military Benefits
Planned Expansion of Agent Orange Benefits Will Cover Stateside Exposures
Those who served at nearly 130 locations in the U.S., as well as parts of Canada and India, would be eligible.
Those who served at nearly 130 locations in the U.S., as well as parts of Canada and India, would be eligible.
A key VA official updated MOAA and other groups on the scope and progress of the partnership.
A report found more than 4 in 10 behavioral health care jobs in the Defense Health Agency were vacant as of January 2023.
Officials hope to accelerate portions of the MOAA-supported PACT Act, which became law in 2022.
Slated upgrades include wider telehealth access, more choices in providers, and better care during PCS moves.
The legislation comes after reports that staffing shortages have left expectant mothers struggling to find a doctor.
The benefit likely will remain limited to those with service-connected conditions caused by serious injury or illness.
MOAA supports the bipartisan Maintaining Our Obligation to Moms Who Serve Act.
Determining eligibility now can make it easier for survivors later.
Learn what’s behind Pentagon plans to rebuild medical staffs, and what MOAA is doing to ensure your access to quality care.
MOAA has fought to expand this benefit, which is standard for health plans in the private sector.
From pharmacy access to copay changes and more, learn how this major legislation reflects key MOAA priorities.