The Cosmetic Surgery Policy implemented in the Military Health System (MHS) in 1992 permitted limited numbers of cosmetic surgery cases, while emphasizing that cosmetic surgery was not a covered benefit under TRICARE. The policy outlined cosmetic surgery procedures permitted in support of graduate medical education training, board eligibility and ...

Training for Health Care Providers in Detainee Operations

This Memorandum outlines the roles of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense in identifying an initiative to expedite data exchange between the DOD and the VA for "seriously injured" members, and those members entering the Physical Evaluation Board Process. The goal is to assist the VA in its efforts to better ensure members ...

Policy for Scholarship Allocations under the F. Edward Hèbert Armed Forces Health Protection Scholarship and Financial Assistance Program (AFHPSP/FAP)

Policy for Implementing Payments of the Nurse Officer Accession Bonus and Incentive Special Pay for Nurse Anesthetists for Fiscal Year 2006

Medical & Dental Officer Special Pay Plans

Exception to Policy for Anthrax Vaccination

Interim Policy Memorandum on Electronic Records and Electronic Signatures for Clinical Documentation

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act National Provider Identifier Enumeration Process for Military Health System Organizational (Type 2) Health Care Providers

Policy Procedures for Approving TRICARE Prime Lock-Out Waivers

Policy for the Use of Prussian Blue for Protection of United States Personnel

Policy for Increase in the Maximum Annual Amount Paid Under the Active Duty Health Professions Loan Repayment Program for Fiscal Year 2006

Policy for Annual Stipend/Grant Increase for Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship/Financial Assistance Program and Active Duty Health Professions Loan Repayment Program

Further Clarification on Policy for Enrollment in TRICARE Prime in Overseas TRICARE Regions