Advocacy
New Law Includes MOAA-Backed Protections for Your Military Health Care
The NDAA halts DoD plans to cut billets and restructure medical facilities.
As MOAA’s Director of Government Relations for Health Affairs, Karen Ruedisueli advocates for legislation and policy to protect the uniformed services health care benefit, including TRICARE and the direct care system of military hospitals and clinics. She builds relationships on Capitol Hill and with DoD leaders, TRICARE contractors, and fellow advocates to advance solutions to Military Health System issues and ensure transparency and accountability in policy implementation. She also advises MOAA’s Health Care Board Committee.
The NDAA halts DoD plans to cut billets and restructure medical facilities.
The study raises issues with eating disorder treatment availability … and wider concerns about accuracy.
Get a roundup of current MOAA priorities and a look ahead at future areas of focus.
Staffing issues revealed by DoD investigators support MOAA’s work to halt planned cuts.
Fees will begin Jan. 1, but a 180-day window, up from 90, will provide a safety net. MOAA fought for the change.
Learn more about the findings, and how MOAA sees a better way forward.