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She helped $15 million Tricare fraud scheme to push unneeded drugs on vets

Bonnie Jean Lawless Diaz, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced for her role in a conspiracy that pushed unneeded medicines on veterans.

By James R. Webb

16 months ago

Some military treatment facilities failed to limit ADHD prescription lengths, audit finds

At least 65 military treatment facilities ignored Defense Health Agency guidance to limit ADHD prescriptions to no more than 90-day supplies.

By Harm Venhuizen

2 years ago

Bill could require Pentagon to report opioid prescription rates among TRICARE beneficiaries

Lawmakers say the Pentagon needs to ensure that opioid prescriptions are reported to state monitoring programs.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

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