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28 Jun 2023, 5:55 am by Heidi Urben
There is little that can be done about the primary drivers of the recruitment crisis: the comparative health of the civilian economy and the comparative unhealth of youth of recruiting age. [read post]
Finally, the proposed budget includes a 5.2 percent pay raise for uniformed and civilian servicemembers, as well as annual increases for housing and subsistence allowances. [read post]
Section 717 in Title VII, Health Care Provisions, extends DOD’s OT authority to include using such authority to conduct studies and demonstration projects on the health care delivery system of the uniformed services related to improving the quality, efficiency, convenience, and cost effectiveness of providing health care services to service members and former members and their dependents. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 2:43 pm by Chris Skelton and Kara Simon
Meanwhile, a veteran returning to civilian life after their service may be entitled to job reinstatement under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), among other employment rights provided by federal law. [read post]
Lagos also encouraged privatization of the health care, energy and infrastructure sectors. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 10:28 am by Bryce Klehm
” These oversight actions include one audit that found “military services did not safeguard pharmaceuticals at facilities supporting OFS” and another that found the State Department “spent $8.4 million for meals neither needed nor provided at U.S. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 12:55 pm by William Ford, Tia Sewell
Califf, head of Clinical Policy and Strategy for Verily and Google Health; Holly Fernandez, assistant professor of medical ethics and health policy at the University of Pennsylvania and Arturo Casadevall, professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
“I’ve been following health regulatory decisions for decades and have never seen this amount of White House arm twisting to force agencies … to make decisions based on political pressure, rather than the best science,” said Jerome Avorn, a professor at Harvard Medical School. [read post]
” Under § 1797.150, the Emergency Medical Services Authority, in cooperation with the Office of Emergency Services, “shall respond to any medical disaster by mobilizing and coordinating emergency medical services mutual aid resources to mitigate health problems. [read post]
2 Sep 2018, 7:30 pm
In effect states continue to like their wars, they just prefer them to result in little civilian (and lower military) deaths or permanent injury. [read post]
Other provisions increase the military’s ability to recruit specialized mid-career civilians by repealing certain age restrictions (Section 501) and providing constructive service credit for relevant civilian training or experience (Section 502). [read post]
27 Jul 2017, 4:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I was an officer charged with enforcing or meting out Uniform Code of Military Justice, okay? [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 7:00 am by Raphael S. Cohen
” They still enjoy defined benefit pensions after 20 years of active federal service, and receive health insurance—which, according to a 2014 Congressional Budget Office study, requires users to pay smaller shares of their health care costs than do most civilian consumers.[3]  Moreover, military dissatisfaction extends well beyond compensation. [read post]
15 Jul 2013, 12:35 pm by Jon Gelman
Gary Steinberg, Acting Director Office of Workers' Compensation Programs,  U.S. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 2:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  An additional 25 percent of the complaints involved allegations of improper reinstatement into civilian jobs following military service. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 2:47 am
Service members get a medical exam upon discharge, but Army doctors failed to detect the heart disease.The reason for that, Cindy explained, was at least partially because they never asked about Elwood’s family medical history. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 11:51 am by Lovechilde
We faced a state-less enemy -- geographically diffuse, lacking uniforms and flags, invulnerable to invading infantries and saturation bombing, and apparently capable of regenerating itself at minimal expense. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 8:45 pm by Eugene Volokh
Wade once in the last 10 years, in a 2004 case dealing with a federal statute that barred federal funding for abortions in the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services; the Circuit rightly upheld the statute, applying squarely on-point Supreme Court precedent. [read post]