More Health Care Philippines Issues

Take your medicine, Philippines

Right now there’s a lot going on in my life regarding TRICARE, which is a program the US Department of Defense put in place some years back.  According to the DoD, TRICARE fulfills the DoD’s promise made years ago to us young, impressionable GI’s when we were enticed to join the US forces by the benefit of free medical; care for life. TRICARE in its basic form is free (for US Military retirees only, not available to other US vets), as to the issue of wither or not it lives up to … [Read more...]

ID Cards Again Available at the US Embassy

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Thanks and a tip of the blog hat to faithful reader, Paul Thompson, for passing this on. Philippiine DEERS/RAPIDS ID CARD SUPPORT Department of Defense DEERS/RAPIDS ID Card Office located inside US Embassy Manila at 1201 Roxas Blvd. Ermita, Manila will reopen for two days a month beginning in October 2009 on a walk-in basis only (i.e. no appointments). Services will be provided 0800-1600 at Window #3 Social Security Office on 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. Last Sign In at 1500.   Note … [Read more...]