Defense Department Schedules Formulary Advisory Panel Meeting
Published Date: 6/24/2026
Notice
Summary
The Department of Defense is holding a public meeting on June 22, 2026, to discuss updates to the Uniform Formulary, which affects military health beneficiaries and their medication options. This meeting will review recommendations that could change which medicines are covered, potentially impacting costs and access. Anyone interested can join by phone and share their thoughts, making it a great chance to have a say in military healthcare decisions.
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Military Drug Coverage May Change
On June 22, 2026, the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel (UF BAP) will review recommendations to the Director, Defense Health Agency about the Uniform Formulary. These recommendations could change which medicines are covered for military health beneficiaries and may affect medication access and out-of-pocket costs. The public may listen by phone (meeting 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. EST) but phone lines are limited to the first 220 callers.
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