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TRICARE offers home delivery for prescription drugs

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Jun. 11, 2026
TRICARE has an easy way for prescription drugs to come right to your doorstep: TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery...
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Take charge of your health: men’s preventive ser...

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Jun. 09, 2026
When’s the last time you went to the doctor for a check-up? Now’s a great time to check in on your health and...
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Understanding TRICARE deductibles: What you need...

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Jun. 04, 2026
Have you ever heard the word "deductible" and wondered what it means? You aren’t alone. Healthcare cost terms...
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Get to know your TRICARE health plan with the TR...

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Jun. 02, 2026
Learn about your TRICARE health plan today with a simple tool that makes it easy. The TRICARE Plans Overview...
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The important connection between diabetes and or...

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May. 27, 2026
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 12 out of every 100 Americans have...
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Snacking your way to a healthier mouth

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May. 27, 2026
You may be flossing and brushing regularly, but did you know the snacks you eat also play a significant role...
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Take charge of your skin health: How TRICARE sup...

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May. 26, 2026
As summer approaches and outdoor activities increase, it’s essential to protect your skin from harmful...
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Maintaining oral health during pregnancy

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May. 22, 2026
Pregnancy brings many changes to your body, and your mouth is no exception. Hormonal shifts, morning sickness,...
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May 15, 2024

Q&A: What To Know as New TRICARE Contracts Begin in 2025

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — New TRICARE contracts, known as T-5, will start on Jan. 1, 2025. The new contracts will improve health care delivery, quality, and access for beneficiaries living in the United States.

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May 8, 2024

Retiring? Get Answers to Your TRICARE Questions at May 23 Webinar

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Are you or your sponsor approaching retirement from active duty or the National Guard or Reserve? On Thursday, May 23, from 4 to 5 p.m. ET, join TRICARE for a webinar about the TRICARE plans available to you in retirement.

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May 3, 2024

9 Military Hospitals Receive Highest Leapfrog Grade for Safe, High-Quality Care

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Defense Health Agency announced May 1, 2024, that nine military hospitals received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, demonstrating DHA’s commitment to safe, high-quality health care, and transparency.

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May 2, 2024

TRICARE and Marriage: What You Need To Know

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Getting married is an exciting time in your life. If you’re a new military spouse, there are certain things you need to do to enroll in a TRICARE health plan.

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May 1, 2024

Age 45 or Older? Screen for Colorectal Cancer With TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Colorectal cancer is on the rise in people under 50 in the United States. Recent guidelines state that anyone at average risk for colorectal cancer should start getting screenings at age 45. Getting screened is easy, and TRICARE covers several options for colorectal cancer exams.

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April 25, 2024

National Guard and Reserve Members: Explore Plan Options With This TRICARE Handbook

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Are you a National Guard or Reserve member looking to learn more about your TRICARE plan options? The TRICARE Choices for National Guard and Reserve Handbook is a great place to start.

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April 23, 2024

Expecting a Child? Here’s How TRICARE Covers Maternity Services

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Recently learned you’re expecting a baby? Congratulations! TRICARE is here to help you get the care you need during pregnancy. As you get ready to welcome your child, learn more about how TRICARE covers maternity services.  

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April 22, 2024

Improving Outcomes: How TRICARE Covers Cancer Clinical Trials

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — If you have cancer, clinical trials can offer a path to innovative new treatments and improved care in the future. TRICARE covers participation in cancer clinical trials sponsored by the National Cancer Institute.

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April 16, 2024

Going Overseas? TRICARE For Life Goes With You

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Do you have TRICARE For Life? If you live, move, or travel overseas, it’s important to know how your coverage works outside of the U.S. and U.S. territories.

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April 9, 2024

The Power of Prevention: Get Cancer Screenings With TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Catching cancer early is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your loved ones from cancer. Routine cancer screening tests can find many common cancers before they cause symptoms.