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Unlock Your Health by Getting Virtual Health Car...

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Jul. 17, 2025
Did you know that TRICARE beneficiaries can receive a variety of health care services via virtual health?...
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New to TRICARE? Here’s How To Get Started With Y...

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Jul. 15, 2025
Have you recently enlisted in or received a commission to a uniformed service? Or, have you just married a...
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Measles Cases on the Rise in the U.S.: Recognize...

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Jul. 11, 2025
You may have heard about the ongoing measles outbreak in the U.S. Measles is a highly contagious illness that...
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Moving Overseas? TRICARE Has You Covered

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Jul. 10, 2025
If you live outside the U.S., you can get high-quality health care through several TRICARE overseas health...
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Q&A: Getting TRICARE for Your Newborn Baby

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Jul. 08, 2025
Welcoming a new baby to your family is an exciting milestone. Your baby’s health is probably one of your top...
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Unlock Your Health: Learn When To Get Different ...

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Jul. 01, 2025
When a health issue comes up, knowing where to go for care can make a big difference. Whether it’s an accident...
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Unlock Your Health as You Approach Medicare Elig...

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Jun. 26, 2025
Are you approaching the age of 65? Unlock your health by signing up for Medicare as soon as you’re eligible...
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4 Ways You Can Use Your TRICARE Benefits and Sta...

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Jun. 24, 2025
What’s on your to-do list this summer? Maybe you’re planning to spend time at the pool, go to a barbecue, or...
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Aug. 13, 2024

Unlock Your Health With TRICARE Tips for Managing Your DEERS Record

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — When was the last time you checked to see if your information in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System is up to date? If it’s been a while, take time to log in to DEERS and review your information.

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Aug. 6, 2024

The HIPAA Privacy Rule and Military Health Care: What Parents of Minors Need To Know

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Are you the parent or legal sponsor of a minor child? If so, there are things you should know about what access you have to your child’s health care records and choices. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Final Rule protects minors’ privacy concerning their health care choices and treatment.

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Aug. 6, 2024

TRICARE Fraud Alert: TRICARE For Life Phishing Scam

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — If you’ve recently gotten a suspicious text message about your TRICARE coverage, don’t respond. Instead, report it to TRICARE.

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Aug. 1, 2024

TRICARE Coverage for Your Children: What You Need To Know

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Are you wondering if your child has TRICARE coverage? Most children of service members and retirees can get TRICARE until they turn age 21 (or 23 if they’re in college).

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July 30, 2024

Getting Telemedicine Care Overseas With TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Do you live overseas and need health care? You may be able to get telemedicine care from the comfort of your home.

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July 25, 2024

Your TRICARE Guide to Overseas Travel

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Planning a trip overseas? Whether you’re traveling for work or leisure, it’s a good idea to know how your TRICARE plan works outside the United States.  

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July 23, 2024

MHS GENESIS Patient Portal Makes Refilling Prescriptions Easier

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Do you get prescriptions at a military pharmacy? If you need to request a refill or a renewal for your prescription, the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal makes it easy.

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July 18, 2024

Does TRICARE For Life Work With Other Insurance? Here’s What You Should Know

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Medicare and TRICARE For Life work together to minimize your out-of-pocket expenses. But if you also have other health insurance, you may have to submit a claim in order to receive reimbursement under TRICARE.

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July 11, 2024

Easily Manage TRICARE Prescriptions With the Express Scripts Pharmacy Mobile App

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Looking for a convenient way to keep track of your TRICARE prescriptions? Download the free Express Scripts Pharmacy mobile app to securely manage your medications anytime, anywhere.

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July 9, 2024

See Test Results and Clinical Notes in Your MHS GENESIS Patient Portal

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — If you’ve recently had a blood draw or X-ray, you’re likely interested in seeing the results once they’re available. Or perhaps you want to review what you discussed with your health care team at your last appointment. If you visited a military hospital or clinic for your recent test or appointment, you can access this information in the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal.