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Understanding the TRICARE claims process

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Apr. 02, 2026
When you receive a service, medication, or treatment as part of your TRICARE benefit, filing a claim is the...
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Q&A: Getting services through TRICARE’s Extended...

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Mar. 31, 2026
Military families can have a wide range of needs—and TRICARE has special programs to serve them. One of these...
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Expecting a baby? Learn about TRICARE’s maternit...

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Mar. 26, 2026
Pregnancy can be an exciting time. But it’s also a highly personal experience. Your maternity care choices can...
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Learn how to get care at overseas military hospi...

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Mar. 24, 2026
Do you need to get care at a military hospital or clinic overseas? How you get care depends on whether you...
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TRICARE cost terms: What you need to know about ...

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Mar. 17, 2026
Health care costs can feel confusing—but they don’t have to be. TRICARE uses specific terms to describe what...
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Set your child up for a lifetime of healthy smiles

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Mar. 13, 2026
Tooth decay is the most common chronic health problem affecting children in the U.S. today. When cavities...
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Coordinating other dental plan insurance with th...

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Mar. 12, 2026
Do you or your spouse have another dental insurance plan in addition to the TRICARE Dental Program? Did you...
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Easily manage your prescriptions with Express Sc...

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Mar. 12, 2026
Life is busy, so it’s important you have the prescriptions you need when you need them. The TRICARE Pharmacy...
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Aug. 28, 2024

Learn How To Get Your TRICARE Vaccines Overseas

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Flu season is right around the corner—which means it’s time to start thinking about getting vaccines for common respiratory diseases. If you live or travel overseas, it’s important to know where you can get these vaccines.

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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

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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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 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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June 14, 2024

New Patient Resources Section on TRICARE Website

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Check out the new Patient Resources section on tricare.mil. This section makes it easy to find forms, track your health records, learn about disaster alerts, and more.

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June 7, 2024

Clinical Practice Guideline Updated for Service Members and Veterans at Risk for Suicide

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The suicide risk clinical practice guideline from the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs has been updated with new evidence-based information for providers and patients.

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June 4, 2024

Get Prescriptions at Home With TRICARE For Life

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Do you often make trips to the pharmacy to pick up your prescriptions? If you have TRICARE For Life, you can switch to TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery to get your medications delivered right to your home.

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May 24, 2024

Q&A: Moving and Your TRICARE Coverage

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — As summer approaches and permanent change of station season kicks into high gear, you may be preparing to move to a new duty location. Amid all the packing and planning, it’s important to make sure your TRICARE coverage is ready to move with you.  

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May 21, 2024

Mental Health Is Health: How To Get Mental Health Care With TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Staying healthy is more than just taking care of your body. If you’re experiencing symptoms of a mental health concern, TRICARE covers services so you can get the care you need. Using these covered services can help put you on a path to mental and physical wellness.