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TRICARE Is Your Partner in Mental Health Care

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May. 14, 2025

Suicidal thoughts can be experienced by anyone and are a serious mental health concern. If you or someone you...
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TRICARE Dental Program Offers Comprehensive Care...

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May. 13, 2025

Did you know that oral health has important links to your overall health? That’s why it’s especially important...
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Military Nurses: An Inspiring and Extraordinary ...

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May. 09, 2025

Military nurses have an unwavering commitment to advancing our health and wellness to ensure that every...
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Defense Health Agency Announces TRICARE Prime At...

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May. 07, 2025

Do you live in the Atlanta, Georgia or Tampa, Florida metropolitan area? Your TRICARE health plan options are...
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Defense Health Agency Extends Referral Approval ...

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Apr. 30, 2025

Do you live in the West Region? Do you have TRICARE Prime? You should know that the Defense Health Agency has...
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Disenrolled From Your TRICARE Plan in the West R...

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Apr. 29, 2025

Do you currently live in the TRICARE West Region? Do you pay for your TRICARE coverage using a bank electronic...
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Safely Dispose of Unused Prescriptions on April ...

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Apr. 24, 2025

Did you know that Saturday, April 26, is the next National Drug Take Back Day? It’s a day to safely dispose of...
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Want To Learn About TRICARE For Life? Check Out ...

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Apr. 22, 2025

You may be approaching age 65, or you may have a disability or a medical condition that makes you eligible for...
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Jan. 25, 2024

Explore What TRICARE Covers

TRICARE offers comprehensive coverage to help you get and stay healthy. Knowing what’s included in this coverage can help you make the most of your benefit and avoid unexpected costs.

Jan. 23, 2024

4 Reminders About Getting Care With TRICARE For Life

Do you have TRICARE For Life? Knowing how Medicare coverage works can help you avoid unexpected costs. Learn about getting care with Medicare and TRICARE For Life.

Jan. 22, 2024

For Service Members, Access to Mental Health Care Streamlined Under Brandon Act

The Brandon Act has greatly simplified and sped up the process of helping service members get mental health treatment if they need it.

Jan. 17, 2024

How TRICARE Covers Ambulance Services

In some emergencies, an ambulance could be the difference between life and death. Fortunately, your TRICARE plan covers ambulance services in these situations.

Jan. 11, 2024

Mental Health Is Health: Depression and Oral Health

Depression can cause you to neglect your oral health if you aren’t able to motivate yourself to do daily tasks like brushing your teeth and flossing. See how TRICARE can help your mental and oral health.

Jan. 9, 2024

What To Know Before Getting Care With Your TRICARE Plan

Did you or a family member recently enroll in a TRICARE health plan or change plans? Now is a good time to review how to get care with your plan.

Dec. 21, 2023

What Are My TRICARE Health Care Provider Options?

Are you looking for a new doctor for yourself or your family? In your search, you may see terms like “TRICARE-authorized provider,” “network provider,” and “non-network provider.” Knowing what these terms mean can help you choose which provider you see.

Dec. 14, 2023

Q&A: How Does TRICARE For Life Work With Medicare?

Will you be eligible for Medicare soon? You may have questions about the different parts of Medicare and how they interact with TRICARE For Life.

Dec. 7, 2023

5 Things To Consider When Choosing a TRICARE Health Plan

It’s important to understand your TRICARE health plan options so you can choose the right coverage for your family. Here are some things to consider when you research your options.

Dec. 4, 2023

Department of Defense Works to Dispel Stigma of Seeking Mental Health Care

The Department of Defense recently updated a policy on command notification requirements regarding the private nature of mental health care services that outlines confidentiality guidance. The goal is for service members to seek mental health care services or substance misuse treatment as easily and comfortably as all other medical services, without fear of command notification or professional penalty.