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Your TRICARE Guide to Overseas Travel

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Jul. 25, 2024

Planning a trip overseas? Whether you’re traveling for work or leisure, it’s a good idea to know how your...
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MHS GENESIS Patient Portal Makes Refilling Presc...

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Jul. 23, 2024

Do you get prescriptions at a military pharmacy? If you need to request a refill or a renewal for your...
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Does TRICARE For Life Work With Other Insurance?...

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Jul. 18, 2024

Medicare and TRICARE For Life work together to minimize your out-of-pocket expenses. But if you also have...
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Easily Manage TRICARE Prescriptions With the Exp...

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Jul. 11, 2024

Looking for a convenient way to keep track of your TRICARE prescriptions? Download the free Express Scripts...
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See Test Results and Clinical Notes in Your MHS ...

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Jul. 09, 2024

If you’ve recently had a blood draw or X-ray, you’re likely interested in seeing the results once they’re...
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TRICARE Tips for Managing Diabetes and Your Oral...

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Jul. 03, 2024

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 38 million American adults currently...
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The 6th MSS laboratory oversees the shipment of more than 200 healthcare diagnostic tests per day. The new Air Force generation model (AFFORGEN) is designed for Airmen to train together and deploy together; services across MacDill AFB have adjusted their capacities to support mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)

Learn How To Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infect...

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Jun. 27, 2024

Rates of sexually transmitted infections have increased among active duty service members in recent years. If...
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MHS GENESIS Secure Messaging: A Direct Line to Y...

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Jun. 25, 2024

The MHS GENESIS Patient Portal lets you speak to your military health care team at your military hospital or...
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Sept. 27, 2022

Seeking Clinical Mental Health Services? Learn What TRICARE Covers

If left untreated, mental health difficulties could affect your physical health. That’s why TRICARE covers a variety of mental health services. These services can help you get care so you can stay balanced, in both mind and body.

Sept. 22, 2022

Q&A: How Can TRICARE Dental Program’s Wellness Program Help You

Have you or a family member been diagnosed with a chronic medical condition? If so, you may qualify for extra benefits. The TRICARE Dental Program has a Wellness Program extending dental benefits for qualified beneficiaries with chronic medical conditions.

Sept. 20, 2022

How Divorce Impacts Your TRICARE Benefits

The divorce process can create intense emotions. You might feel frustrated or confused during this time. Thinking about your TRICARE benefits may be the last thought on your mind. However, it’s something you must consider.

Sept. 12, 2022

Q&A: What You Need to Know for Federal Benefits Open Season

The Federal Benefits Open Season starts Nov. 14 and ends Dec. 12, 2022. This open season is for dental and vision coverage through the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP).

Sept. 12, 2022

A Checklist to Help You Prepare for 2022 TRICARE Open Season

TRICARE Open Season starts in the fall. That’s the time when most families can make changes to their TRICARE health care coverage for next year. Preparing for open season now can help you make the best selection for you and your family later.

Sept. 8, 2022

Have TRICARE For Life Questions? Register for September 29 Webinar

Will you soon be eligible for Medicare and TRICARE coverage? If yes, be sure to join the TRICARE webinar, “How to Get Started With Medicare and TRICARE,” on Sept. 29, from 1 to 2 p.m. ET.

Sept. 1, 2022

New Cultural Exemption Affects Midwife Services for TRICARE Families in Germany

Are you living in Germany? Are you planning to have a child? If so, there are some important updates about midwife services TRICARE covers for families in Germany.

Aug. 30, 2022

Make Sure You Understand Recent TRICARE Telehealth Policy Changes

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Defense Health Agency (DHA) made several temporary updates to the TRICARE benefit regarding telehealth. These temporary policy updates allowed you to get care safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aug. 25, 2022

TRICARE Helps You Stay On Top of Preventive Health Care

There are many things you can do to stay healthy. Eat nutritious foods. Move your body through exercise or recreation. Stay at a healthy weight. Don’t use tobacco or drugs. Limit alcohol intake. And get plenty of sleep. But an important part of being—and staying—healthy is getting regular preventive health care checkups.

Aug. 23, 2022

Let’s Talk: Youth, Mental Health, and TRICARE

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, mental health challenges among youth are on the rise nationwide. During childhood, mental wellness is especially important because it contributes to physical health, resiliency, and social skills.