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Traveling overseas? Here’s how TRICARE travels w...
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Aug. 13, 2026
Do you have an upcoming trip overseas? Whether you’re traveling for work or for fun, TRICARE covers you...
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TRICARE: More Than a Benefit
TRICARE: More than a benefit—a trusted partner f...
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Aug. 11, 2026
TRICARE is more than a health plan—it’s peace of mind for military families around the world. Watch this video...
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Get to know how TRICARE covers your college student
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Aug. 06, 2026
Going to college is an exciting milestone for many young adults. From signing up for classes to buying dorm...
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Q&A: Understanding the Global Nurse Advice Line
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Aug. 04, 2026
Do you know what to do when you or a family member feels sick, but it’s outside of business hours? Should you...
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Unlock your health by understanding the TRICARE ...
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Jul. 29, 2026
Do you have TRICARE Prime? If so, you likely get most of your routine healthcare from your primary care...
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Check your TRICARE information in DEERS today
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Jul. 23, 2026
When was the last time you looked to see if your information in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting...
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How to get prescriptions overseas with TRICARE
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Jul. 15, 2026
If you live or travel overseas, you can still get your TRICARE-covered prescriptions. But the process works...
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Make the most of your TRICARE Pharmacy Program b...
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Jul. 15, 2026
Have you recently filled a prescription at a military pharmacy? If so, you may know that military pharmacies...
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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.

Heart Health: BAMC incorporates lifestyle medicine into cardiac rehab program

April 4, 2024

Look After Your Heart With Help From TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Keeping your heart healthy is important at every age. Catching heart disease early gives you the best chance for treatment to work well—and TRICARE makes it easy to get the preventive care you need.

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April 2, 2024

Check Out the Latest TRICARE Dental Program Newsletter

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The latest issue of the TRICARE Health Matters Dental Newsletter is now online. It's full of information about the TRICARE Dental Program and oral health.

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March 28, 2024

Q&A: How TRICARE Covers Durable Medical Equipment

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — TRICARE covers a range of DME, so you and your family can make the most of this equipment if you need it.

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March 20, 2024

Get To Know Your TRICARE Options in the U.S.

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Are you new to TRICARE and wondering what your health, dental, and vision coverage options are? If you live in the United States, the TRICARE Choices in the United States Handbook is a great place to start.