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TRICARE Open Season Ends Dec. 10: Your Last Chan...

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Dec. 05, 2024

Time is running out to review and update your TRICARE health plan for 2025. TRICARE Open Season ends Tuesday,...
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Reminder: TRICARE Regions Are Changing Jan. 1, 2025

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Dec. 03, 2024

There will be changes to the TRICARE regions in the U.S. on Jan. 1, 2025. While there will still be two...
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DHA Hospitals Honored for Surgical Excellence

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Nov. 27, 2024

The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program has recognized three Defense...
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TRICARE Open Season: Understanding Who’s Eligible

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Nov. 26, 2024

It’s that time of year again—TRICARE Open Season is here. Open season, which began Nov. 11, runs until Dec...
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Get Your Updated COVID-19 Shot With TRICARE

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Nov. 25, 2024

The new 2024–2025 COVID-19 vaccine is now available. Getting vaccinated helps protect not just you, but also...
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How To Schedule an Appointment Using the MHS GEN...

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Nov. 21, 2024

Navigating your healthcare appointments at military hospitals and clinics is convenient with the MHS GENESIS...
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TRICARE Now Covers Hearing Aids for Children of ...

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Nov. 20, 2024

TRICARE has recently expanded its hearing aid coverage to include eligible children of retired service...
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Fifteen Military Hospitals Receive Leapfrog’s Hi...

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Nov. 15, 2024

The Defense Health Agency announced 15 military hospitals got an “A” rating in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade...
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May 12, 2021

Catch Up on the Latest ‘Get to Know TRICARE’ Podcast Episodes

Do you have questions about your TRICARE benefits? If so, make sure you listen to “Get to Know TRICARE.” It’s a new podcast that helps service members and their families get the most out of their TRICARE coverage.

May 11, 2021

How to File Your TRICARE Medical Claims

Are you getting ready for a doctor’s visit? One of the best ways you can prepare is by understanding your health care costs and if you need to pay anything out of pocket.

May 6, 2021

QLE Fact Sheet: Your Guide for Learning About TRICARE Qualifying Life Events

Did you know that certain life events may change your TRICARE health plan options? They’re known as Qualifying Life Events (QLEs).

May 5, 2021

Wave CARSON+ deploys new EHR to 25 more MTF commands

Over the weekend, the Military Health System deployed the MHS GENESIS electronic health record (EHR) to 25 military medical treatment facility (MTFs) commands more sites in 12 states.

May 4, 2021

ScriptCenter Kiosks Offer Easy Prescription Pick Up

Are you looking for a simpler way to pick up your TRICARE prescriptions? ScriptCenter automated pharmacy kiosks and locker systems provide a safe, secure, and controlled way to pick up your prescriptions at certain military hospitals and clinics.

April 29, 2021

Watch New TRICARE COVID-19 Vaccine Video Series: Got Your 6

Have you watched the latest “Got Your 6” video? If not, make sure you check it out. “Got Your 6” is a new TRICARE video series to keep you in the know about the latest on COVID-19.

April 23, 2021

At MHS pharmacies, every day is ‘Drug Take Back Day’

While April 24 has officially been designated National Drug Take Back Day by the Drug Enforcement Administration, pharmacists across the Military Health System in recent years have been stressing that every day is a drug take back day.

April 20, 2021

Getting TRICARE for Your Newborn Child

Are you a soon to be parent? Welcoming a new baby can be exciting and nerve-racking at the same time. If this is your first child, you may have questions about doctor visits and health care coverage.

April 19, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Expands for TRICARE Beneficiaries

Today, the Department of Defense (DOD) officially moved vaccination sites to tier 2 of the DOD Population Schema. This means all eligible or authorized TRICARE beneficiaries and DOD individuals can make an appointment to get the COVID-19 vaccine at DOD sites as it becomes available.

April 15, 2021

Activate Your New TRICARE Prescriptions with Remote Pharmacy Check-In

Do you get your prescriptions filled at a military pharmacy? If so, make sure you look into Remote Pharmacy Check-In using Q-Anywhere.