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Aug. 22, 2025
Are you interested in shaping the future of TRICARE’s web presence? The Defense Health Agency Usability Lab is...
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How TRICARE Covers Breastfeeding Supplies and Se...

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Aug. 21, 2025
Are you pregnant or did you recently have a baby? TRICARE covers certain breast pumps and supplies and...
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TRICARE Medical vs. Dental Coverage: Understandi...

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Aug. 19, 2025
When you need care for your mouth, jaw, or teeth, you may have questions about whether you should use your...
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Medicare and TRICARE For Life: Finding Providers

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Aug. 14, 2025
If you have TRICARE For Life, you’ll get health care from Medicare providers. Here’s what you need to know...
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How a Death in the Family May Affect Your TRICAR...

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Aug. 12, 2025
When a family member passes away, it can feel overwhelming to deal with paperwork on top of the emotional...
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Aug. 07, 2025
Getting your child’s health care needs taken care of before school starts helps ensure they’re ready to focus...
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TRICARE Coverage of Weight Loss Medications: Wha...

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Aug. 05, 2025
Understanding the difference between TRICARE plans and coverage is key to knowing what to expect when filling...
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TRICARE Coverage for National Guard and Reserve ...

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Jul. 31, 2025
Are you or your sponsor in the National Guard or Reserve? Your health coverage changes when activating or...
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March 11, 2020

How Does Divorce Affect Your TRICARE Benefit?

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Closing the chapter on a marriage can be a confusing time. If you’re going through a divorce, you may be wondering about your TRICARE benefits. Divorce, annulment, or dissolution of a marriage is a TRICARE Qualifying Life Event (QLE). This QLE allows you and family members to make changes to your TRICARE Prime or TRICARE Select health plan outside of TRICARE Open Season. To help you and your loved ones understand your TRICARE health care options after getting divorced, here are some things to know.