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Unlock Your Health With Patient Advocates and Be...

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Sep. 03, 2024
Did you know that military hospitals and clinics come with a support staff of people who can help you navigate...
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Know How TRICARE Regions Are Changing in 2025

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Aug. 30, 2024
On Jan. 1, 2025, there will be changes to the TRICARE regions in the United States as part of TRICARE's new...
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Learn How To Get Your TRICARE Vaccines Overseas

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Aug. 28, 2024
Flu season is right around the corner—which means it’s time to start thinking about getting vaccines for...
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Your Guide to TRICARE Pharmacy Program Terms

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Aug. 22, 2024
Do you have a new prescription you need to fill? Or maybe you’ve been taking the same drug for years. Knowing...
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TRICARE How-To: Filing Claims and Reimbursements

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Aug. 20, 2024
Have you ever had to get care while traveling? Or maybe you’ve had to visit a non-network TRICARE-authorized...
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Learn About TRICARE Qualifying Life Events at Au...

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Aug. 15, 2024
Join TRICARE Thursday, Aug. 22, from 3 to 4 p.m. ET for the “Moving, Marriage, and More: What TRICARE QLEs...
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Unlock Your Health With TRICARE Tips for Managin...

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Aug. 13, 2024
When was the last time you checked to see if your information in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting...
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The HIPAA Privacy Rule and Military Health Care:...

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Aug. 06, 2024
Are you the parent or legal sponsor of a minor child? If so, there are things you should know about what...
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June 17, 2024

Studies Show Military Eye Injuries Can Cause Cataracts, Vision Loss

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide and in the United States, with an estimated 24 million Americans who have been diagnosed with cataracts, according to the National Institutes of Health.

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June 14, 2024

New Patient Resources Section on TRICARE Website

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Check out the new Patient Resources section on tricare.mil. This section makes it easy to find forms, track your health records, learn about disaster alerts, and more.

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June 11, 2024

Understand How TRICARE Covers Infertility Diagnosis and Treatment

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Do you think you or your partner may be dealing with infertility? Learn about how TRICARE covers certain diagnosis and treatment options.

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June 4, 2024

Get Prescriptions at Home With TRICARE For Life

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Do you often make trips to the pharmacy to pick up your prescriptions? If you have TRICARE For Life, you can switch to TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery to get your medications delivered right to your home.

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May 28, 2024

Recent Graduate? Learn How TRICARE Covers Young Adults

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Did your child recently graduate high school or college? Congratulations! While you help them get ready for their next steps, here's some information about how their health coverage options may change.

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May 24, 2024

Q&A: Moving and Your TRICARE Coverage

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — As summer approaches and permanent change of station season kicks into high gear, you may be preparing to move to a new duty location. Amid all the packing and planning, it’s important to make sure your TRICARE coverage is ready to move with you.  

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May 21, 2024

Mental Health Is Health: How To Get Mental Health Care With TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Staying healthy is more than just taking care of your body. If you’re experiencing symptoms of a mental health concern, TRICARE covers services so you can get the care you need. Using these covered services can help put you on a path to mental and physical wellness.

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May 15, 2024

Q&A: What To Know as New TRICARE Contracts Begin in 2025

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — New TRICARE contracts, known as T-5, will start on Jan. 1, 2025. The new contracts will improve health care delivery, quality, and access for beneficiaries living in the United States.

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May 8, 2024

Retiring? Get Answers to Your TRICARE Questions at May 23 Webinar

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Are you or your sponsor approaching retirement from active duty or the National Guard or Reserve? On Thursday, May 23, from 4 to 5 p.m. ET, join TRICARE for a webinar about the TRICARE plans available to you in retirement.

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May 3, 2024

9 Military Hospitals Receive Highest Leapfrog Grade for Safe, High-Quality Care

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Defense Health Agency announced May 1, 2024, that nine military hospitals received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, demonstrating DHA’s commitment to safe, high-quality health care, and transparency.