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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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Unlock Your Health: Check Your TRICARE Informati...

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Jul. 29, 2025
When was the last time you looked to see if your information in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting...
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TRICARE Logins: Know How To Access Portals and M...

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Jul. 24, 2025
Whether you need to make an appointment, check a claim, or download forms, knowing where to log in can make...
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Your TRICARE Pharmacy Program Benefit: Creating ...

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Jul. 22, 2025
Have you recently filled a prescription at a military pharmacy? If so, you may know that military pharmacies...
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Unlock Your Health by Getting Virtual Health Car...

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Jul. 17, 2025
Did you know that TRICARE beneficiaries can receive a variety of health care services via virtual health?...
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New to TRICARE? Here’s How To Get Started With Y...

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Jul. 15, 2025
Have you recently enlisted in or received a commission to a uniformed service? Or, have you just married a...
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Measles Cases on the Rise in the U.S.: Recognize...

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Jul. 11, 2025
You may have heard about the ongoing measles outbreak in the U.S. Measles is a highly contagious illness that...
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Moving Overseas? TRICARE Has You Covered

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Jul. 10, 2025
If you live outside the U.S., you can get high-quality health care through several TRICARE overseas health...
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Jan. 22, 2025

TRICARE Online Patient Portal Decommissioning: Download Your Health Records Now

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — On April 1, the TRICARE Online Patient Portal will no longer be available. The Department of Defense’s new electronic health record—MHS GENESIS—has replaced the TOL Patient Portal. If you want to keep a copy of your legacy health records for personal use, you must download them from the TOL Patient Portal before April 1.

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Jan. 16, 2025

Unlock Your Health Through the MHS Nurse Advice Line

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Do you know what to do when you or a family member feels sick, but it’s outside of business hours or it’s the weekend? TRICARE has a service called the Military Health System Nurse Advice Line that can help when you need healthcare guidance.

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Jan. 14, 2025

Check Out the Updated TRICARE Publications Suite

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Are you looking for the latest details about your TRICARE health plan? TRICARE has updated its entire publications suite with information about your health plan. The new publications now include current details like how to find your TRICARE region, how to contact your regional contractor, and what you’ll pay for care.

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Jan. 8, 2025

DHA Hospitals Earn Top Honors From the Leapfrog Group

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Leapfrog Group has named two Defense Health Agency hospitals among the best in the nation. This shows the military's strong focus on keeping patients safe and providing high-quality care.

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Dec. 23, 2024

Preview Four Changes Coming to TRICARE in 2025

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — With the end of the year approaching, it’s a good time to consider your family’s healthcare needs for the coming year. As you think about things like scheduling preventive care visits and knowing your 2025 TRICARE costs, you should also note some changes coming to TRICARE in 2025.

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Dec. 5, 2024

TRICARE Open Season Ends Dec. 10: Your Last Chance To Update Health Coverage for 2025

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Time is running out to review and update your TRICARE health plan for 2025. TRICARE Open Season ends Tuesday, Dec. 10, marking your last day to enroll in a new plan or make changes to your health coverage.

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Nov. 27, 2024

DHA Hospitals Honored for Surgical Excellence

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program has recognized three Defense Health Agency hospitals for their outstanding surgical care.

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Nov. 26, 2024

TRICARE Open Season: Understanding Who’s Eligible

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — It’s that time of year again—TRICARE Open Season is here. Open season, which began Nov. 11, runs until Dec. 10. During this period, most beneficiaries with TRICARE Prime or TRICARE Select can make changes to their health plan for coverage starting Jan. 1, 2025.

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Nov. 21, 2024

How To Schedule an Appointment Using the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Navigating your healthcare appointments at military hospitals and clinics is convenient with the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal’s scheduling feature.

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Nov. 20, 2024

TRICARE Now Covers Hearing Aids for Children of Military Retirees

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — TRICARE has recently expanded its hearing aid coverage to include eligible children of retired service members. This new coverage results from a new statute. It aims to improve access to life-changing medical technology and help eligible children of retired service members get the hearing aids they need.