There are emergency procedures in place in multiple states due to extreme weather. Learn More. 
Live in the West Region? There is now a referral approval waiver in place through March 31, 2025. Learn More. Also, you have until Feb. 28 to set up  your payment info if you pay by EFT, credit card, or debit card. This is for TRICARE Prime, TRICARE Select, TYA, TRS, and TRR plans. If you miss this deadline, you will be disenrolled back to Jan. 1. Visit www.tricare.mil/west today.
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Feb. 19, 2025
Did you know that you can now save money with a Health Care Flexible Spending Account? If you're an eligible...
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Learn How To Get Care From Dental Specialists Wi...

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Feb. 11, 2025
If you’re a TRICARE Dental Program member, you might need to see different types of dentists for specific...
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TRICARE West Region Contractor Transition: What ...

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Feb. 06, 2025
On Jan. 1, TRICARE began delivering health care under its new regional contracts. This means that TriWest...
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TRICARE Pharmacy Network Expands With Addition o...

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Feb. 06, 2025
On Feb. 5, the Kroger Family of Pharmacies rejoined the TRICARE Pharmacy Program network. This means that...
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New TRICARE Dental Program Contract Brings Updat...

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Jan. 30, 2025
A new TRICARE Dental Program contract will bring changes and improvements starting March 1. United Concordia...
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Defense Health Agency Announces TRICARE West Reg...

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Jan. 25, 2025
Are you enrolled in TRICARE Prime? You should know that the Defense Health Agency has waived the requirement...
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TRICARE Online Patient Portal Decommissioning: D...

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Jan. 22, 2025
On April 1, the TRICARE Online Patient Portal will no longer be available. The Department of Defense’s new...
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Act Now! Payment Deadline Extended for West Regi...

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Jan. 21, 2025
The Defense Health Agency has extended the payment deadline for West Region beneficiaries who pay for TRICARE...
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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.

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March 15, 2024

New Feature of MHS GENESIS Patient Portal Allows Prescription Refills

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Defense Health Agency has launched a new feature that lets you request prescription refills through MHS GENESIS.

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March 12, 2024

Maintaining Your Military Health Records Overseas

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — No matter where you live, it’s important for your electronic health record to be complete and up to date. For TRICARE Prime Overseas and TRICARE Prime Remote Overseas beneficiaries, there are processes that help make this possible.

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March 7, 2024

See What’s in Store for the TRICARE Pharmacy Program in 2024

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The most recent TRICARE pharmacy contract, known as TRICARE Pharmacy 5th Generation (TPharm5), started on Jan. 1, 2023. Since then, you may have experienced some enhancements to how you get your prescription drugs. In 2024, you can continue to expect improved access to pharmacy benefit services through the TRICARE Pharmacy Program.

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Feb. 14, 2024

Preventing TRICARE Fraud and Abuse Is Everyone’s Responsibility

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Fraud and abuse can target your TRICARE medical, pharmacy, and dental coverage. If you think someone is committing fraud or abuse related to your TRICARE benefits, you should report it.

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Feb. 6, 2024

Learn About TRICARE Pharmacy Network Changes for Specialty Drugs

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The TRICARE Pharmacy Program is improving how we manage specialty drugs. Starting March 1, Accredo will provide specialty drugs and enhanced clinical services if you fill TRICARE-defined specialty prescriptions with TRICARE Home Delivery. Accredo will also stay in the TRICARE network as an in-network retail pharmacy.  

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Feb. 1, 2024

Headed To the Doctor? Bring Proof of Your TRICARE Coverage

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Are you preparing for a trip to the doctor’s office or the pharmacy? If so, make sure you have proof of your TRICARE coverage.

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Jan. 25, 2024

Explore What TRICARE Covers

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — TRICARE offers comprehensive coverage to help you get and stay healthy. Knowing what’s included in this coverage can help you make the most of your benefit and avoid unexpected costs.