Article May 15, 2024 Q&A: What To Know as New TRICARE Contracts Begin in 2025 New TRICARE managed care support 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. Recommended Content TRICARE Health Plan Information for Patients: About TRICARE Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System
Article May 2, 2024 TRICARE and Marriage: What You Need To Know Getting married is an exciting time in your life. If you’re a new military spouse, there are certain things you need to do to enroll in a TRICARE health plan. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System Qualifying Life Events
Article May 1, 2024 Age 45 or Older? Screen for Colorectal Cancer With TRICARE Colorectal cancer is on the rise in people under 50 in the United States. Recent guidelines state that anyone at average risk for colorectal cancer should start getting screenings at age 45. Getting screened is easy, and TRICARE covers several options for colorectal cancer exams. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE Men's Health Women's Health Preventive Health
Article Apr 25, 2024 National Guard and Reserve Members: Explore Plan Options With This TRICARE Handbook Are you a National Guard or Reserve member looking to learn more about your TRICARE plan options? The TRICARE Choices for National Guard and Reserve Handbook is a great place to start. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System Qualifying Life Events
Article Apr 23, 2024 Expecting a Child? Here’s How TRICARE Covers Maternity Services Recently learned you’re expecting a baby? Congratulations! TRICARE is here to help you get the care you need during pregnancy. As you get ready to welcome your child, learn more about how TRICARE covers maternity services. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE Women's Health TRICARE Childbirth and Breastfeeding Support Qualifying Life Events
Article Apr 22, 2024 Improving Outcomes: How TRICARE Covers Cancer Clinical Trials If you have cancer, clinical trials can offer a path to innovative new treatments and improved care in the future. TRICARE covers participation in cancer clinical trials sponsored by the National Cancer Institute. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE Breast Cancer Preventive Health
Article Apr 16, 2024 Going Overseas? TRICARE For Life Goes With You Do you have TRICARE For Life? If you live, move, or travel overseas, it’s important to know how your coverage works outside of the U.S. and U.S. territories. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE
Presentation Apr 16, 2024 Slides: Getting Health Care for Foreign Force Members and Their Families .PDF | 646.22 KB Reviews TRICARE eligibility for Foreign Force Members (North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] and Partnership for Peace) and their eligible family members stationed in the U.S. It covers health, pharmacy, and dental coverage options. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE
Presentation Apr 16, 2024 Speaker Notes: Getting Health Care for Foreign Force Members and Their Families .PDF | 683.99 KB Speaker notes to accompany the TRICARE briefing titled, "Getting Heath Care for Foreign Force Members and Their Families". Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE
Article Apr 9, 2024 The Power of Prevention: Get Cancer Screenings With TRICARE Catching cancer early is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your loved ones from cancer. Routine cancer screening tests can find many common cancers before they cause symptoms. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE Preventive Health Men's Health Women's Health Breast Cancer
Article Apr 4, 2024 Look After Your Heart With Help From TRICARE Keeping your heart healthy is important at every age. Catching heart disease early gives you the best chance for treatment to work well—and TRICARE makes it easy to get the preventive care you need. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE Women's Health Preventive Health Heart Health Toolkit Men's Health
Article Mar 28, 2024 Q&A: How TRICARE Covers Durable Medical Equipment TRICARE covers a range of DME, so you and your family can make the most of this equipment if you need it. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE
Article Mar 21, 2024 The HIPAA Privacy Rule and Military Health Care: What Parents of Minors Need To Know Are you the parent or legal sponsor of a minor child? If so, there are things you should know about what access you have to your child’s health care records and choices. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Final Rule protects minors’ privacy concerning their health care choices and treatment. Recommended Content Military Hospitals and Clinics Information for Patients: About TRICARE MHS GENESIS: The Electronic Health Record
Article Mar 15, 2024 New Feature of MHS GENESIS Patient Portal Allows Prescription Refills The Defense Health Agency has launched a new feature that lets you request prescription refills through MHS GENESIS. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE Information for Patients: TRICARE Pharmacy Program Electronic Prescribing Pharmacy Beneficiary Knowledge Gap Campaign ScriptCenter MHS GENESIS: The Electronic Health Record
Article Mar 12, 2024 Maintaining Your Military Health Records Overseas 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. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE TRICARE Area Offices