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Information for Patients: About TRICARE

TRICARE is the health care program for almost 9.6 million beneficiaries worldwide—including active duty service members, National Guard and Reserve members, retirees, their families, survivors, certain former spouses and others registered in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS). To learn more about TRICARE:   

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If you get care at a military hospital or clinic, your individual hospital or clinic website is your best source for information about your health care. Not sure which one is yours?

Have you heard about MHS GENESIS?

MHS GENESIS is the Military Health System's new electronic health record and is replacing TRICARE Online across the U.S. and overseas. When fully deployed, MHS GENESIS will provide a single health record for service members, veterans, and their families.| Learn More

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Policy
Aug 22, 2013

Memorandum: #13-007, Policy Memorandum to Establish 2014 Premium Rates for the TRICARE Young Adult Program 13-007

.PDF | 626.47 KB

TRICARE Young Adult premium rates are established annually on a calendar year (CY) basis in accordance with Title 10, United States Code, Section IIIOb and Title 32, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 199.26. TYA monthly premiums for CY 2014 shall be the rates listed in the table in this document.

  • Identification #: 13-007
  • Type: Memorandum
Policy
Sep 24, 2012

Memorandum: #12-009, Guidelines for Suspension and Reinstatement of TRICARE Reserve Select Coverage 12-009

.PDF | 1.18 MB

This memorandum clarifies the procedures under title 32 of the Code of Federal Regulations, section 199.24(d)(3) for suspending TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS) coverage for up to 12 months and, upon request from a TRS member/survivor request, lifting the suspension, which will reinstate coverage with no break.

  • Identification #: 12-009
  • Type: Memorandum
Last Updated: November 28, 2023
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