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TRICARE covers skilled nursing facility care

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GAO: Fewer civilian providers accepting Tricare

A new congressional report confirms what Tricare beneficiaries already know: It is getting harder to find private health care providers who accept the military’s health insurance.

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Tricare Help: Does baby need father’s last name to get Tricare?

Answering your questions on Tricare.

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Obama signs law to protect Tricare

The Tricare Affirmation Act, aimed at protecting people in the military health care program from being penalized for not having private insurance, was signed into law Monday by President Obama.

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Obama signs law to protect Tricare

The Tricare Affirmation Act, aimed at protecting people in the military health care program from being penalized for not having private insurance, was signed into law Monday by President Obama.

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Tricare upgrade for children being studied

National health care reform, which could be signed into law this week, has a key new benefit for families that will not apply to military families enrolled in the Tricare health insurance program.A key expansion of benefits in the Patient … Continue reading

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Tricare upgrade for children being studied

National health care reform, which could be signed into law this week, has a key new benefit for families that will not apply to military families enrolled in the Tricare health insurance program.A key expansion of benefits in the Patient … Continue reading

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Tricare program for gray-area reservists on its way

A new program will offer “gray-area” reservists the opportunity to purchase Tricare health care coverage. While qualified members of the Selected Reserve may purchase premium-based coverage under Tricare Reserve Select (TRS), retired National Guard and Reserve personnel did not have … Continue reading

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Tricare program for ‘gray area’ reservists coming

A new program will offer “gray area” reservists the opportunity to purchase Tricare health care coverage. While qualified members of the Selected Reserve may purchase premium-based coverage under Tricare Reserve Select, or TRS, retired National Guard and Reserve personnel did … Continue reading

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Tricare to cover network pharmacy flu shots

No-cost immunizations for H1N1 and seasonal flu, and pneumococcal vaccine, will soon be available to eligible beneficiaries at Tricare retail network pharmacies, the Pentagon said Dec. 10.The change brings Tricare in line with other insurers that have long covered pharmacist-administered … Continue reading

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