What is a kickback? It’s an illegal payment for preferential treatment or improper services received...
The federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) ended on May 11, 2023. This date also signifies the expiration of Medicare’s Hospitals Without Walls (HWW)...
The federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) ended on May 11, 2023. As a result, TRICARE will no longer cover certain COVID-19...
Starting on May 3, 2023, TRICARE now allows a refill of 100 breast milk supply bags every 30 days following a birth event. This is an...
Supporting the health and well-being of our military service members and their families is the most important thing we do. May is Mental Health Awareness Month...
As a reminder, TRICARE covers COVID-19 tests at no cost when ordered by a TRICARE-authorized provider...
On Jan. 1, 2023, the Kroger family of pharmacies will leave the TRICARE network. This includes pharmacies at Kroger, Harris Teeter, Fred Meyer, Smith’s Food and Drug and King Soopers...
Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Most people recover in a week or two, but RSV can be serious, especially for infants and older adults...
When receiving care under your TRICARE benefit, it’s important to know the requirements around costs....
The Accountable Care Organization (ACO) demonstration, Kaiser Permanente, a TRICARE Prime option, ends on Dec 31, 2022. If you have this...
Due to the disruptions of Hurricane Ian, TRICARE is allowing a temporary change to the process of referrals and prescription refills....
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Defense Health Agency (DHA) made several temporary updates to the TRICARE benefit...
As a reminder, TRICARE does not cover cosmetic procedures that are aesthetic in nature only...
988 is the new three-digit, nationwide number to connect directly to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline...
Dexcom G6 and Freestyle Libre 2 CGMs are now available at some military pharmacies, TRICARE...
TRICARE now covers certain services by certified labor doulas, lactation consultants and...
The FDA has released an update regarding the recall of certain Philips Respironics ventilator devices and Positive Airway
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), people who are considered immunocompromised may not build the same amount...
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), COVID-19 vaccine booster shots are available for the following...
Starting December 15, 2021, a group of retail pharmacies, including Walmart and Sam’s club...
Effective September 13, 2021, revised the following clinical preventive service(s)...
Beneficiaries with current authorizations for parent training can no longer receive unlimited telemedicine...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has directed Philips Respironics to recall millions of sleep and respiratory devices following concerns...
TRICARE will cover annual 3D mammography screenings if you’re a woman who is...
ScriptCenter automated pharmacy kiosks and locker systems provide a safe, secure...
Effective April 19, 2021, the DoD has moved to tier 2 of the DoD Population Schema...
Effective January 1, 2021, full-time NGR members, who complete orders of more than 30 continuous days in support of COVID-19 response, are entitled...
All TRICARE-authorized providers meet TRICARE licensing and certification requirements and are certified by TRICARE to provide...
Effective October 30, 2020, TRICARE no longer provides diagnostic imaging coverage for...
Beginning January 1, 2021, the Defense Health Agency (DHA) has approved a demonstration to waive...
Effective October 30, 2020, clinical trials sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and...
Starting January 1, 2021, monthly premiums for TRICARE Young Adult (TYA) will increase. TYA Select will...
TRICARE covers fetal surgery when deemed medically necessary and performed by a perinatal or pediatric specialist...
Effective January 1, 2020, TRICARE revised its CGMS benefit to allow beneficiaries with uncontrolled diabetes...
Effective January 1, 2021, some TRICARE Select retirees and their families may have to pay enrollment fees...
To improve virtual access to care during COVID-19, TRICARE recently revised its telemedicine policy...
In an effort to support access to care for beneficiaries, we have automatically extended certain outpatient referrals and authorizations an additional 180 days...
Effective June 1, 2020, TENS unit as a standalone device, and the supplies to support the device, will no longer be covered...
Your coverage will not be interrupted and we are actively working to resolve...
A Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machine is also known as a respiratory assist...
TRICARE covers annual (every 12 months with a 30 day grace period) mammograms for...
Hospice care and curative care services aren’t typically used at the same...
On Jan. 1, some copayments for your prescription drugs will increase. If you get your prescriptions through...