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TRICARE Online: A Resource for Health Information
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Thanks to the Internet, patients today are far more informed about health care and more inclined to work with their providers toward proper treatments. You can direct TRICARE beneficiaries to TRICARE Online to access general health information, health articles and resources, as well as interactive features and tools, including:

  • A model of the human body that provides health information specific to the body part selected
  • A medication interaction checker that offers important drug and food interaction information
  • Health calculators that aid weight evaluation, weight loss and exercise needs
  • Health risk assessments for conditions, such as heart disease and diabetes
  • In-depth research resources, including a medical dictionary and surgical procedure guide
  • Games and articles written specifically for children and teens
  • Pregnancy and child care guides

TRICARE Online’s General Health Information section empowers patients to make smarter health care decisions. Encourage your TRICARE patients to explore TRICARE Online today!

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Contacts
(Article 7)
Humana Military
1-800-444-5445 
www.humana-military.com 
Pharmacy Customer Service
1-866-DoD-TRRx (retail)
1-866-DoD-TMOP (mail order)
www.express-scripts.com/TRICARE

ValueOptions (behavioral health)
1-800-700-8646

National TRICARE Web Sites
www.tricare.osd.mil
www.tricareonline.com

Update DEERS
1-800-538-9552
http://www.tricare.osd.mil/deers/default.cfm

PGBA (claims)
1-800-403-3950
 


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