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Take Control of Your Health with TRICARE Standard
TRICARE Standard is a cost-effective and flexible health care benefit that allows you to seek care from any TRICARE-authorized provider with no premiums and no enrollment fees.
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From the Desk of the CMO
What keeps kids out of school more often than the flu, the common cold and chicken pox? Tooth decay.
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Using TRICARE Standard Overseas
When traveling overseas, you can use the TRICARE Standard option to receive care from any host nation provider.
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TRICARE Standard: We're Here to Help
With so many decisions to make every day, it’s good to know that when it comes to your health care the answers are never more than a phone call or mouse click away.
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TRICARE Reference Room: TRICARE Provider Types
With TRICARE Standard, you have the flexibility to seek care from any TRICARE-authorized provider.
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Referral and Prior Authorization Requirements
TRICARE Standard puts the power to manage your health care in your hands by not requiring referrals. However, some services may require prior authorization. |
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TRICARE Standard at Your Fingertips
When you’re looking for information about TRICARE Standard, you have a number of options for finding what you need.
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Stay Eligible for TRICARE: Keep DEERS Up to Date
Do you remember the last time you checked to make sure your Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) information was up to date? If the answer is “No,” then maybe now is a good time to do it. |
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From TRICARE Standard to TRICARE For Life
If you become eligible for Medicare at age 65 or become entitled to Medicare because of a disability or end-stage renal disease, your TRICARE coverage will change. |
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TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit: It's Your Choice
To make filling prescriptions convenient, TRICARE allows you to choose what works best for you. |
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TRICARE Dental Benefits: Committed to Your Oral Health
Oral health plays a far greater role in your overall well-being than you might realize. In fact, researchers now know that poor oral health can contribute to such conditions as heart disease, diabetes, respiratory ailments and premature or low-weight babies. |
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How TRICARE Works with Other Health Insurance
Your TRICARE Standard benefit is flexible and easy-to-use when it comes to making decisions regarding your family’s health care. However, if you or members of your family are also covered by other health insurance (OHI), you should be aware of several things when filing claims. |
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Filing TRICARE Standard Claims
Since no one wants the hassle of having to deal with filing claims more than once, here are some simple tips to follow to ensure your TRICARE claims are filed properly, the first time, in a timely, error-free manner. |
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Are Your Child's Immunizations Up to Date?
TRICARE recognizes the importance of keeping children healthy and protecting them from preventable disease whenever possible. Therefore, most services that are medically necessary and considered proven are covered. |
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TRICARE Covers MRI Screening for Breast Cancer
The best way to contain breast cancer is to detect it early. TRICARE now covers magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) screening for breast cancer as a clinical preventive service for women in high-risk groups. |
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