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TRICARE Health Matters
Issue 7:2007

A Publication for
TRICARE Prime Beneficiaries


TRICARE Prime Remote and You

If you are an active duty service member (ADSM) on orders for more than 30 consecutive days and you work in a remote duty station in the United States, you and your family may be eligible for TRICARE Prime Remote benefits.
       

The Doctor Is In ...

Diabetes is a serious, life-long disease that affects the body’s ability to produce or respond properly to insulin, a hormone that allows blood glucose (sugar) to enter the cells of the body and be used for energy. An estimated 20.8 million people in the United States—7 percent of the population—have diabetes.
     

Beneficiary Web Enrollment

Beginning in the fall of 2007, you will be able to enroll in TRICARE Prime and manage your enrollment profile 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The site is safe, secure and easy.
   

Costs for Inpatient Services Increase Slightly

Each fiscal year, some of the costs for TRICARE-covered inpatient services may increase slightly.
       

Behavioral Health Resource Helps Beneficiaries Find Solutions

Are you looking for information on alcohol and substance abuse, depression or ways to manage stress or have a successful relationship? If so, look no further than Achieve Solutions, a new ValueOptions program available to TRICARE beneficiaries in the South region.
 
Last Reviewed: April 30, 2008