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TRICARE Provider News
Issue 1:2008
   
A Publication for
TRICARE Providers

            

TRICARE Expands Breast Cancer Screening Options

Because the best way to contain breast cancer is to detect it early, TRICARE has expanded the screening options available for women at high risk of developing the disease.

National Patient Safety Goals Updated for 2008

The Joint Commission annually approves and updates the National Patient Safety Goals, which help health care organizations address specific areas of concern regarding patient safety.  For 2008, The Joint Commission added three new goals, revised two goals and retired one goal.

Take the Humana Military Online Provider Survey

Humana Military invites you to offer feedback and provide us with valuable insight based on your answers to a short 10-question survey available online.

ClaimCheck® and ClaimReviewTM: Important Updates

ClaimCheck and ClaimReview, automated products to evaluate physician and outpatient hospital surgical claims, have been updated recently to include the evaluation of physical therapy claims.
     

Recognizing Seasonal Affective Disorder

Each year as the weather turns cold and the skies turn gray, so does the mood of many people who suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
       

Contacts

Frequently used telephone numbers and web sites.

 

 
Last Reviewed: July 18, 2008