Will Tricare pay for me to get my tubes tied? We are done having kids, and I don't want to take any chances. Are there rules about how old you have to be or anything like that?

“That was not the expectation,” said Raezer, who also noted that her specialty-visit co-pay under her new Tricare plan would go up. NFMA is not opposed to co-pays, she said, but the advocacy ...

Military Pay and TRICARE Under Fire. Published November 11, 2010. The first shots over the bow were fired earlier this spring when Sen. Webb (D-Va.) ...

Senate bill is silent on health care program’s prescription co-payment hike, paving the way for a more aggressive White House proposal.

Retiree Tricare Prime co-payments increased, and pharmacy co-payments have increased. There have also been issues with the availability of medical providers for military families.

The lone exception is that the House panel will not block a $4 increase in co-payments for retirees younger than 65 and their family members for outpatient care under Tricare Prime. Co-pays for ...

Both the Senate and House armed services committees have rejected two TRICARE reform plans, one from the Obama administration to raise fees and consolidate the triple-option health benefit, and a ...

On Wednesday, the panel unanimously rejected the Obama administration's call to cap the 2014 military pay raise at 1 percent versus the 1.8 percent needed to keep pace with private-sector wage growth.

Military personnel and federal civilian workers would see pay levels frozen for three years and their out-of-pocket medical costs rise under a proposed plan to cut federal budget deficits by $200 ...

Those using the point-of-service waiver through April 30 will pay regular Tricare Prime co-pays, instead of the more costly point-of-service fees.

The money is a co-pay for his mental health counseling sessions. He said TRICARE is no longer paying it 100 percent.

Even as the defense budget drops like a rock and the Joint Chiefs urge Congress to spread some of the fiscal pain across personnel accounts, the House armed services subcommittee ...