All Tricare Reserve Select and Tricare Retired Reserve users will see monthly premium changes. Tricare Retired Reserve users' annual out-of-pocket cap will increase from $3,000 to $3,500.

In-network urgent care visits will be $21 for Tricare Select and Reserve Select users and $28 for retiree users, while in-network emergency room fees will be $81 and $109, respectively.

The 9.6 million Tricare beneficiaries have seen various changes in the Department of Defense health care program.

Open season doesn't apply to active-duty service members, or to Tricare for Life, or to the premium-based plans - Tricare Reserve Select, Tricare Retired Reserve and Tricare Young Adult.

National Guardsmen and Reservists enrolled in the Tricare Reserve Select health plan can now go to the Tricare Web site to transfer to the new, improved program that will replace it Oct. 1.

Example: For active-duty family members and Tricare Reserve Select members who entered the military after Jan. 1, 2018, the annual deductible for those in paygrades E-4 and below has increased by ...

Tricare costs are going up for some, depending on the beneficiary's status.

Multiple Tricare plans are available depending on service status, location and other factors. (Stock/file) Editor’s note: This is one in a series of pieces that make up the Military Times 2018 ...

Tricare Young Adult Select, meanwhile, will jump from $291 per month this year to $311 in 2024, an increase of 6.9%. The Select package has deductibles and more out-of-pocket costs.

Q. I'm a reservist enrolled in Tricare Reserve Select. I am pursuing a career as a federal employee. If that happens, I've been told I would not be able to keep my Tricare coverage and would have ...

Beneficiaries enrolled in Tricare Reserve Select or Tricare Retired Reserve who pay monthly premiums by check must switch to an electronic form of payment by May 31 to avoid losing coverage.

Premium-based plans — Tricare Reserve Select, Tricare Retired Reserve and Tricare Young Adult — can be purchased at any time during the year, but those in Tricare Young Adult with either the ...