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Regional West Physicians Clinic-Rehabilitation Medicine now offers noninvasive procedures using Regenexx injectates that use ...
Inconsistencies between states could have cost U.S. taxpayers and Tricare beneficiaries millions of dollars in excessive payments for some medical procedures and devices, a watchdog report has found.
For many, it’s caused life-altering financial stress and disruption in care. Tricare is a complicated system, split between East and West regions, but it’s a mainstay for military families.
TriWest was awarded a 9-year, $65 billion contract to manage health care for 4.5 million beneficiaries in Tricare's West Region in December 2022; after a series of bid protests, it became ...
The West Region referral waiver period ends soon, so use Tricare Prime referrals for specialty care before March 31: Amid issues with TriWest, officials temporarily suspended a rule requiring ...
For example, active duty families in Tricare Select whose service member is E-4 and below and entered the military on or after Jan. 1, 2018, will pay $128 out of pocket before Tricare kicks in, an ...
U.S. Tricare beneficiaries instructed to download medical records from old system before April 1 By Caitlyn Burchett Stars and Stripes • February 19, 2025 ...
A Washington state lawmaker is seeking answers on the problematic transition this month of the Defense Department's contract for managing the Tricare West Region. Rep. Marilyn Strickland, D-Wash., ...
Military's Tricare transition to TriWest a 'fiasco,' some say Defense Health Agency officials had not responded to Strickland’s letter by the time of this report’s publication.
Tricare West Region Beneficiaries Get Another Chance to Update Payment Information A public health nurse at Munson Army Health Center, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, checks a co-worker in for her flu ...
New Tricare contracts promise better access to a variety of health care services. Shown here, a soldier brings her child in for a flu shot in 2023 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. (Fred Holly/U.S. Army) ...