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Research Notes on TRICARE


TRICARE is the managed care component of the United States Department of Defense Military Health System. TRICARE provides civilian health benefits for military personnel, military retirees, and their dependents, including some members of the Reserve Component. TRICARE contracts with several large health insurance corporations to provide claims processing, customer service and other administrative functions to the TRICARE program. ...read more from Wikipedia

Fast Facts:

  • It is formerly known as Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS).1
  • Offers different healthcare programs such as TRICARE standard, TRICARE extra, TRICARE prime, and TRICARE reserve select.2
  • It is accessible to all members throughout the United States, Europe, Latin America, and the Pacific.3

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Research Notes References

  1. Wikipedia: TRICARE
  2. Military.com: Understanding TRICARE
  3. United States Army, Pacific: What Is TRICARE?

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