Sept. 27, 2022 Seeking Clinical Mental Health Services? Learn What TRICARE Covers If left untreated, mental health difficulties could affect your physical health. That’s why TRICARE covers a variety of mental health services. These services can help you get care so you can stay balanced, in both mind and body.
Sept. 12, 2022 Q&A: What You Need to Know for Federal Benefits Open Season The Federal Benefits Open Season starts Nov. 14 and ends Dec. 12, 2022. This open season is for dental and vision coverage through the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP).
Aug. 30, 2022 New COVID-19 Boosters Against Subvariants Coming Soon Public health experts say COVID-19 cases are anticipated to spike again this fall, but new vaccine versions expected to be released soon will target subvariants that dominate cases in the United States.
Aug. 16, 2022 After Dobbs Decision, Department of Defense Provides Q&A Resource When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision protecting abortion rights, service members and families were left uncertain about their access to reproductive health care.
July 22, 2022 New 988 Number for Mental Health Emergencies Effective 16 July 2022, “988” will serve as the new direct dial number for the National Suicide Prevention Helpline. The number will be available for use at national, state, and local levels.
July 6, 2022 Retirement on the Horizon? TRICARE July 21 Webinar Is For You Planning for your retirement can feel as overwhelming as it is exciting. So when it comes to knowing about your health care options, TRICARE has a webinar to help you navigate this new phase of life. Register for the July 21 webinar, “What Happens to Your TRICARE Coverage After Retiring?,” from 1 to
June 27, 2022 Ask the Doc: Heat Stroke vs. Heat Exhaustion -- What's the Difference? Dear Doc: During a recent run in the hot weather, I started to feel dizzy and got a headache. Could this be heat exhaustion or heat stroke? Can you please explain the difference between the two so that my buddies and I can learn ways to prevent heat-related injuries in the hot weather?
May 26, 2022 Get the Latest COVID-19 Info on Boosters and Treatment Are you continuing to protect yourself against COVID-19? Scientific evidence shows that the COVID-19 vaccines and booster doses are effective in protecting people. They protect people both from infection and especially from severe outcomes of the virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
May 26, 2022 Tips for Talking to Your Kids About Current Events ilitary families have a unique connection to war, regardless of when or where it occurs.For military children – who know that their parents regularly train, prepare, and deploy for military missions as part of their job – current events can cause stress and anxiety. Streams of media images and
May 23, 2022 TRICARE Answers Your Questions About Baby Formula The shortage of baby formula is having an impact on millions of families. This includes military families living in the U.S. and overseas. It’s important you know what TRICARE does and doesn’t cover. Here are a few questions and answers about infant formula coverage to help.