AUGUST 30, 2023 - When it comes to health care costs, “copayment,” “cost-share,” and “deductible” are terms you might hear a lot. But what do these terms mean, and how might they affect you? Copayments, cost-shares, and annual deductibles are types of out-of-pocket costs you may pay to get covered health services and prescription drugs. A copayment is a fixed dollar … [Read more...]
DoD Changes Special Leave Accrual Policy for Service Members
AUGUST 28, 2023 - Last week, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced changes to the special leave accrual (SLA) policy for service members. The DoD Instruction 1327.06, "Leave and Liberty Policy and Procedures," was reissued incorporating change five to implement the provisions of section 701 of title 10 United States Code (U.S.C.) that was revised by section 632 of the … [Read more...]
Stay on Top of TRICARE Prescriptions With Express Scripts App
AUGUST 18, 2023 – Do you need help managing your prescriptions? Express Scripts, the TRICARE pharmacy contractor, has a free, easy-to-use app that can help. The Express Scripts Pharmacy mobile app is a secure way to stay on top of taking your medication. “The mobile app is a great tool for learning about your medication and managing your TRICARE prescription benefits,” said … [Read more...]
Using TRICARE Insurance for Addiction Treatment
AUGUST 23, 2023 - Imagine finding hope in the darkest moments of your life. Battling addiction is a challenging journey, but you don't have to face it alone. With TRICARE insurance and facilities found through Find Addiction Rehabs by your side, recovery becomes an attainable goal. If you or your loved ones are struggling with alcohol or drugs, do not give up hope, you have … [Read more...]
TRICARE Insurance Coverage for Alcohol Rehab in California
AUGUST 22, 2023 - Alcohol addiction can be a challenging issue to overcome, but with the right support and resources, recovery is possible. TRICARE, a comprehensive health insurance program for military personnel and their families, offers coverage for alcohol rehabilitation services in California. If you or a loved one have been struggling with drinking, do not give up hope … [Read more...]