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Retiree Interest Post August 24 2023

Retiree Interest Post August 24 2023
All links checked August 24 2023
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Tricare East
https://www.humanamilitary.com/provider-east

Tricare West
https://www.tricare-west.com

Everything You Need to Know about Filing Medical Claims
http://tinyurl.com/y2nnlr4t

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BENEFEDS Home Page
https://www.benefeds.com/

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COVID-19

Getting Care During COVID-19
https://tinyurl.com/3c56hx6e

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BENEFITS DIRECTORY
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Have Questions About Your Coverage? Start With the TRICARE Plans Overview
https://tinyurl.com/5n8vexks

2023 Military Benefits Changes & Updates
https://mymilitarybenefits.com/benefits/military-benefits-in-2023/

How Does TRICARE Cover Different Types of Care?
https://newsroom.tricare.mil/News/TRICARE-News/Article/3323419/how-does-tricare-cover-different-types-of-care

Get Familiar with Your Emergency and Urgent Care Options
https://tinyurl.com/snmvzbp

TRICARE Expands Care With New Policy Changes12/22/2022
https://tinyurl.com/uf39z92

TRICARE Coverage After Gaining or Losing Other Health Insurance 05/25/22
http://tinyurl.com/yyxm6qao

"Get to Know TRICARE" Podcast
https://newsroom.tricare.mil/Podcast

TRICARE Qualifying Life Events Fact Sheet January 2021
https://tinyurl.com/y5869gw4

QLE Fact Sheet: Your Guide for Learning About TRICARE Qualifying Life
Events May 6 2021
https://tinyurl.com/5xxjers2

Tricare Choices In the United States Handbook [May 2022]
http://tinyurl.com/y96dzsja

TRICARE Plan Finder
https://tricare.mil/Plans/PlanFinder

TRICARE Find a Doctor
https://tricare.mil/FindDoctor

MTF Locator
http://www.tricare.mil/mtf/

Find A Phone # Call Us Wizard
https://tricare.mil/ContactUs/CallUs

Retirees Benefits
https://www.military.com/benefits/retirees

Your 2023 State Veterans Benefits
https://tinyurl.com/y5z68gmp

Military Spouse & Family Benefits
https://www.military.com/benefits/spouse-family

Reserve & Guard Benefits
https://www.military.com/benefits/reserve-guard

The Empty Chair (Guinness Commercial)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7A7ZO7XQSr4&t=3s

Guinness Destroyer Captain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBjs48Ns6cs

Is It Covered?
http://www.tricare.mil/CoveredServices/IsItCovered

Download "Medicare & You 2023" in different formats
https://tinyurl.com/yaxq9uvn

Retired Service Members and Families-Medical & Dental Options
https://tricare.mil/Plans/Eligibility/RSMandFamilies

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TRICARE OVERSEAS

Near Patient Program Provides Support to TRICARE Families Overseas March
1 2022
https://tinyurl.com/yuyuea4b

Tricare Overseas Website *[New look and more information]*
http://www.tricare-overseas.com/contact-us

Explore Your Provider Options with TRICARE Overseas Program March 16 2021
https://tinyurl.com/ut4hk446

TRICARE Select Overseas 3/9/2023
https://www.tricare.mil/Plans/HealthPlans/TSO

Online Enrollment for TRICARE Overseas Plans Now Available
https://tinyurl.com/yxmak88w 7/28/2022

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TRICARE
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Q&A: Getting Urgent Care With TRICARE
https://newsroom.tricare.mil/Articles/Article/3357724/qa-getting-urgent-care-with-tricare

How to File Your TRICARE Medical Claims
https://newsroom.tricare.mil/Articles/Article/2603529/how-to-file-your-tricare-medical-claims

Understanding Your TRICARE Explanation of Benefits
http://tinyurl.com/yyamvejw

TRICARE Can Help if You Have a Substance Use Disorder
https://tinyurl.com/y9ey4cdb

Find/Change My Primary Care Manager
https://www.tricare.mil/FindDoctor/ChangePCM

TRICARE® Costs and Fees 8/22/23 (select Costs & Fees)
https://www.tricare.mil/publications

Find TRICARE Options that Fit Your Health Care Needs
https://tinyurl.com/y2gyp9sv

Get to Know Your TRICARE Prime Plan
http://tinyurl.com/y3uje852

TRICARE Prime Coverage Details
http://tinyurl.com/y7wjqlq4

TRICARE Q&A: What You Need to Know About Referrals, Authorizations
https://tinyurl.com/yxly6nn6

Get to Know Your US Family Health Plan Coverage [Tricare Prime Option]
http://tinyurl.com/yyzksst9

TRICARE Select
https://www.tricare.mil/Plans/HealthPlans/TS

TRICARE Select Navigator Pilot
https://www.tricare.mil/selectnavigator

TRICARE Select Details
https://www.military.com/benefits/tricare/tricare-select/tricare-select-details.html

TRICARE Extended Care Health Option Helps Families with Special Needs
https://www.tricare.mil/CoveredServices/BenefitUpdates/Archives/6_13_19_TRICARE_ECHO

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COSTS
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TRICARE® Costs and Fees 8/22/2023 (select Costs & Fees)
https://www.tricare.mil/publications

Co-Pays & Cost Shares
https://tricare.mil/Costs/Compare

What are my TRICARE For Life Costs?
http://tinyurl.com/hgy7239

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HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME INFO
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Interpreting Your Hospital Bill
http://patients.about.com/od/costsconsumerism/ig/Read-a-Medical-Bill/

Doctor Reviews and Hospital ratings
http://www.healthgrades.com/

Find & compare doctors, hospitals & other providers near you (Medicare)
https://tinyurl.com/y22qv7sg

Eldercare Locator
https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx/

Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program
https://ltcfeds.com/

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.gov/
https://www.medicare.gov/

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TRICARE AMBULANCE COVERAGE
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Tricare Ambulance Services
https://tricare.mil/CoveredServices/IsItCovered/AmbulanceServices

Co-Pays & Cost Shares
https://tricare.mil/Costs/Compare

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TRICARE FOR LIFE
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How TRICARE For Life Eligibility, Enrollment Works
https://tinyurl.com/qlg3bq7

TRICARE For Life Benefits Overview
http://tinyurl.com/yd8a5sta

TRICARE For Life Cost Matrix May 2023
https://tricare.mil/Publications/Costs/tricare_for_life_costs

Understanding Your TRICARE Explanation of Benefits
http://tinyurl.com/yyamvejw

How to File Your TRICARE Medical Claims May 11 2021
https://newsroom.tricare.mil/Articles/Article/2603529/how-to-file-your-tricare-medical-claims

Don’t Guess. You have 24/7 Access to a Nurse
https://tinyurl.com/2tu8ntvb

***Tricare For Life Handbook January 2021***
http://tinyurl.com/yc58jbze

MTF Locator
http://www.tricare.mil/mtf/

TRICARE FOR LIFE
http://www.tricare.mil/tfl/ 11/18/22

Tricare for Life Benefits Portal by Wisconsin Physician Services

Tricare For Life Beneficiary Portal
http://tinyurl.com/onuk9p6

Video tutorials to help you navigate TRICARE4u.com
http://tinyurl.com/o7qzatn

*Shingrix Shingles Vaccine
TFL covers Shingrix*

https://www.consumerreports.org/shingles-vaccine/new-shingles-vaccine-shingrix-what-you-should-know/

https://www.consumerreports.org/health/why-the-shingles-vaccine-cost-so-much/

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DFAS
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Defense Finance and Accounting Service
https://www.dfas.mil/retiredmilitary.html
https://mypay.dfas.mil/

Retiree Newsletter June 2023
https://www.dfas.mil/retiredmilitary/newsevents/newsletter.html

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PHARMACY
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TRICARE® Pharmacy Program Handbook June 2022
https://tinyurl.com/449tt8h3

Activate Your New TRICARE Prescriptions with Remote Pharmacy Check-In
(Military Pharmacy)
https://tinyurl.com/yrd2vjzz

What Are Your TRICARE Pharmacy Options Overseas?
https://tricare.mil/CoveredServices/Pharmacy/FillPrescriptions/HomeDelivery

Prescription Drugs
https://tricare.mil/CoveredServices/Pharmacy/Drugs

Understanding Your TRICARE Explanation of Benefits
http://tinyurl.com/yyamvejw

Get Refills
https://tricare.mil/CoveredServices/Pharmacy/ManageScripts/Refills

Participating Pharmacy
http://tinyurl.com/oaq7sbq

COVID-19 Department of Defense Vaccine Appointments
https://tricare.mil/VaccineAppointments?utm_medium=email+&utm_source=govdelivery

TRICARE Retail Immunization Program
https://tricare.mil/immunizations/

Mail Order Pharmacy (TMOP)
https://militaryrx.express-scripts.com/

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*Formulary Search Tool* *you WILL NEED TO USE THIS TOOL*
* https://tinyurl.com/y3lapet2 *
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Improved TRICARE Formulary Search Tool Helps You Learn About Your
Prescriptions
https://tinyurl.com/y5bu2pjk