Vision Benefits
Vision benefits vary depending on your status and type of Tricare coverage you have.
All About Tricare
The Tricare Prime Program
Tricare Prime is a managed service healthcare program for service members, reservists, dependents, and some retirees.
Tricare Standard Overview
Tricare Standard was replaced by Tricare Select on January 1, 2018.
Tricare Extra Overview
Tricare Extra has been replaced
Tricare for Reserve & Guard
Tricare offers many insurance programs for Reserve and Guard members and their families.
Tricare for Retirees
Tricare For Life (TFL) is a Medicare wraparound coverage for Tricare beneficiaries who have Medicare Parts A and B.
Tricare Young Adult Program
Tricare Young Adult is a plan that qualified adult children can purchase after eligibility for regular Tricare coverage ends.
Tricare Dental Plan Overview
There are 3 dental programs: the Active Duty Dental Program, the Tricare Dental Program, & the Retiree Dental Program
Tricare Overseas
Relocating overseas can be very stressful and can be intimidating. With Tricare, healthcare is one less thing to worry about.
Tricare Pharmacy Options
Tricare pharmacy options allow you to get prescriptions filled at military pharmacies, civilian pharmacies, or through the ma...
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Benefits Directory
Most Popular Tricare Benefits Articles
Army Secretary Calls for Slowdown of Military Health Care Merger
The timeline to consolidate the services' medical treatment facilities under the Tricare managing agency was shortened last y...
Tricare Panel Votes to End Coverage of Brand-Name Viagra, Cialis
Viagra, generic name sildenafil, tablets are for short-term use, while Cialis, or tadalafil, is considered "long-acting."
Military Patients Will 'Absolutely Positively' See Better Care After Merger, DHA Head Says
Improvements should include faster prescription pickups and painless appointment booking off base, he said.
Tricare Now Covering Portable CPAP Machines for Deployed Troops
Tricare is now covering portable Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines backdated to Jan. 24, 2019.
Tricare to Cover Laser Treatments for Troops with Razor Bumps
Tricare is changing its policy to let servicemen receive laser treatments at off-base facilities for razor bumps.
Military Benefits Updates
- Institutional Failures Found at VA Facility After Veteran's Parking Lot Suicide
- Veterans Group Sues Military Leaders, Claiming Yearslong Delays on Benefits Decisions
- Police Investigate Officer Accused of Killing Vet's Service Dog
- Top-Ranking Republican on House Veterans’ Affairs Committee to Retire
- Pentagon Ordered to Add Blast Exposure to Troops' Medical Histories