Tricare has two coverage groups, Group A and Group B. Members in Group A saw active service prior to Jan. 1, 2018; Group B is for those whose first active service was on or after that date.

Young adults are typically allowed to stay on their family’s health insurance plan until they turn 26, but the military’s TRICARE plan doesn’t have the same policy.

Q. Why doesn't Tricare have insurance cards?It would be far simpler than showing a military ID card to hospitals and providers, many of whom have no idea what Tricare is.

TRICARE, the U.S. military’s health care program, provides health care coverage to 9.6 million active duty service members, their families, National Guard and Reserve members, and military retirees.

A new contract from prescription-drug benefit manager Express Scripts will force nearly 15,000 pharmacies out of the Tricare network by the end of this month, according to a spokeswoman for a ...

Your provider may charge you because you did not show up for your TRICARE appointment. The fee can range from $20- $40 and is not covered by TRICARE.

Right now, TRICARE pays more than Medicaid but less than commercial insurance plans. Unfortunately, TRICARE drags their feet when paying for preventive health services, such as the administration ...