DoD Proposes Tricare Fee Hikes
Tricare Prime, Standard and Extra would go the way of the dodo, replaced by a single Tricare plan with a fee structure adjusted to where beneficiaries get medical care, under the Pentagon’s proposed fiscal 2015 budget.
The proposed $47.4 billion health care budget would consolidate the three major Tricare programs into a single program starting in January 2016.
It would introduce fees for retirees who use military treatment facilities, add enrollment fees for future Tricare for Life beneficiaries and increase prescription drug co-pays for nearly everyone who uses Tricare’s retail or mail order pharmacy benefits. Read more http://ow.ly/ui8oH
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