FEBRUARY 15, 2024 - Have you heard the term “health care fraud and abuse” and wondered what it means? Health care fraud and abuse occurs when a person or organization deliberately lies or misleads to gain a benefit they shouldn’t receive. It also happens when health care providers bill for services and products that you don’t need or that don’t meet medical standards. Fraud and … [Read more...]
How You Can Benefit From FMEAP
FEBRUARY 9, 2024 - If you’re a military spouse or DoD ID cardholder looking for employment or assistance finding employment – military family members over the age 16, and retirees included – The Family Member Employment Assistance Program (FMEAP) is designed to help you. FMEAP, a Marine Corps Community Services program, offers employment consulting, help with resume review, … [Read more...]
TRICARE Kicks Off Unlock Your Health Campaign
FEBRUARY 5, 2024 – On Feb. 5, the Defense Health Agency and TRICARE announced the start of a health care awareness campaign in the National Capital Region. Planned through May 2024, the program is titled Unlock Your Health. The campaign focuses on helping TRICARE beneficiaries understand health care services available to them and how to access care through the NCR’s military … [Read more...]
Keeping Your VA Benefits Safe From Identity Theft
JANUARY 30, 2024 - In observance of Identity Theft Awareness Week, Jan. 29 – Feb. 2, 2024, VA provides you and your loved ones information on how to safeguard your identity, keeping your VA benefits safe. In the contemporary digital era, identity theft is a more likely occurrence than home burglary or car theft. As a Veteran, you hold more sensitive information than an … [Read more...]
Explore What TRICARE Covers
JANUARY 26, 2024 - TRICARE offers comprehensive coverage to help you get and stay healthy. Knowing what’s included in this coverage can help you make the most of your benefit and avoid unexpected costs. Here’s how to find out about your TRICARE coverage for medical and pharmacy services. Find covered health servicesYou can use the Covered Services tool to find what your … [Read more...]