AUGUST 26, 2025 - If you or a loved one is stationed in New Mexico and having issues that require mental health support, you will likely face a crucial question when seeking behavioral health treatment: Does Tricare cover inpatient mental healthcare? The answer is yes. Tricare does provide coverage for inpatient mental health treatment, including psychiatric hospitalization … [Read more...]
How TRICARE Covers Breastfeeding Supplies and Services
AUGUST 22, 2025 - Are you pregnant or did you recently have a baby? TRICARE covers certain breast pumps and supplies and breastfeeding counseling at no cost for new mothers. “TRICARE covers these items and services for all TRICARE-eligible female beneficiaries who are at least 27 weeks pregnant,” said Jennifer Stankovic, health systems specialist, TRICARE Health Plan, at the … [Read more...]
Will Tricare Cover Mental Health Treatment in Tucson?
AUGUST 22, 2025 - For many military families and service members living in Arizona, access to quality mental health treatment is a pressing priority. One of the most common questions that arises is: Will Tricare cover mental health treatment in Tucson? The short answer is yes. Tricare does provide comprehensive mental health benefits that apply to care in Tucson. However, … [Read more...]
Tick Prevention and Protection
AUGUST 22, 2025 - Ticks are a significant public health concern, transmitting diseases like Lyme disease, alpha-gal syndrome, and others. Fort Bragg Department of Public Health, Entomologist, Capt. Omotola Olaniyi, shares valuable insights on preventing tick bites and tick-borne diseases. “Ticks are not insects, but arachnids, with eight legs,’ said Olaniyi. “They require … [Read more...]
Does Tricare Cover Alcohol and Drug Detox in Arizona?
AUGUST 22, 2025 - For military members, veterans, and their families living in Arizona, the question of whether Tricare covers alcohol and drug detox is both practical and deeply personal. Detox is often the first step in recovery, and understanding how insurance benefits apply can make the difference between receiving timely care and delaying treatment. The short answer … [Read more...]