DECEMBER 6, 2025 - If you have TRICARE For Life, you’ll get health care from Medicare providers. There are certain times you may need to file your own claims with WPS Government Services, the TFL contractor. Here’s what you need to know about when to file claims when you have Medicare and TFL. “Always prepare to show your Medicare card along with your military ID card at any … [Read more...]
When Birth Happens Apart: Navigating Pregnancy, Distance, and the Unknown
DECEMBER 11, 2025 - Pregnancy is a time shaped by anticipation - a mix of hope, planning, and the quiet prayers and wishes that everything will unfold without complication. But when partners are unable to be in the same place during this time of uncertainty, anticipation can become laced with worry. Many families separated by deployment, training, or long-distance assignments … [Read more...]
Recovery Starts with Reaching Out
DECEMBER 3, 2025 – Every service member faces challenges. Whether it's high operational tempos, frequent relocations, long deployments, or time away from loved ones, these stressors can take a serious toll on one's mental health and overall well-being. At Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, leadership and support teams work proactively to ensure no one has to face these … [Read more...]
Review Your FEDVIP Dental and Vision Coverage
NOVEMBER 25, 2025 - Do you want dental or vision coverage along with your TRICARE health plan? Coverage through the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program may be a good choice for you. Here’s what you need to know about FEDVIP and how to sign up during Federal Benefits Open Season, which runs from Nov. 10 through Dec. 8 this year. FEDVIP gives you … [Read more...]
TRICARE Open Season 2025: Understanding Eligibility
NOVEMBER 24, 2025 - For many TRICARE beneficiaries, TRICARE Open Season is the time to make a change to your health plan. As outlined in the TRICARE Choices in the United States Handbook, open season is the annual period when you can enroll or change your health care plan for the following year. This year, TRICARE Open Season began Nov. 10 and ends Dec. 9. Changes you make … [Read more...]