AUGUST 26, 2025 - For service members, trauma can feel like a heavy weight that grows harder to shoulder with each passing day. But the military is not alone in facing trauma: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, affects millions of people each year and can take a heavy toll on daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. While evidence-based treatments like … [Read more...]
Does Tricare Cover Inpatient Mental Healthcare in New Mexico?
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...]