The Defense Health Agency has suspended a requirement for Tricare Prime patients ... still are required to get a referral before seeking specialty care, but pre-authorization from TriWest ...

Tricare has temporarily changed the approval process for referrals to specialists in its ... been assigned somebody new and can’t get a new patient appointment for the next seven weeks ...

If they are on TRICARE Prime Remote, they can be seen by a network optometrist with no referral necessary. If they need to see a non-network provider or an ophthalmologist, they’ll need a referral ...

The addition of Kroger pharmacies gives more options to Tricare beneficiaries, especially rural military families who lost their local pharmacies when the Tricare network was slashed in 2022 ...

HNFS is no longer authorized to answer questions about Tricare benefits, enrollment, referrals and authorizations; provider contracting; or other topics unrelated to claims prior to Jan.

Since learning about beneficiary challenges in the West Region, MOAA has asked DHA to institute a specialty care referral waiver, as has been done during previous TRICARE contractor transitions. This ...