Changes this year to Tricare, the military’s health care program, have brought cascading disruptions to millions of service ...

The 9.6 million Tricare beneficiaries have seen various changes in the Department of Defense health care program.

Military families are struggling to get medical appointments as some health care providers drop Tricare beneficiaries due to lack of payment.

TriWest HealthCare Alliance took over the Tricare West Region contract on Jan. 1. In December 2022, defense officials announced the awarding of the two new Tricare contracts worth a potential ...

However, as of March 1, Tricare beneficiaries and medical providers in both regions were still having widespread problems, affecting beneficiaries’ access to the health care they need.

As of January 1, 2025, TriWest became the new provider network for the Western Region, comprised of 26 states, including Colorado, overseeing 4.3 million eligible TRICARE beneficiaries.

"Individuals who need health care should get that care regardless of TriWest's ability to manage the process," Crosland wrote, referring to the Tricare West regional contractor, which assumed ...

The Army has reversed its decision to halt travel funding that enabled potential recruits to take the military entrance exam ...