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Need Help with TRICARE? 

Experiencing problems or have questions about your TRICARE coverage? Let us be your guide. Whether you need to ask a question, report an issue, file a complaint, or find out the right person to speak to, we have you covered.
Need Help with TRICARE? 

TRICARE Regions

TRICARE is available worldwide and managed in three separate regions:
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TRICARE East Region

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TRICARE West Region

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TRICARE Overseas Region

My Military Health

We’re changing how you get care and how we deliver it, making it more focused on you. Soon, you’ll enjoy a simpler healthcare experience – with more opportunities for on-demand virtual care.


Learn about MHS GENESIS

The MHS GENESIS Patient Portal is a secure website that gives you 24/7 access to your medical and dental records. Book appointments, renew or refill your prescriptions, communicate with your healthcare team and more!


Beneficiary News

Musculoskeletal injuries, such as strains, sprains, fractures, and overuse injuries, are among the most common reasons military personnel are limited in duty or sidelined from training. Defense Health Agency-Public Health nutritionists say an important element of the injury recovery plan is nutritional intervention. (DHA Public Health graphic illustration by Michelle Phillips)

Nutrition strategies fuel recovery following musculoskeletal injury

According to DHA–PH, more than 95% of active duty military personnel’s injuries are musculoskeletal and are the leading reason for military medical visits.

A highly magnified ventral shot of a female Ixodes scapularis tick, otherwise known as the Deer Tick, a primary vector for Lyme Disease.

Tick Talk: Prevention and Protection

There are several types of ticks that transmit diseases to humans, the most common ones are blacklegged ticks that transmit Lyme and other diseases.

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TRICARE Coverage of Weight Loss Medications: What to Know

Understanding the difference between TRICARE plans and coverage is key to knowing what to expect when filling your prescription. There are different rules about how TRICARE covers these drugs based on your plan.

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Unlock Your Health: Check Your TRICARE Information in DEERS Today

The Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System database shows if you and your family members are eligible for and enrolled in TRICARE benefits.

Contact Our Hotlines

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MHS Nurse Advice Line

Call the MHS Nurse Advice Line for help 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 800-874-2273 (TRICARE), select option 1.

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Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

You can call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org for yourself or if you're worried about a loved one who may need crisis support.

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DOD Safe Helpline

The DOD Safe Helpline is secure, confidential, and anonymous. Get crisis support service if you’ve been affected by sexual assault.

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