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TRICARE News and Updates

"Patients needed on Sept. 15, 2026 for a focus group discussion about lower back pain. Sign up deadline is Sept. 8, 2026.

Provide feedback on clinical practice guidelines in joint patient focus groups: lower back pain on Sept. 15

Are you living with lower back pain? The Defense Health Agency and Veterans Health Administration would like to hear about your treatment experience. Together, they’re hosting a virtual focus group on Tuesday, Sept. 15 from 1 to 3 p.m. ET. This focus group offers patients the opportunity to provide your perspective on your treatment journey in the Military Health System. It’s open to active duty service members and veterans.

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Know the differences in how TRICARE works in the U.S. vs. overseas

TRICARE has you covered worldwide. Understanding your coverage options helps you stay prepared for any health issues that might come up. This article explains how TRICARE works differently in the U.S. and overseas.

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TRICARE Dental Program orthodontic coverage: What to know before you start getting care

Do you or your child need braces? You should know that the TRICARE Dental Program covers orthodontic care. Keep reading to learn who qualifies, what’s covered, and how costs work.

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TRICARE, Medicare, and Social Security: how your entitlements work together

Many service members and their families don’t realize that Social Security taxes deducted from each paycheck help build a foundation for future financial security. You’ve been paying into Social Security, so keeping tabs on your information is key. By setting up a my Social Security account, you can see what you’ve earned, and how it all fits together.

Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center News

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Never Leave a Child Alone in a Vehicle: Preventing Pediatric Heatstroke Deaths

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that 31 children died from vehicular heatstroke in 2025, and more than 1,000 children have died in hot vehicles since 1998.

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USCYBERCOM and Kimbrough team up for on-site mental health care for cyber force

U.S. Cyber Command's military workforce now has access to on-site licensed mental health professionals thanks to a partnership with Fort Meade’s Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center.

Brig. Gen. James “Jamie” Burk, Commanding General of Medical Readiness Command, East, passes the Fort Meade Medical Department Activity unit colors to Col. Elizabeth "Betsy" A. DeSitter, incoming commander of the Meade MEDDAC and director of Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center

Fort Meade Medical Department Activity welcomes new commander

The Fort Meade U.S. Army Medical Department Activity welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony held at Fort Meade, Maryland, June 15, 2026.

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Rader Health Clinic Nurse Receives Life-Saving Award

A Rader Health Clinic nurse was recognized for her extraordinary actions in 2025 that helped save the life of a teenager during an incident at the Pentagon City Mall.

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How to Travel with TRICARE

Do you have an upcoming trip? TRICARE covers you whether you travel across the country or around the world.

TRICARE: Readiness Starts at Home

TRICARE: Readiness Starts at Home

TRICARE helps military families stay healthy so service members can focus on the mission.

TRICARE: More Than a Benefit

TRICARE: More Than a Benefit

TRICARE is more than a health plan – it's peace of mind for military families around the world. Hear directly from TRICARE beneficiaries as they share how TRICARE has supported them through every stage of military life.

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BJACH Demonstrates the TRICARE Q-Anywhere Mobile App

Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital demonstrates how beneficiaries can use the free TRICARE Q-Anywhere mobile app to join the pharmacy queue, receive real-time updates, and know when it’s time to pick up their prescription.

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