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Defense Health Care: Access to Care for Beneficiaries Who Have Not Enrolled in TRICARE's Managed Care Option.

Publication: General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony
Publication Date: 01-JAN-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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GAO-07-48 December 22, 2006

The Department of Defense (DOD) provides health care through its TRICARE program. Under TRICARE, beneficiaries may obtain care through a managed care option that requires enrollment and the use of civilian provider networks, which are developed and managed by a...

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...contractors. Beneficiaries who do not enroll may receive care through TRICARE Standard, fee-for-service option, using nonnetwork civilian providers or through TRICARE Extra, a preferred provider organization option, using network civilian providers. Nonenrolled beneficiaries in some locations have reported difficulties finding civilian providers who will accept them as patients....

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