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Article: Tricare Prime a problem as service areas change.(NATION)(SGT. SHAFT)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- November 7, 2005
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Byline: John Fales, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Dear Sgt. Shaft:
I am an active-duty member who serves as my command's health benefits advocate for Tricare. After Healthnet took over the North Region, I could do nothing but brag about how well they worked the Tricare system and how good they were for Tricare.
I sang their name up and down and was telling every beneficiary I could about getting into Tricare Prime so they wouldn't have to worry about paying thousands of dollars for another type of insurance when they had Tricare Prime, especially our retirees. Now I have gotten a problem thrown at me and maybe you can assist.
I recently tried ...