The preauthorization requirement waiver was issued to help address ongoing administrative problems with new contractor ...

A temporary waiver allows beneficiaries to take their referral from a primary care manager directly to a specialist without ...

The waiver does not apply to all types of specialty care, to include inpatient care, care connected to applied behavior ...

Defense Health Agency Director Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland issued an open letter to Tricare beneficiaries acknowledging "performance issues" with TriWest Healthcare Alliance.

“If you have Tricare Prime and are in the West region, this waiver will allow you to access specialty services without interruption to your care.” Beneficiaries must still get referrals from ...

Families report losing access to critical services, from ABA therapy to chronic care management. The switch affects roughly 1.1 million across the six states.

The deadline is extended, again, for those who live in the new West Region to provide their payment information to TriWest.

Beneficiaries can expect easier transfer of medical referrals when they move, among other things, with the new Tricare contracts.

TRICARE beneficiaries in the West Region now have until February 28 to set up their payment with the new contractor, TriWest Healthcare Alliance, according to a press release.