¿Habla Español? TRICARE Speaks Your Language

FALLS CHURCH, Va. − TRICARE beneficiaries now have a choice when it comes to how they receive their healthcare information. Spanish language versions of key healthcare information materials are now available at all TRICARE Service Centers (TSC) or can be downloaded at http://www.tricare.mil/tricaresmart/SearchResults.aspx?s=spanish.
 
“To ensure all service members and their families are well cared for, now and in the future, it is essential to provide information they can all understand,” said Army Maj. Gen. Elder Granger, Deputy Director, TRICARE Management Activity. “We recognize that Hispanics are the largest growing segment of the U.S. population, and providing healthcare information in both English and Spanish is good customer service.”
 
TRICARE publications in Spanish include: TRICARE Prime Handbook, TRICARE Prime Remote Handbook, TRICARE Latin America and Canada Handbook, TRICARE Choices for the National Guard & Reserve Flyer, TRICARE Summary of Beneficiary Cost Flyer, TRICARE Overseas Program At a Glance Flyer, and a few other forms and letters. Visit TRICARE Publications Smart Site under the “My Benefit” portal at www.tricare.mil for the complete list of products.

About TRICARE Management Activity and the Military Health System
TRICARE Management Activity, the Defense Department activity that administers the health care plan for the uniformed services, retirees and their families, serves more than 9.1 million eligible beneficiaries worldwide in the Military Health System (MHS). The mission of the MHS is to enhance Department of Defense and national security by providing health support for the full range of military operations. The MHS provides quality medical care through a network of providers, military treatment facilities, medical clinics and dental clinics worldwide.  For more about the MHS go to www.health.mil.