As they review the Defense Department's latest plan to raise TRICARE fees and co-pays, particularly for working-age retirees and their families, key congressional panels are asking what beneficiaries can expect in return. Faster appointments, more evening clinic hours, more physicians spending more time seeing patients, more base hospitals operating at full capacity were some answers given this week by military healthcare leaders. For more details, see this Military Advantage post.
What Will Patients Gain From Higher TRICARE Fees?
