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TriWest Honors Army Veteran Employees for Military Branch 250th Birthday
On June 14, 2025, we celebrated the U.S. Army’s 250^th birthday, honoring its legacy of loyal, steadfast and courageous service as the nation’s oldest military branch.
Women Veterans Day Celebrates Pride, Honor and Service
Each year, June 12 is nationally observed as Women Veterans Day honoring the service, contributions and sacrifices of women Veterans.
TriWest Provides Support for Two New Children’s Waiting Rooms in TRICARE West Region
For our nation’s busy Active Duty military families, finding free time for routine activities such as attending health care appointments can be extremely difficult. Military parents, who often need childcare, can face even more stress to attend to their medical matters.
What to Know About Prior Authorizations for TRICARE Prescriptions
For Active Duty, family members, and retirees enrolled in a TRICARE health plan, DHA wants beneficiaries to know their medical prescriptions are also covered through its TRICARE Pharmacy Program.
Quitting Smoking: VA Provides Useful Digital Resources to Help Beat the Habit
Overcoming a challenging smoking habit is one of the best achievements Veterans and military-connected individuals can make to improve their health and wellness. Whether serving Active Duty or as a civilian, good health and well-being often improves the ability to pursue greater pastimes and activities.
Suicide Prevention: TRICARE is a Partner in Mental Health Care
The Defense Health Agency (DHA) wants TRICARE beneficiaries to know that suicidal thoughts and signs can be experienced by anyone, and they are serious mental health concerns.