TRICARE Pregnancy Care Helps Military Families Ensure Maternity Coverage for Newborns

PHOENIX (April 1, 2026) — For growing military families, expecting a newborn is an exciting and challenging time.

As pregnancy progresses, making informed maternity care choices can make a significant impact all the way through childbirth and postpartum recovery.

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) wants pregnant beneficiaries to know TRICARE covers a variety of maternity care services and provider preferences.

TRICARE coverage provides expecting families plan options while ensuring access to care. It provides a range of provider types allowing expecting mothers to choose the care that best fits their needs.

Read more: This recent TRICARE Newsroom article shares information to learn about TRICARE'S maternity care options.