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TRICARE: A Case Study

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The health plans are offered for active duty personnel, their spouses and family, Veterans, Retired Veterans and Veterans with a medical discharge with those Veterans who could receive treatment and with no less than an Other Than Honorable Discharge and with any Veterans Affairs hospital, Veterans Affairs clinic, and military hospitals throughout the world. TRICARE was previously named as the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS), which previously was a health care program of the United States Department of Defense Military Health System. TRICARE proposes numerous unalike medical plans. All plans meet or surpass the necessities for the least amount. Contributors’ name: (www.tricare.mil). Retrieved from: https://tricare.mil/Plans/HealthPlans/TSE.

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