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Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program

Federal Employees Dental & Vision Insurance

Updated: December 24, 2022

The Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) is the replacement for the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan (TRDP) which was discontinued at the end of 2018. The TRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) was the “voluntary dental plan” for military retirees until 2018, but according to the TRICARE official site, the end of this program […]

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What you need to know about TRICARE Supplemental Insurance

TRICARE Supplemental Insurance

Updated: December 24, 2022

TRICARE is the United States Military health care program for military members and their families, providing worldwide, comprehensive healthcare coverage including health plans that meet the minimum requirements of the Affordable Care Act, plus prescriptions, dental plans, and special plans tailored for certain types of medical conditions or coverage requirements. The TRICARE system is managed […]

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Service Dogs

Service Dogs

Updated: December 24, 2022

Veterans may be entitled to benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs for service dogs, but the same is not necessarily true of comfort animals or emotional support animals. The VA has been providing veterinary benefits to Veterans diagnosed as having visual, hearing or substantial mobility impairments under certain conditions. In 2016, the Department of […]

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The Red Cross helps members of the military, veterans and their families prepare for, cope with, and respond to, the challenges of military service.

American Red Cross

Updated: December 24, 2022

How does the American Red Cross help military members and their families? This agency is best known for its’ blood drives, first aid training, and disaster relief work, but the Red Cross also provides a vital lifeline between service members stationed all over the world and their families back home. A Brief History Of The […]

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Affordable Care Act Tricare

Affordable Care Act’s Effect on VA Health Care & Tricare

Updated: March 26, 2021

The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) does not affect VA health benefits or Tricare beneficiaries. VA Health Care Recipients Veterans and other VA health care recipients can continue to enjoy the benefits without any changes to health benefits including out-of-pocket costs. Additionally, VA health care enrollees do not need to take any additional steps to meet […]

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