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Now is the time to review your and your family member's current health plans, consider your needs for 2025, and learn about your coverage choices. TRICARE Open Season begins Monday, Nov. 11 and ends Tuesday, Dec. 10. Enrollment changes made during TRICARE Open Season will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025.

TRICARE Open Season 2024

Now is the time to review your and your family member's current health plans, consider your needs for 2025, and learn about your coverage choices. TRICARE Open Season begins Monday, Nov. 11 and ends Tuesday, Dec. 10. Enrollment changes made during TRICARE Open Season will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025.

The Defense Health Agency’s Virtual Education Center is an online educational platform with more than 50,000 resources covering 60 medical topics. The Virtual Education Center puts the power in your hands to research health topics before you talk to your provider.

Visit our new Virtual Education Center!

The Defense Health Agency’s Virtual Education Center is an online educational platform with more than 50,000 resources covering 60 medical topics. The Virtual Education Center puts the power in your hands to research health topics before you talk to your provider.

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Improving Care with ICE Surveys

Let us know how we’re doing! Your feedback helps us improve the services and products available to you. Your voice matters; leave us a comment on our Interactive Customer Evaluation site!

Get health care advice, ask questions, or find out if you should seek medical care.
Call 1-800-874-2273, Option 1, to talk to a registered nurse 24/7.
Visit MHSNurseAdviceLine.com for web chat and video chat.
Your health is our priority.

Military Health System Nurse Advice Line

Get health care advice, ask questions, or find out if you should seek medical care. Call 1-800-874-2273, Option 1, to talk to a registered nurse 24/7. Visit MHSNurseAdviceLine.com for web chat and video chat. Your health is our priority.

24/7 access to everything you need in one convenient place.
Learn more on our MHS GENESIS information page!

MHS GENESIS Patient Portal

24/7 access to everything you need in one convenient place. Learn more on our MHS GENESIS information page!

Women's Health & Pregnancy. Get the care you need .

Women's Health & Pregnancy

Find out how to get the care you need.

Quality and Safety Reports

Quality and Safety

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TRICARE News and Updates

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TRICARE Open Season 2024: A Message from Chief Johnson

The Defense Health Agency's Senior Enlisted Leader, Chief Master Sgt. Tanya Y. Johnson, provides a message about TRICARE Open Season 2024.

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TRICARE Now Covers Hearing Aids for Children of Military Retirees

TRICARE has recently expanded its hearing aid coverage to include eligible children of retired service members. This new coverage results from a new statute. It aims to improve access to life-changing medical technology and help eligible children of retired service members get the hearing aids they need.

"OPEN SEASON IS HERE!"

TRICARE Open Season 2024 Is Here

TRICARE Open Season is Nov. 11–Dec. 10, 2024. Open season applies to you if you're enrolled in or eligible for TRICARE Prime, the US Family Health Plan, or TRICARE Select.

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TRICARE Open Season 2024 Begins: Learn if You Need To Take Action

Have you considered changing your family’s TRICARE health plan for 2025? Now is your opportunity: TRICARE Open Season starts Nov. 11 and runs through Dec. 10.

23rd Medical Group News and Updates

U.S. Air Force Airman Daxtyn Uhlman, 23rd Medical Group, poses for a photo during a COVID-19 vaccine event at South Georgia Medical Center’s Smith Northview Campus in Valdosta, Georgia, Aug. 28, 2021. Moody Air Force Base Airmen volunteered to assist SGMC medical professionals vaccinate the local community at two COVID-19 mass vaccination sites. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)

Moody Assists SGMC Vaccination Drive

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- 10 Airmen from the 23rd Medical Group at Moody Air Force Base volunteered to vaccinate members of the Valdosta community at two South Georgia Medical Center COVID-19 vaccination drive-through locations, Aug. 28, 2021.

DOD Safe Helpline

DOD Safe Helpline

Defense Suicide Prevention Office

Links to 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

DOD Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office

DOD Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office

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