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BULLSEYE                                            Health and Wellness                                                        13April 15, 2016

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By 99th Medical Group           Prime Remote and stationed overseas              changed for follow up care, specialty
                                                                                 care or inpatient care.
                                but traveling stateside
                                                                                    When you are not sure of the type
New urgent care pilot program Active Duty Service Members                        of care you need, or you require care
                                (ADSMs) enrolled in TRICARE Prime                outside of standard business hours,
for Prime Beneficiaries         are not eligible for this program as             call the Nurse Advice Line (NAL). If
                                                                                 the NAL recommends an urgent care
To increase access to care, the their care is managed by their Service.          visit, and a referral is submitted, that
                                                                                 visit will not count against the two
Department of Defense is launching This pilot also excludes Uniformed            pre-authorized visits allowed under
                                                                                 the Urgent Care Pilot. However, if you
an Urgent Care Pilot Program for Services Family Health Plan (US-                call the NAL and get a referral to a
                                                                                 military hospital or clinic and you go
TRICARE Prime beneficiaries. This FHP) enrollees. TRICARE Overseas               elsewhere for care, that visit will count
                                                                                 against your two preauthorized visits.
program allows Prime enrollees two Program (TOP) enrollees can receive
                                                                                    If you need more information,
visits to a network or TRICARE au- an unlimited number of urgent care            please visit the Urgent Care Pilot
                                                                                 Program web page on the TRICARE
thorized provider without a referral visits, but only when they are traveling    website.

or prior authorization.         stateside and seeking care.                        Send your questions to

The Urgent Care Pilot Program,                                                      askthedoc@us.af.mil

scheduled to begin spring 2016, is for: There are no Point of Service (POS)

t "DUJWF %VUZ 'BNJMZ .FNCFST deductibles or cost shares for these two

(ADFMs) enrolled in TRICARE Prime urgent care visits, but network copay-

or TRICARE Prime Remote         ments still apply.

t 3FUJSFFT BOE UIFJS GBNJMZ NFN- Once you receive urgent care, you

bers who are enrolled in Prime within must notify your PCM about that

the 50 United States or the District of care within 24 hours or the first busi-

Columbia                        ness day after the urgent care visit.

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