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Tricare (styled TRICARE) is a health care program of the United States Department of Defense Military Health System. [1] Tricare provides civilian health benefits for U.S Armed Forces military personnel, military retirees, and their dependents, including some members of the Reserve Component. Tricare is the civilian care component of the ...
In 1993, the USTFs developed a managed care plan, called the Uniformed Services Family Health Plan, and in 1996, became “TRICARE Designated Providers”—the first DoD-sponsored, full-risk managed health care plan and the first to serve the military 65 and older population (other than on a limited demonstration basis).
Such care has been made available since 1966, (with certain limitations and co-payments), through the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) and now through the TRICARE health plan. In October 2001, TRICARE benefits were extended to retirees and their dependents aged 65 and over. [1] On Oct. 1, 2013, the Defense ...
In 1996, TriWest Healthcare Alliance was established in order to compete for a U.S. Government contract to manage civilian health care benefits under the newly established TRICARE program within the 16-state TRICARE Central Region, also known as Regions 7 and 8. In 1996, TriWest was awarded the contract for the TRICARE Central Region and began ...
Steward Health Care System [13] 133 Jordan Valley Medical Center West Valley Campus: West Valley City: Steward Health Care System [13] Kane County Human Resource SSD (Hospital) (aka Kane County Hospital) Kanab: Special Service District of the State of Utah [17] [18] 25 Lakeview Hospital: Bountiful: MountainStar Healthcare [6] 89 Layton Hospital ...
The George E. Wahlen Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is a part of the VA Salt Lake City Healthcare System.The George E. Wahlen VA Hospital is a 121-bed short-term acute care hospital and is designated as a medical training and research facility.
(1994) "Medicine in Utah" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia. The article was written by Henry P. Plenk and the Encyclopedia was published by the University of Utah Press. ISBN 9780874804256. Archived from the original on August 1, 2024, and retrieved on September 16, 2024.
St. George Regional is the major medical referral center for northwestern Arizona, southeastern Nevada and southern Utah. [1] St. George Regional is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations [3] and is a service of Intermountain Healthcare, a nonprofit health care system serving the Intermountain West.