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The Tricare Management Activity has added a news podcast. The five-minute Tricare Beneficiary Bulletin is designed to bring beneficiaries the latest news in an Internet audio format, officials said, because different people like to get their news in different ways.

Civilian hospitals that provide outpatient services to Tricare beneficiaries got a temporary, 11th-hour reprieve from the Pentagon's proposed plan to have Tricare switch to using Medicare's payment system for those services.

Our beneficiaries have choices. Through health care transparency we are empowering our beneficiaries to see how the Military Health System truly compares to others. We expect they will be pleasantly surprised by the value we provide them.

LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) -- A resource sharing agreement between the Nix Health Care System in San Antonio and Wilford Hall Medical Center doctors here will provide increased services to bariatric patients.