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Coordinate with continuing payers: workers' comp, auto, VA, TRICARE, IHS

Years 1–4 · UHA; state workers' comp agencies & insurance regulators; VA; Defense Health Agency; IHS & tribesDiscuss this step
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TRICARE (military dependents & retirees)

amendedYears 1–4Federal programs
Today

Defense Health Agency coverage for about 9.5M.

Under the plan

Active-duty care continues through the military health system; dependents and retirees move to UHP.

Trade-off

Simplifies coverage for families; military health leadership loses a large beneficiary population used for medical readiness training.