TRICARE Waives Referral for COVID Vaccine

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TRICARE Waives Referrals for Prime Enrollees Seeking COVID-19 Vaccine

The Defense Department has waived a requirement that Tricare Prime patients have a referral from their primary care doctors to get the COVID-19 vaccine outside the military health system. The waiver, to be published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, allows Prime enrollees to receive the vaccine at any non-military facility, including non-network pharmacies or providers, without incurring any fees.

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