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# Weekly Health Tips

## [Get the Health Insurance Value You Deserve in 2016](https://blog.usfhp.net/get-the-health-insurance-value-you-deserve-in-2016)

 Posted by [Kay Lucas](https://blog.usfhp.net/author/kay-lucas) on Nov 3, 2015, 12:34:23 PM

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The U.S. Government values and honors the dedication and sacrifice of retired career military service members.  One of the ways this is recognized is through your eligibility for US Family Health Plan – a TRICARE PRIME option.  This option has been available to military service retirees for over 30 years, and is one of the best plans available through TRICARE or any other private sector option.   

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 Topics: [affordable healthcare](https://blog.usfhp.net/topic/affordable-healthcare), [saving on healthcare](https://blog.usfhp.net/topic/saving-on-healthcare), [TRICARE](https://blog.usfhp.net/topic/tricare), [Miliary Service Retirees](https://blog.usfhp.net/topic/miliary-service-retirees)

## [3 Easy Steps to a Better Healthcare Plan for Your Family](https://blog.usfhp.net/3-easy-steps-to-a-better-healthcare-plan-for-your-family)

 Posted by [Kay Lucas](https://blog.usfhp.net/author/kay-lucas) on Sep 16, 2015, 1:50:38 PM

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On July 3, 2015, the New York Times published an article about the rising cost of healthcare insurance – **“Health Insurance Companies Seek Big Rate Increases for 2016”**.  The article cites that the average health insurance company will increase rates from between 20% to 40% in 2016.  

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