Today, when everyone is focused on eating healthier, we think we are finally on track for being the great nutrition nation. We pat ourselves on the back, do a high five and feel like we on our way to better health, longer lives, less stress, and more energy. It’s all good in the neighborhood.
Topics: Healthy Living, TRICARE, Family Matters, Military Families, US Family Health Plan, food, Health
As cold weather finally starts to settle in for our region of the country, US Family Health Plan wants to share 5 simple and inexpensive tips to help you stay healthy and happy in January. Of course, this is no match for a long cruise in the Caribbean, but these 5 easy tips can help you stave off winter blues and unwanted sniffles without too much of a change in your daily routine.
A common focus of the holiday season is to share and celebrate family togetherness. Even extended families, normally separated from each other throughout the year, manage to somehow reconnect during the holidays. This is the spirit that defines the season. So for many military families, where a loved one may be absent due to military deployment, truly being able to enjoy season’s festivities may be more difficult.
Topics: Healthy Living, TRICARE, Military Families, stress, miltary separation, TRICARE Prime, Holidays
Spotlight on Dr. John Burkhart – Our US Family Health Plan Medical Director
In November 2015, the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Survey reported a 91.5% overall satisfaction rating among US Family Health Plan members. This score is 33% higher than the national average of 68.5%. US Family Health Plan has been providing quality healthcare to the military community – retirees and their families as well as active duty family members -- for over 30 years, as part of the TRICARE Prime Health Program.
Topics: TRICARE, US Family Health Plan
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.
Topics: affordable healthcare, saving on healthcare, TRICARE, Miliary Service Retirees