Upon arrival in the USA you must go to your nearest military personnel office as soon as possible to get…
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Urgent Care Centers are civilian clinics that treat patients who have an injury or illness that requires immediate care, but…
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As an individual it is up to you to decide what constitutes an emergency. You do not need to seek permission or…
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Any inpatient procedures that are done on base/at a Military Treatment Facility (MTF) are covered by the US DoD. Inpatient care…
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Details of Military Treatment Facilities in Washington, DC; Las Vegas, Nevada; Norfolk, Virginia; Patuxent River, Maryland; Eglin AFB, Florida; and
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All active duty personnel are to use US Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs) for all non-emergency medical treatment (n.b. treatment at…
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In some instances, active duty personnel will be posted to locations in the United States that do not have access…
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Active duty personnel must use a military Dental Treatment Facility (DTF) for all routine dental treatment. DTFs are usually located…
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Active duty personnel must have all optical exams conducted on base/at a Military Treatment Facility (MTF). The cost of the…
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If you require emergency medical care when travelling within the US (either on duty or for pleasure), you can visit…
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In some instances, military personnel will be posted to locations in the United States that do not have access to…
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The US DoD should meet all medical costs for active duty personnel; therefore you should not routinely have any claims…
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All prescriptions must be filled at the pharmacy on base/at a Military Treatment Facility (MTF). They will be free of…
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If you have received authorisation from the Healthcare and Education Department at the Embassy for an off base civilian care…
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If you are going outside the US for official work, TRICARE/Meritain will not cover your healthcare needs. You must seek…
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The Defence Global Practice (DGP) will replace the current void in the management of a SP’s healthcare records whilst they…
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Prenatal care and deliveryIf you become pregnant during your tour in the United States, your primary option for prenatal care…
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