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(Boston) Veterans who experienced the combination of low depression, high social support and high psychological resilience as they left military service were most likely to report high well-being a year later.
Neither demographic and military characteristics nor trauma history emerged as strong predictors of veterans well-being when considered in the context of other factors. Although most predictors were similar for women and men, depression was a stronger predictor of women s well-being.
Every year, more than 200,000 U.S. service members transition out of the military. Although most military veterans can be expected to successfully navigate this transition, a substantial number of individuals struggle to adapt to post-military life.
124,000 retirees and family members were dropped from Tricare Select. Here’s what you can do February 9 Working age retirees and their family members who were dropped from Tricare Select coverage have until the end of June to reinstate their health care coverage. (DoD) About 124,000 working age retirees and their family members are finding their Tricare Select coverage has been dropped, because they haven’t set up a payment plan for new fees that went into effect Jan. 1. But beneficiaries in this group have been getting the message. More than 54,000 beneficiaries took the action to restore their Tricare Select coverage in January. Defense Health Agency officials have given beneficiaries until the end of June to reinstate coverage.
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RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Health Net Federal Services, LLC (HNFS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), announced today that it launched the Buckley Prime Service Area (PSA) Pilot in the Denver, Colorado area surrounding Buckley Air Force Base (AFB) on January 1, 2021. HNFS is currently the West Region Managed Care Support Contractor for TRICARE, the military health system program for uniformed service members, retirees, and their families worldwide.
The Buckley PSA Pilot will dramatically shift TRICARE s current fee-for-service reimbursement model to value-based payment agreements, which are not an option in the current TRICARE model. By focusing on value and data-driven patient care management, HNFS will demonstrate improved health outcomes, increased beneficiary and provider satisfaction while maintaining budget certainty. HNFS Buckley PSA Pilot is expected to run through December 31,
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RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Health Net Federal Services, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), announced today it has earned URAC accreditations in Health Utilization Management, Case Management and Disease Management. URAC is the independent leader in promoting health care quality through leadership, accreditation, measurement and innovation. By achieving this status, Health Net Federal Services has demonstrated a comprehensive commitment to quality care, improved processes and better patient outcomes.