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Defense Health Agency Announces TRICARE Prime Atlanta and TRICARE Prime Tampa, Competitive Plans Demonstration Options Starting in 2026
Do you live in the Atlanta, Georgia or Tampa, Florida metropolitan area? Your TRICARE health plan options are about to expand. Starting in January 2026, TRICARE Prime Atlanta and TRICARE Prime Tampa options, a Competitive Plans Demonstration, will bring more choices to eligible beneficiaries. These options are administered by CareSource Military & Veterans. Enrollees will get care from CSMV’s network of primary and specialty care providers.
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The Military Health System is an interconnected network of service members whose mission is to support the lives and families of those who support our country. Everyday in the MHS advancements are made in the lab, in the field, and here at home. These are just a few articles highlighting those accomplishments that don't always make it to the front page of local papers.
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Army Spc. Tyler Davis, Fort Lee Veterinary Services, uses a swab to test a food preparation area for bacteria at the Defense Commissary Agency store here recently. Davis, a veterinary food inspection specialist, is part of the effort that ensures food safety and security on installations all over the world. (U.S. Army photo by T. Anthony Bell)
Deputy Surgeon General Navy Rear Adm. Terry Moulton addresses MHS clinicians at the 2016 AMSUS Conference.
Medical personnel conduct a procedure at the Eisenhower Army Medical Center operating room. Eisenhower AMC was recognized by the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program for its surgical safety and quality of care for the second year in a row. (U.S. Army photo by John Corley)
Harold Mainer, now 95, was stationed on the USS Helena when Pearl Harbor was attacked. The Arkansas native was only 20 years old at the time and had joined the Navy a year before. He served in the Navy throughout the war and was honorably discharged Jan. 17, 1947. (Photos courtesy of the Mainer family)
Navy Vice Adm. Raquel Bono, director, Defense Health Agency (DHA), held a town hall Dec. 6, 2016, from the agency’s headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, with connections to satellite offices around the country.
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan saw a rise in antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections. In 2016 the Military Health System stepped up efforts to identify and study such bacteria and share information gathered with the larger health-care community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Christopher Stewart)
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Surgical Teams practiced integration operations with a special operations partner force during an exercise. SOST members are military medical professionals selected to provide battlefield trauma and other surgical support in a special operations mission set. SOST members often forward deploy to austere or hostile areas to perform life-saving trauma surgery for special operators with little to no facility support. (U.S. Air Force photo)
The center comes under formal control of the Defense Health Agency Dec. 11, 2016
The roar of a howitzer. The piercing scream of a jet engine. These are just a couple of the deafening sounds service members have to deal with. It’s just the nature of the business for the military, and no wonder why noise-induced hearing loss can be so prevalent among service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen D. Schester)
Dr. Vivek Murthy (left), U.S. Surgeon General, chats with (clockwise from top) Navy Vice Adm. Forrest Faison, Navy surgeon general; Dr. Richard Thomas, president at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; and Navy Vice Adm. Raquel Bono, director, Defense Health Agency, before a session at the AMSUS (The Society of Federal Health Professionals) 2016 meeting on Nov. 30, 2016, at National Harbor near Washington, D.C.
Army Spc. George Tyler McGibbon mans the controls of his drone and pilots it on its maiden flight at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Naval Support Activity Bethesda. (U.S. Army photo by Bernard S. Little)
An 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk lands to extract patients during a mass casualty exercise at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The drill allowed pararescuemen, combat rescue officers and helicopter crews to rehearse their response to common scenarios encountered in theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
“Guardian Angels” of the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron carry a patient by litter for evacuation during a mass casualty exercise at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Training scenarios are based on real-world situations that have been encountered in past operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
Cornerstone Research Group’s aeromedical evacuation stretcher is shown during a compatibility test on a KC-135 aircraft. (Courtesy photo)
Navy Chief Petty Officer Eduardo Medero, right, takes height and weight measurements from Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Rodney Good during a physical fitness assessment weigh-in. Experts say to keep weight in check. Weigh yourself in the morning, at least once or twice a week, during the holidays. This should enough to notice any slight increase from the week and to keep you in check for the weekend and vice-versa. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Theron J. Godbold)
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