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| TMA | Tricare Management Activity
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| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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| DEERS | Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System
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| NAS | Nonavailability Statement
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| MTF | Military Treatment Facility
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| HCF | Health Care Finder
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| HBA | health Benefits Advisor
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| ADSM | Active Duty Service Member
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| SHCP | Supplemental Health Care Program
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| CHAMPVA | Civilian Health & Medical Program of the Veterans Administration
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| DOD | Department of Defense
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| PERRLA | Public Equal Round Reacting to Light & accommodation
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| LOC | Loss of Consciousness
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| WBC | White Blood Count
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| PA | Posterior Anterior
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| CHAMPUS | Civilian Health & Medical Program of the Uniformed Services
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| Beneficiary | an individual entitled to receive insurance policy/ government program health care benefits
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| Sponsor | Active duty service Member ( ADSM )
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| Service Retiree or Military Retiree | an individual who is retired from a career in the armed forces, military retiree
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| Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) | an electronic database used to verify beneficiary eligibility for those individuals in the Tricare programs
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| Military Treatment Facility (MTF) | All uniformed service hospitals/ health clinics, military hospitals/ uninformed service hospitals
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| Non Availability Statement | certification from a military hospital stating it cannot provide the care needed
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| Catchment Area | an area defined by zip codes, that is approximately 40 miles in radius surrounding each United states military treatment immediately
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| Urgent Care | medically necessary treatment that is required for illness/injury that results in further disability or death if not treated immediately
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| Emergency | a sudden unexpected medical condition or the worsening of a condition that poses a threat to life
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| Cooperative Care | consists of services or supplies that maybe cost shared by Tricare standard under certain conditions
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| Health Care Finder | A health care professional generally a RN who helps the patient work with his or her primary care physician to locate a specialist or obtain a preauthorization for care
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| Tricare Prime | a voluntary HMO type option for Tricare beneficiaries
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| Tricare For Life | A healthcare program that offers additional Tricare benefits as a supplementary payer to medicare for uninformed service retiree's, their spouses, & survivors 65 plus
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| Tricare Extra | A PPO type of Tricare option in which the individual doe not have to enroll/pay annual fee
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| Veteran | any person who has served in the armed forces of the US and has received an honorable discharge for at least 10years
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