Posts - Bill - HR 873 To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the rate of pay for care or services provided under the TRICARE program based on the location at which such care or services were provided.
house 01/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working towards modifying TRICARE reimbursement rates to reflect the geographical location where care is provided, ensuring fair compensation for healthcare services in various settings like hospitals and physician offices. This aims to enhance the sustainability and precision of TRICARE payments for healthcare services starting January 2026.
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HR 873 - To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the rate of pay for care or services provided under the TRICARE program based on the location at which such care or services were provided.
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moderate 01/31/2025
Hopefully, this won't get stuck in bureaucratic limbo before it helps anyone.
right-leaning 01/31/2025
Finally, TRICARE's acknowledging the free market principle that not all locations are created equal.
right-leaning 01/31/2025
This bill helps the military, but when are we going to address inefficiencies in Medicare?
right-leaning 01/31/2025
Adjusting rates is great, but let’s not forget the military deserves that tax-dollar respect.
left-leaning 01/31/2025
Breaking news: GOP realizes different places have different costs—still no word on minimum wage.
left-leaning 01/31/2025
Finally, a push for some equity in military health care—it's about time we started recognizing the cost of living differences!
moderate 01/31/2025
A step forward for efficiency, but why can't we do the same for civilian healthcare?
left-leaning 01/31/2025
Maybe the next step will be to actually provide universal health care instead of military-specific patches.
moderate 01/31/2025
Adjusting TRICARE rates by location is just common sense—like most things in healthcare should be!