The TRICARE Equality Act aims to enhance the TRICARE program's administration in Puerto Rico.
The TRICARE Equality Act seeks to improve the administration of the TRICARE program in Puerto Rico by ensuring that individuals in Puerto Rico receive travel and transportation allowances similar to those in the states. It also mandates the designation of geographical areas in Puerto Rico for TRICARE Prime and requires the coordination of health information exchange between the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization Office and the Department of Health of Puerto Rico. The Secretary of Defense must report on the implementation progress within 180 days of the Act's enactment.
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