News & Information

You spoke and we listened! Thanks to your feedback from online surveys and provider practice focus groups, we're making some changes to the Network Bulletin. You'll still receive the same type of content you've come to expect, but it will be easier to use and navigate and find the information that applies to your practice.

The three current TRICARE Regions will become two on January 1, 2018. The North and South Regions will combine to form the new TRICARE East Region, while the West Region remains mostly the same. The new regional contractor for TRICARE East will be Humana Military, and Health Net Federal Services, LLC, will manage TRICARE West.

The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has selected Palmetto GBA as the Medicare Administrative Contractor for Jurisdiction J, which includes the states of Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee. Jurisdiction J represents seven percent of the national Part A/Part B claim-volume workload. These contracts are awarded following a competitive bidding process.