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CBO Suggests Hiking Tricare Fees And Slashing Veterans Benefits To Rein In The Deficit

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Editor's Note: This article by Patricia Kime originally appeared onMilitary.com, a leading source of news for the military and veteran community.

With the federal deficit expected to top $984 billion this year, the Congressional Budget Office in December published a list of options for reducing the imbalance over the next 10 years, including three suggestions on Tricare and six that address veterans benefits.

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Texas Woman Pleads Guilty In Multi-Million Dollar Tricare Fraud Scheme

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A Texas woman has pleaded guilty to her involvement in a multi-million dollar Tricare scheme. Of those who have already pleaded guilty in this matter and are awaiting sentencing is a medical assistant from Conway.

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Many Tricare Users Will Face Higher Out Of Pocket Costs In 2018

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Editor’s Note: This article by Amy Bushatz originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and veteran community.

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California Marines Wrapped Up In $67 Million Scam To Rip Off TRICARE

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A group of Marines based in southern California are embroiled in a health insurance scam that cost the military’s medical provider, TRICARE, more than $67 million. The scheme, reported by the San Diego Union-Tribune on Aug. 18, involved Marines who were allegedly paid $100 to $300 a month to talk to doctors as part of a “telemedicine exam,” according to an affidavit obtained by the Union-Tribune.

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Pharmacist Swindles Millions From TRICARE And Buys The Rock's Old Mansion

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A South Florida pharmacist swindled so much money from a U.S. military health insurance program that he bought a mansion once owned by megamovie star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.

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