Administration to propose Tricare Premium Increases - Navy For Moms2024-03-29T01:55:41Zhttps://navyformoms.ning.com/forum/topics/administration-to-propose-tricare-premium-increases?feed=yes&xn_auth=noThe military retirees are rea…tag:navyformoms.ning.com,2012-02-28:1971797:Comment:68882292012-02-28T18:50:46.932ZAnti Mhttps://navyformoms.ning.com/profile/AntiM
<p>The military retirees are really going to take in the rump on this, so include veterans in the discussion. You know who gets free healthcare? CONGRESS. They have th emeans to pay more, so let's require it of them! </p>
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<p>I could understand an increase in premiums or co-pays as long as it was in line with any cost of living increases annually. No more than 3%. I have already seen changes in my off base prescriptions.</p>
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<p>A minor off topic point: I do disagree about…</p>
<p>The military retirees are really going to take in the rump on this, so include veterans in the discussion. You know who gets free healthcare? CONGRESS. They have th emeans to pay more, so let's require it of them! </p>
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<p>I could understand an increase in premiums or co-pays as long as it was in line with any cost of living increases annually. No more than 3%. I have already seen changes in my off base prescriptions.</p>
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<p>A minor off topic point: I do disagree about our overseas bases for the Navy, we need those secure ports to keep the sea lanes open to worldwide free trade. A restructuring may be in order, but we can't close up shop and stay home, not in today's world.</p>