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TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS) is the premium-based health plan available for purchase by qualified members of the Reserve Component.
TRS offers comprehensive health coverage similar to TRICARE Standard and TRICARE Extra. Purchasing TRS is a two-step process. Members must qualify with their Reserve Component before they can purchase TRS coverage.
Once qualified, members may purchase member-only or member and family coverage. Covered members and family members may access care from any TRICARE-authorized provider, hospital or pharmacy?TRICARE network or non-network. TRS covered members may access care from a military treatment facility on a space-available basis only. TRS members and their covered family members pay the same TRICARE cost-share and deductibles as active duty family members.
TRS features: - Comprehensive health care benefits - Covered benefits of TRICARE Standard and TRICARE Extra - TRICARE Standard and TRICARE Extra cost sharing, deductibles, and catastrophic caps that apply to active-duty family members (including the TRS member, him/herself) 2 types of coverage - TRS member-only coverage - TRS member and family coverage - Worldwide availability (as long as you continue in the SelRes under a TRS Service Agreement)
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TRICARE Reserve Select Handbook |
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TRICARE Summary of Beneficiary Costs |
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Monthly premium costs for CALENDAR YEAR 2009:
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| TRS MEMBER ONLY |
$ 47.51
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| TRS MEMBER and FAMILY |
$180.17
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COMPARE with the plan offered by your employer or with other comparable civilian health plans.
You pay premiums monthly, in advance. There is no annual or quarterly billing.
Premium costs are adjusted January 1 every year.
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Enrollment Form
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