Tricare (Western Region)

Kansas and Missouri are in the Tricare West Region.

TRICARE is the healthcare program for uniformed service members, retirees, and their family members around the world.

TRICARE provides comprehensive coverage to all beneficiaries, including:

• Health plans
• Special programs
• Prescriptions
• Dental plans

Most TRICARE health plans meet the requirements for minimum essential coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

TRICARE is managed by the Defense Health Agency under leadership of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs).

Our Mission

Enhance the Department of Defense and our nation’s security by providing health support for the full range of military operations and sustaining the health of all those entrusted to our care.