HealthLeaders Media December 29, 2022
The T-5 MCS Contracts launch in 2024.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– The T-5 MCS Contract maintains the requirement for two TRICARE regions in the United States – East and West.
– Six states now managed in the East Region will transfer to the West Region for a more equitable balance of the beneficiary population.
– The $70.9 billion East Region T-5 MCS Contract was awarded to Humana Government Business of Louisville, KY.
– In the West Region the $65.1 billion T-5 MCS Contract was awarded to TriWest Healthcare Alliance of Phoenix, AZ.
– The new contracts will replace the T-2017 managed care contracts that provide care for the military and their dependents beginning in 2024.
The U.S. Department of...