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TRICARE Program Improvements in Puerto Rico: Equal Health and Travel Benefits.

This act aims to ensure that TRICARE beneficiaries in Puerto Rico receive the same healthcare benefits as those in the 50 U.S. states. This includes improved access to healthcare services and coverage for travel expenses related to medical care. It will also facilitate the sharing of health information between Puerto Rico and the federal system.
Key points
TRICARE Prime access in Puerto Rico will be similar to the 50 U.S. states, improving healthcare availability.
Eligible individuals in Puerto Rico will receive the same travel benefits for medical care as those in other states.
Electronic health information exchange between Puerto Rico and the federal system will be coordinated, streamlining care.
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Additional Information
TRICARE Equality Act of 2021
Print number: HR 6303
Sponsor: Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]
Process start date: 2021-12-16