Health Care 145 IDENTIFICATION OPTIONS • Common Access Card (CAC)–The standard identification for active duty uniformed service personnel, selected reserve, DoD civilian employees and eligible contractor personnel. • DoD ID–Issued to uniformed service members, dependents and other eligible individuals for proof of identity and DoD affiliation. • Uniformed Services ID Card–Issued to military retirees or military family members to access military service benefits or privileges. pay unless they use the Point-Of-Service (POS) option. • To find a provider who offers telemedicine services, use the Find A Doctor tool at Tricare.mil/FindDoctor. To find a provider, click All Provider Directories in the Find Doctor column on the left. Keep in mind that not all services are available through telemedicine. So, it’s important to check with your provider to see which options are available to you. • Referral or pre-authorization may apply for your telemedicine visit. Reach out to your TRICARE contractor to confirm at Tricare.mil/Partners. To learn more about TRICARE Covered telehealth services, visit Tricare.mil/CoveredServices/IsItCovered/T elemedicine. Also sign up for email alerts at Tricare.mil/Resources/GoPaperless/EmailA lerts and check Tricare.mil/Changes. Some of the changes TRICARE makes on an annual basis may be stalled or halted entirely due to COVID-19. TRICARE REFORM Each year, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) authorizes funding levels and provides authorities for the U.S. Military and other critical defense priorities, ensuring our troops have the
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