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TRICARE Prime

A managed care health plan available to active-duty service members, retirees, and their families, requiring enrollment and often using primary care managers and referrals.

Beneficiary

A person eligible to receive benefits under a health insurance plan, in this case, TRICARE.

Referral

A written order from a primary care doctor for a patient to see a specialist or get certain medical services.

Obstetrical and Gynecological Care (OBGYN)

Medical care related to pregnancy, childbirth, and women's reproductive health.

Pilot Program

A small-scale, experimental program or test run used to test the feasibility or effects of a new policy or approach before widespread implementation.

Primary Care Manager

A healthcare provider, usually a doctor, who coordinates all aspects of a patient's medical care and acts as their main point of contact within the healthcare system.

Congressional defense committees

Specific committees in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate that oversee military and defense matters, such as the House Armed Services Committee and the Senate Armed Services Committee.