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‘Got to get fixed:’ Billing delays, coverage issues still plague Tricare patients and providers
A collage-style graphic featuring a Facebook group titled “TriWest Healthcare Alliance (TriCare West) Grievances – Unofficial” surrounded by speech-bubble quotes from users expressing frustration. Quotes mention denied coverage, delayed care, billing issues, and emotional exhaustion, including statements like “I am absolutely exhausted,” “Beneficiaries being routinely denied claims,” and “I’m in the process of filing a congressional complaint.” The overall tone conveys widespread dissatisfaction with TriCare services.

 By Annie Sciacca The War Horse Nearly every day for months, Lorel...

Posted: April 25, 2026, 8:00 am
Living with microplastics, and finding ways to reduce exposure
A person wearing clear disposable gloves holds a handful of small, colorful plastic fragments and sand-sized debris, illustrating microplastic pollution collected from a beach or shoreline.

By Will Atwater Since the 1950s, plastic has seemingly become the ...

Posted: April 24, 2026, 8:30 am
Medicaid breakthrough comes with unexpected immigration mandates
shows the floor of the NC state legislature beyond a glass window with the Great Seal of the State of NC on it

By Anne Blythe, Ashley Fredde and Rose Hoban Lawmakers voted for a...

Posted: April 23, 2026, 8:30 am

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