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Jun 17, 2024

TRICARE Expands Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers to Include Sarasota County, Florida, due to Flooding

TRICARE Expands Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers to Include Sarasota County, Florida, due to Flooding

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Sarasota County, Florida, may receive emergency prescription refills now through June 22, 2024, due to flooding. This is in addition to Broward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie counties.

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