A recent article addressing MOAA’s work to improve TRICARE pharmacy coverage resonated with frustrated members, and many contacted us to share their experiences with the TRICARE pharmacy program. We appreciate member feedback and will use these stories to build support for our pharmacy priorities as the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) moves forward.

Many MOAA members were surprised to learn nearly 19,000 beneficiaries have been negatively impacted by TRICARE’s non-coverage of Dexilant, a drug treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and used in the maintenance of healed erosive esophagitis. Among those who reached out to MOAA were two surviving spouses in their 90s.

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