Zelly Zim is a Health System Specialist in the Policy & Program Section for TRICARE Health Plan, Defense Health Agency. Her primary role is as the senior analyst for the TRICARE Select program. She serves as a subject matter expert, which involves the promulgation of federal statutes into Regulation and Policy for the Department of Defense’s 9.6 million healthcare beneficiaries.
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Episode Take-Aways:
- Despite its challenges, TRICARE is one of the premier health benefit networks in the nation — it is an immeasurable benefit we receive as military families.
- What are the basic TRICARE terms and dates every military family should know?
- How does care/coverage change if you receive OCONUS orders?
- If a family is experiencing sub-par care, how can they advocate for themselves?
- What are the big takeaways Navy families should know with the transition to the Genesis
- system that is taking place throughout the fleet?
