Welcome to TRICARE Online

DOD CONSENT

You are accessing a U.S. Government (USG) Information System (IS) that is provided for USG-authorized use only. By using this IS (which includes any device attached to this IS), you consent to the following conditions:

The USG routinely intercepts and monitors communications on this IS for purposes including, but not limited to, penetration testing, COMSEC monitoring, network operations and defense, personnel misconduct (PM), law enforcement (LE), and counterintelligence (CI) investigations.

At any time, the USG may inspect and seize data stored on this IS.

Communications using, or data stored on, this IS are not private, are subject to routine monitoring, interception, and search, and may be disclosed or used for any USG-authorized purpose.

This IS includes security measures (e.g., authentication and access controls) to protect USG interests not for your personal benefit or privacy.

Notwithstanding the above, using this IS does not constitute consent to PM, LE or CI investigative searching or monitoring of the content of privileged communications, or work product, related to personal representation or services by attorneys, psychotherapists, or clergy, and their assistants. Such communications and work product are private and confidential. See User Agreement for details.

PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT

This statement serves to inform you of the purpose for collecting personal information required by the TRICARE Online (TOL) system and how it will be used.

Authority
10 U.S.C. Chapter 55, Medical and Dental Care; and E.O. 9397 (SSN), as amended.

Purpose
To obtain information from individuals to validate their eligibility as beneficiaries, grant access to the TRICARE Online website, and enable beneficiaries to use online services to schedule and manage appointments, refill and reorder prescriptions, access approved health content, manage their own healthcare, and obtain accurate TRICARE information on services and benefits, claims, enrollment, and TRICARE pharmacy services.

Routine Uses
Information collected may be used and disclosed generally as permitted under 45 CFR Parts 160 and 164, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule, as implemented by DoD 6025.18-R, the DoD Health Information Privacy Regulation. Information may be used and disclosed in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552a(b) of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, which incorporates the DoD ¿Blanket Routine Uses¿ published at: http://dpclo.defense.gov/privacy/SORNs/blanket_routine_uses.html . Information may also be disclosed as a routine use under 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) to other Federal, State, local, and foreign government agencies, private business entities under contract with the Department of Defense, and individual providers of care, on matters relating to eligibility, claims pricing and payment, fraud, program abuse, utilization review, quality assurance, peer review, program integrity, third-party liability, coordination of benefits, and civil or criminal litigation.

Disclosure
Voluntary. If you choose not to provide your information, no penalty may be imposed, but absence of the requested information will result in your not being able to access and use services and benefits through the website.

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