how does tricare for life and medicare and 100% rating from the va work
tricare
There are 257,100 (100% disabled veterans as of 12/31/07) according to the U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs.
257,100 http://www1.va.gov/vetdata/docs/4X6_winter08_sharepoint.pdf
Money, pure and simple.
TRICARE is the Department of Defense's health insurance plan for military personnel and their families. TRICARE replaced the program known as CHAMPUS. TRICARE offers three different health care plans. CHAMPVA is the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs. It is the government's health insurance program for veterans with 100% service-related disabilities and their families.
100 million people
Depends on the state that you live in. Talk to an attorney, if the collection people dont believe you're disabled.
Disability Compensation: Veterans rated as 100% disabled receive monthly disability compensation payments from the VA.
Yes, Tricare for Life may help cover the cost of a lift chair if it is deemed medically necessary. Lift chairs are considered durable medical equipment (DME) and may be covered under Tricare for Life if prescribed by a healthcare provider. However, coverage may vary based on individual circumstances and specific Tricare guidelines, so it is recommended to contact Tricare directly for more information on coverage eligibility and requirements.
Yes, as long as you are under Tricare of any form(prime, standard, life). Tricare should cover it 100%.
Yes, a 100 percent permanent and totally disabled Vietnam veteran with a Bronze Star can be eligible for burial in Arlington National Cemetery. Eligibility for burial includes veterans who are retired or who have been discharged under conditions other than dishonorable, and the presence of a Bronze Star further supports the veteran's distinguished service. However, specific eligibility criteria can vary, so it's advisable for the veteran's family to consult with Arlington National Cemetery or the Department of Veterans Affairs for confirmation.
Yes.