Improvement to the TRICARE competitive plans demonstration project
Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title VII — Health Care Provisions › Subtitle B — Health Care Administration
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Section 707 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118–31; 10 U.S.C. 1073a note) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection: (b) Extension (1) In general The Secretary shall seek to extend contracts under the TRICARE Competitive Plans Demonstration Project to carry out the project until the date on which the next generation of TRICARE managed support contracts are fully awarded, transitioned, and placed into operational status. (2) Considerations In exercising the authority under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall consider— (A) beneficiary health and quality of care; and (B) any disruption associated with changes in enrollment in the TRICARE program..