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April 6, 2021 Edition
Last Updated: December 6, 2024
Most Recent Change Number: Change 29
These manuals are applicable to the T-5 East and West Regional Managed Care Support Contracts (MCSCs) (HT940223C0001 and HT940223C0002). Upon direction of the respective Contracting Officer (CO), all or portions of these manuals may also apply to other TRICARE contracts.
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This change addresses and clarifies the administrative management of the Autism Care Demonstration and updates the authorization date to reflect the new extended authorization date of 12/31/2028. This change is published in conjunction with
TRICARE Systems Manual 7950.3-M, April 2021 Change 5.