A cognitive assessment is an examination conducted to determine someone's level of cognitive function. There are a number of reasons to perform such an exam, and this test can be administered by a mental health professional, neurologist, or education professional, depending on how it is to be used.
The passage of the Health Care Reform Act, which requires insurers to provide coverage for dependent children up to age 26, has left many TRICARE beneficiaries asking what that would mean to their older dependent children since the current age limit for TRICARE is 21, or age 23 if the child is a full-time student.
When beneficiaries are of Medicare age, they are enrolled in TRICARE for. Life (TFL) and Medicare becomes the primary payer. Fiction: Reimbursement is slow. Fact: By law, clean claims must be paid within 30 days of submission, or are paid with. interest. On average, TRICARE claims are paid within 5.4 days.