State of Emergency Declared in FL, GA, SC, PR, and USVI due to Hurricane Irma


The governors of Florida, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Georgia, and the US Virgin Islands have declared a State of Emergency for certain counties due to Hurricane Irma. >> Sign up for future disaster alerts.

Emergency Prescription Refills

State Counties Through
 Florida  All counties.   9/15/17
 Puerto Rico  All counties.   9/15/17
 US Virgin Islands   All counties.  9/16/17
 Georgia   All counties.   9/17/17


If possible, visit the pharmacy where the prescription was filled.


Referral Requirement Waived

If you are evacuated, you may not have to get a referral from your primary care manager to see a TRICARE authorized provider. This is also known as a blanket referral waiver. This includes the following counties:

 Florida   All counties. 
 South Carolina   Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, Georgetown, Horry,
 and Jasper counties. 
 Georgia  Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Glynn, Liberty and McIntosh counties.

Effective Dates: Through September 30, 2017

To Get Care: Find a TRICARE authorized provider in the area where you're evacuated to schedule an appointment.

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Last Updated 3/19/2019