When blood vessels within the brain become damaged, they are more likely to burst and cause a hemorrhage. Intracerebral hemorrhage occurs when a diseased blood vessel within the brain bursts, allowing blood to leak inside the brain. (The name means within the cerebrum or brain). The sudden increase in pressure within the brain can cause damage to the brain cells surrounding the blood. If the amount of blood increases rapidly, the sudden buildup in pressure can lead to unconsciousness or death.
Participating providers agree to file claims for beneficiaries, to accept payment directly from TRICARE and to accept the TRICARE allowable chargeThe maximum amount TRICARE pays for each procedure or service. This is tied by law to Medicare's allowable charges. as payment in full for their services.
The results provided the MTF leadership with a starting point for enrolling beneficiaries in TRICARE Prime. It also. provided a simulation model to perform what if analysis for future management decisions affecting Primary Care.