Senators call for independent audit of DoD TRICARE pharmacy program

Senators call for independent audit of DoD TRICARE pharmacy program

July 20, 2026 · 8 min

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Senate lawmakers are calling for an independent audit of the Defense Department's TRICARE pharmacy program due to concerns over its contractor's financial incentives.

Senate lawmakers are calling for an independent audit of the Defense Department's multibillion-dollar TRICARE pharmacy program amid concerns that its longtime contractor, Express Scripts, may have a financial incentive to steer beneficiaries toward its own pharmacies. Federal News Network’s Anastasia Obis has more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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