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Health and Medical Germany

German pharmacies and medication

Speak to the pharmacist at the counter. Many pharmacists know English, but it’s helpful to be prepared with a rough idea of the German terms and to have a translation app.

Visiting a German doctor

TRICARE beneficiaries will often be referred to off-installation German doctors and healthcare providers when there is not space-available service at the local MTF.

Medical insurance in Germany

We’ve got information about TRICARE Overseas, TRICARE Prime and others, along with some civilian insurance options.

My birth experience in Germany

I learned that everyone has a unique childbirth experience, and I had many options. Ultimately, I chose to have my baby at a local German hospital.

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