Pentagon Awards $1.85 Billion in Health Care Contracts for 175,000 People

• The Defense Health Agency awarded one-year contract extensions worth $1.85 billion.
• The contracts cover comprehensive health care services through the Uniformed Services Family Health Plan.
• Six healthcare companies received the contracts on September 30.
• The contracts will provide services to approximately 175,000 people.
• The Uniformed Services Family Health Plan is a managed care plan.