### Question
How is the term TRICARE Prime defined?


### Answer
The term **TRICARE Prime** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 1097a* as the following:

> the managed care option of the TRICARE program

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 1097a*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 54-COMMISSARY AND EXCHANGE BENEFITS**

