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Regan Mertz

  • A Missouri Health Talks Conversation with: Matthew Mertz & Lee Porterfield - Missouri Army Vets from Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
    Finding TRICARE In Rural Communities: ‘You Have to Educate Yourself’
    Regan Mertz
    Matthew Mertz and Lee Porterfield both live in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and are both veterans who served in the Army for over two decades.They spoke about how all of their children were born in different places and about it can be complicated to find TRICARE, or military health benefits, in some civilian environments – especially rural ones.