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Cancer care coordinators and nurse navigators help patients ‘through their treatment journey, from diagnosis into survivorship’
Defense Health Agency nurse navigators and care coordinators are a vital part of a cancer patient’s healthcare team, helping them navigate the numerous appointments, specialists, tests, and decisions. Navigators and coordinators ensure patients receive timely care, support their recovery journey, and keep active duty patients connected with their clinical teams and commands.
DEERS System Outage, Oct. 9-11
During this time, beneficiaries may be unable to update contact information, verify eligibility, or complete enrollment actions. Access to TRICARE and other DOD benefit systems that rely on DEERS may also be temporarily affected.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Pocket Card (2023) This tool helps guide clinical decision making in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder. (Accessible descriptive text for the charts can be found in the Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Appendix H).
Assessment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (2023) Fact sheet with information on how to screen, diagnose, and detect changes in symptoms for posttraumatic stress disorder.
Pharmacologic Interventions for Treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (2023) Fact sheet describing how pharmacologic intervention may be considered for treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder.
Psychotherapy for Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (2023) Fact sheet describing and summarizing evidence-based psychotherapies for treating PTSD cited in the clinical practice guideline.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Do I Need Help? (2023) Fact sheet for patients discussing signs and symptoms, when you should seek help, and treatment options for posttraumatic stress disorder.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder: A Guide for Patients, Family Members, Friends, and other Caregivers (2023) Fact sheet for patients, family, friends, and other caregivers of individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder explaining PTSD and acute stress disorder.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder: A Guide for Department of Defense Line Leaders (2023) Fact sheet for line leaders to help identify and respond to their service members who may be experiencing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder.
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