In this episode of The Monthly Dose you'll hear from DHA Director Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland as she talks about how the DHA Strategy will help drive the transformation of our health care system. She highlights the My Military Health campaign and how you, our DHA teammates, no matter where you're serving, contribute to the success of the campaign. Stay ...

Two military hospitals from Defense Health Network Central earned an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2024.

The Defense Health Agency is now 11 years old. With over 700 medical, dental and veterinary hospitals & clinics, and a global workforce of almost 130,000 civilians and military personnel, DHA serves over 9.5 million service members, retirees and their families. Anytime, anywhere, always.

Introducing The Monthly Dose! Our new video series features DHA leaders talking about our agency, where we’re headed, and how to contribute to the success of our mission. Enjoy this introductory message from our DHA Director!

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Michael Osten, 21st Medical Group Operational Support Team flight chief, was selected for commissioning as a Public Affairs Officer through the Senior Leader Enlisted Commissioning Program.

Medisca Inc., an ingredient supplier entered a settlement agreement to resolve allegations of inflating the Average Wholesale Price for ingredients used in compound prescriptions. This pricing scheme allowed compounding pharmacies to bill the inflated prices to federal healthcare programs, often costing thousands of dollars for one compound ...

Defense Health Agency Director, U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland (far left) and Senior Enlisted Leader U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tanya Y. Johnson (far right) participate in a ceremonial cake cutting during an Oct. 31, 2024, event recognizing the 11th anniversary of the establishment of the DHA. Participating in the cake cutting are (left to ...

Tripler Army Medical Center was designated as a Pathway to Excellence hospital this year by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, recognizing their commitment to creating a positive practice environment that empowers and engages staff.

After a routine mammogram last March, a radiologist informed a Munson Army Health Center nurse that they found a mass in the breast tissue and ordered diagnostic imaging. Ultimately, results from a biopsy confirmed cancer.

U.S. Army Col. Ryan Bible never saw himself being a Department of Defense health care and training leader—just as he didn’t predict much of his military career.

For Jennifer Hartman, losing her child was the single most traumatic thing in her life. Thanks to the annual Walk to Remember event at Womack Army Medical Center, she is better able to deal with her grief and make the load a little lighter.

Defense Health Agency Director, U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland participated in a panel discussion on "Transforming Combat Ready Care" at the Association of the United States Army's annual meeting and exposition in Washington, on Oct. 15, 2024. Crosland commented on initiatives such as My Military Health, the new model of care that will transform ...

Defense Health Agency Director, U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland participated in a panel discussion on "Transforming Combat Ready Care" at the Association of the United States Army's annual meeting and exposition in Washington, on Oct. 15, 2024. Crosland was joined by moderator Patricia Horoho, Lt. Gen. Retired, and Senior Fellow with AUSA U.S. Army ...

Dr. Janette Gray owned and operated The Center for Health & Wellbeing in San Diego and entered a civil settlement agreement to resolve allegations of False Claims Act violations for improperly billing Medicare and TRICARE for uncovered and unnecessary medical services, mispresenting who provided the care, and unbundling services to maximize ...

U.S. Army Aviators are subject to various physical and psychological stresses, timely access to specialized medical care is essential to address these challenges and maintain optimal performance. Specialized care teams within a military treatment facility that focus on the unique needs of aviators can improve access to appropriate care.