Fact Sheet May 25, 2023 Asthma Diary .PDF | 748.40 KB This one-page form allows patients to track their asthma symptoms, triggers, medications, response to meds, peak flow rates, and comments. Recommended Content Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Fact Sheet May 25, 2023 Chronic Kidney Disease Algorithms and Medication Management Card for providers .PDF | 1.91 MB Chronic Kidney Disease Algorithms and Medication Management Card for providers - containing topics with medications and algorithms. Recommended Content Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Fact Sheet May 25, 2023 Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Recommendations Card for Providers .PDF | 278.71 KB Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Recommendations Card for Providers – Topics with list of the CKD Recommendations Recommended Content Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Article May 23, 2023 Ensuring Sight for Flight at Naval Health Clinic Oak Harbor May is recognized by the Defense Health Agency as Health Vision and Hearing Month, U.S. Navy Lt. Courtney C. Rafferty, Naval Health Clinic Oak Harbor optometrist, explains the critical importance attached to the monthly theme. Recommended Content Vision and Hearing Loss Prevention Vision Center of Excellence Pacific Rim
Fact Sheet May 22, 2023 Changes in Behavior, Personality or Mood Following Concussion/mTBI Fact Sheet .PDF | 977.73 KB This TBICoE fact sheet can be used by health care providers to educate patients with a concussion, or mild TBI, on how to manage changes in mood related to their injury. Patients and caregivers would also find this information useful. Recommended Content Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence TBI Resources for Service Members, Families, and Caregivers TBICoE Training Events Psychological Health Center of Excellence Total Force Fitness MHS Mental Health Hub Be a Brain Warrior: Protect. Treat. Optimize. Traumatic Brain Injury
Article May 10, 2023 Imaging Specialists Look Beyond the Skin Diagnostic imaging specialists are medical professionals that use imaging equipment and soundwaves to form images of many parts of the body, known as ultrasounds. They are trained to acquire and analyze these sonographic images so that doctors can diagnose and treat many medical conditions. Recommended Content Healthcare Technology Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Article May 8, 2023 Department of Defense Investing in Wearable Technology That Could Rapidly Predict Disease The Defense Innovation Unit, in partnership with the private sector, has developed a wearable device that was highly successful during the COVID-19 pandemic in identifying infections. Recommended Content Healthcare Technology Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Article May 3, 2023 Local Health Care Partners are Critical to Blanchfield’s Medical Mission Army Medicine, Defense Health Agency, and TRICARE East region contractor Humana Military representatives welcomed local TRICARE network health care providers to the Sabalauski Air Assault School on Fort Campbell, Kentucky, on April 13. Recommended Content Total Force Fitness Health Readiness & Combat Support East
Article May 1, 2023 New TRICARE Dental Program Premiums Start May 1 Premiums are what you pay each month for TRICARE Dental Program coverage. New TDP rates are effective May 1, 2023, through April 30, 2024. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE TRICARE Dental Care Rates and Reimbursement TRICARE Health Plan
Article Apr 26, 2023 Navy Nurse Corps Officer Responds to Medical Emergency on Grounded Ferry When the Bremerton-Seattle ferry Walla Walla ran aground on a late-Saturday afternoon due to loss of power, U.S. Navy Lt. Holly Sapien’s attention became instantly directed elsewhere. Recommended Content Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Article Apr 24, 2023 Report Reveals Military Hearing Loss is Stable The Defense Health Agency’s Hearing Center of Excellence Military Hearing Conservation Report for fiscal year 2021 revealed that hearing loss in the Department of Defense remains relatively stable among service members and civilians enrolled in hearing conservation programs. Recommended Content Vision and Hearing Loss Prevention
Article Mar 30, 2023 Protecting the Warfighter's Health and Readiness, Now and Into the Future A cure for a debilitating and sometimes deadly disease, new treatments for working military dogs, a snakebite antidote, and a treatment for respiratory disease! See how years of research collaborations are providing protections for warfighters in remote places like never before. Recommended Content Research & Innovation Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness Bug Safety Mosquito-Borne Illnesses Vector-Borne Illnesses
Article Mar 15, 2023 Walter Reed Audiology and Speech Pathology Center Focuses on Improving Quality of Life for Military Health System Beneficiaries Although World Hearing Day is observed just one day during the year, the Audiology and Speech Pathology Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center focuses on improving the health and quality of life for MHS beneficiaries nearly every day of the year. Recommended Content Vision and Hearing Loss Prevention Research & Innovation National Capital Region
Article Mar 9, 2023 Medical Capability Development Integration Directorate: Training Vital to Army Health System The Medical Capability Development Integration Directorate is critical to sustaining the motto of the Army Medical Department: “To Conserve the Fighting Strength.” Recommended Content Total Force Fitness
Article Mar 1, 2023 Update: Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Active Component Service Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2014–2022 This annual update provides rates of incidence and infection of STIs among active component U.S. service members. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division Public Health Total Force Fitness Women's Health Men's Health