Military Health System

Coast Guard Reserve Birthday

Happy 82nd birthday to the United States Coast Guard Reserve! To all those who have served or are currently serving in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve - we salute you.

National Caregiver Day

This #NationalCaregiversDay, we recognize the selflessness and generosity shown by all caregivers, especially those in the military community. Thank you for ensuring the comfort and dignity of those who need your help. Find resources here: http://warriorcare.dodlive.mil/Caregiver-Resources/

President's Day

This #PresidentsDay, take time to remember and honor those who served our country as commander-in-chief.

Eyes on Vision Readiness

Good eyesight is often take for granted, but vision impairment can be the difference between mission success and mission failure. Find out what's happening on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling so airmen in the National Capital Region remain sharply focused on their U.S. Air Force missions.

Frontline Expeditionary Dental Care is Near-Time Reality

U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity’s Warfighter Deployed Medical Systems is working to modernize several field deployable dental treatment systems to provide dental treatments to warfighters in a not-so typical way.

TRICARE Costs (Speaker Notes)

Speaker notes to accompany the TRICARE briefing titled, "TRICARE Costs".

TRICARE Costs (Briefing Slides)

Covers costs for medical, pharmacy, and dental plans, including enrollment fees; monthly premiums; annual deductible; copayments; cost-shares; and catastrophic cap.

Decades After Desert Storm, inTransition is There for You

If you need help with your PTSD, the InTransition program is for you.

Immunization Lifelong Learners Short Course (ILLSC): Houston, TX

A one-day face-to-face course designed to ensure health care personnel are trained in vaccine policy, vaccine safety, and effectiveness.

U.S. Army Medical Laboratory Forges Relationship with Australian Defence Force Institute

American soldiers from the 1st Area Medical Laboratory were hosted by their counterparts at the Australian Defence Force Malaria and Infectious Disease Institute in Brisbane, Australia. Find out what was discussed at this meeting to strengthen critical relationships, save lives, and enable both sides' mission readiness.

Equine Therapy Reduces Staff Stress and Anxiety at Military Hospital

Not all facility animals are dogs. Mini-horses help reduce staff stress at Naval Medical Center San Diego.

Medical Training Made a Priority During Deployment

Working in a Role III hospital center overseas, the bulk of the work consists of routine medical care for soldiers, coalition forces, and contractors, addressing a multitude of symptoms, including headaches, muscle pain, cold-like symptoms, upset stomachs. To do this, training is made a high priority, offering multiple training opportunities for every level in the hospital.

Genome Sequencing Assists Research at Naval Health Research Center

Learn how unique samples from naval vessels, US-Mexico border populations, and DOD beneficiaries aided in the Naval Health Research Center’s sequencing efforts.

Minutes Defense Health Board Meeting Nov. 30, 2022

Minutes Defense Health Board Meeting November 30 2022

Standard Appointing Process, Procedures, Hours of Operation, Productivity, Performance Measures and Appointment Types in Primary, Specialty, and Behavioral Health Care in Medical Treatment Facilities

Policy Number: 18-001

Cancelled, served its purpose.