Weed ACH hosts 2nd annual Baby Expo

Weed Army Community Hospital recently hosted a 'Baby Expo" for expectant parents.

Croatian Army Soldiers observe US Army life-saving techniques

A Croatian Army medical instructor observes Soldiers in the Combat Lifesaver Course at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, European Medical Simulation Trauma Training Center in Feb. 2022.

MEDCoE awards Expert Field Medical Badges in ceremony at Camp Bullis

Fourteen officer and enlisted Soldiers assigned to various Army medicine commands earned the coveted Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB), during a grueling two week testing event conducted by the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence (MEDCoE) at Joint Base San Antonio Camp Bullis, Texas. 

Surface Force Helps Pregnant Sailors Thrive with Artemis Program

The Navy’s Surface Force launched a program to help pregnant Sailors positively contribute to the Navy as they prepare for childbirth.

Soldiers Athletes Studied for Long term Effects of Concussions

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, is a major issue of concern in the military, as well as within the sports community. 

It’s not a new year’s resolution – it’s National Nutrition Month

The 60th Medical Group Nutritional Medicine outpatient nutrition clinic and Health Promotion Services have partnered together for multiple events across base highlighting March as National Nutrition Month.

Creative Learning Techniques Promote Culture of Patient Safety

During this year's Patient Safety Awareness week, the Patient Safety team at US Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command, Guantanamo Bay (US NRMTC GB) is reinforcing the hospital's culture of safety through interactive learning.

Air Force Surgeon General’s priority is creating high performing Airmen, Guardians (Part 1)

The Air Force Surgeon General’s top priority is creating and sustaining high performing Airmen and Guardians who are medically ready for the future fight.

SAAPM month puts spotlight on importance of prevention

 As the Army once again recognizes April as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, its policy and processes for working through sexual harassment and sexual assault within its workforce are evolving to reflect lessons learned during the past 10 years

Forty-one Soldiers Graduate from Practical Nurse Course

Air advisors train Ghanaian Armed Forces in aeromedical evacuation for UN deployment

Airmen assigned to the 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron recently trained six medical members with the Ghanaian Armed Forces on aeromedical evacuation in preparation for a U.N. deployment.

MHS GENESIS live at BJACH, JRTC, Fort Polk

At 7 a.m., on March 19, as the day shift assumed their duties MHS GENESIS became the new modernized electronic health record for beneficiaries of Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital.

A Germ of an Idea for Patient Safety Awareness Week

From countertops and cutting boards to television remotes and cell phones, the immediate world of many – sight unseen - has a host of germs readily intent on meeting anyone, anytime and anywhere.

Women's History Month highlight: All-women medic team supports mission welcoming Afghan allies

In late August 2021, the Department of Defense issued a call for volunteers to support Operation Allies Welcome, the federal government’s effort to safely resettle Afghan refugees.

USAMRIID Scientist Wins AMSUS Research and Development Award

Xiankun (Kevin) Zeng, a molecular biologist and principal investigator at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), is the recipient of the 2021-2022 Research and Development Award presented by AMSUS, the Society of Federal Health Professionals.