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Confidential Mental Health Resources Available to Military Families

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5/31/2023
Confidential Mental Health Resources Available to Military Families

“Checking in on your mental health can be as easy as making an appointment with a mental health professional, such as a therapist or psychiatrist – and that can be done face to face or virtually,” said U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Anna Fedotova, mental health flight commander, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico.

Mental Health Stigma Campaign Will Be New Hub of Hope

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5/31/2023
Mental Health Stigma Campaign Will Be New Hub of Hope

The Real Warriors Campaign expanding via partnership with the Defense Suicide Prevention Office.

Building DHA Network Took ‘Massive Amount of World-Class Engineering’

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5/31/2023
Building DHA Network Took ‘Massive Amount of World-Class Engineering’

How do you take almost 400 military hospitals and clinics, over 398,000 users, half a million medical devices, and 9.5 million beneficiaries, from four different networks, and combine them into one sustainable system?

Transformed U.S. Army Pharmacy Readiness Training Course Enhances Force Sustainment for Future Combat Operations

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5/31/2023
U.S. Army Capt Lauren Kaminski of Evans Army Community Hospital, Fort Carson and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Rosalinda Bermea-Arriaga from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, log controlled substance medications in the pharmacy at the training field hospital at Camp Bullis, Texas. Proper management of controlled substances is vital to the safety, security, and legal compliance of our forces. (Courtesy photo)

U.S. Army pharmacists and pharmacy specialists from across the country traveled to Camp Bullis, Texas, this week to participate in a 40-hour deployment readiness course hosted by the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence. The course is designed to prepare personnel to provide efficient pharmaceutical in an austere, multi-domain, large-scale operating environment.

DHA DRT Quick Reference Guide

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5/31/2023

Revised DSA Form - DSA Data Requests Templates Quick Reference Guide

De Identification Plan Template May 2023

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5/31/2023

Use this updated template to provide the de-identification process to be used for your project. The plan should show how MHS sensitive data elements (or quasi-identifiers) will be de-identified as well as how the 18 HIPAA identifiers will be handled.

Good Sleep is Key to Heart Health

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5/30/2023
Good Sleep is Key to Heart Health

How regularly you sleep, not just the length of sleep, has a connection to your heart health.

Armed Forces Wellness Centers Help All to Improve Lifestyle, Health Outcomes

Article Around MHS
5/30/2023
The spouses of military enlisted leaders visit the Armed Forces Wellness Center at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. They are, from the left to right: U.S. Army Col. Kathy Spangler, director of Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center, Rahn Bass, Evelyn Honea, Carol Jones, Nicole Leth, director of the Armed Forces Wellness Center, Janet Colon, Stacie Black, Alexandria Grinston, and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Dedraf Blash, senior enlisted leader at Fort Belvoir.

Maintaining fitness is often a challenge for service members and their families, but COVID-19 wreaked havoc with fitness routines. The Defense Health Agency would like to get people back on track. The Armed Forces Wellness Center is a key to ensuring better health to all who use it.

Navy Expeditionary Medical Unit Rotations Provide Ongoing Support in the Middle East

Article Around MHS
5/30/2023
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Freeman Morrison, a biomedical technician, left, and U.S. Navy Lt. j. g. Andrew Mappus, an emergency room nurse, right, assigned to Navy Expeditionary Medical Unit 10- Gulf, Rotation 13, are monitoring an U.S. Army Medic Task Force Buckeye, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, as he draws blood from an soldier on Dec. 20. (Photo by U.S. Navy Capt. Jerrol Walla)

The 30-member team conducted enhanced shore-based activities at Erbil Air Base in Iraq, where they provided life, limb, and eyesight-saving care to the U.S. armed forces, Department of Defense, civilian contractors, and multi-national coalition forces. They also provided critical support to facilities in the Eastern Syria Security Area.

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Announces Brandon Act Policy

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5/26/2023
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Announces Brandon Act Policy

Dr. Lester Martinez-Lopez, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, announces new DOD policy as a result of the Brandon Act. This policy makes it easier for service members to reach out for mental health services.

Walter Reed Expert Shares Five Ways to Prioritize Mental Health

Article Around MHS
5/26/2023
Dr. Diaz discusses the importance of mental fitness with U.S. Army Pvt. 2 Kaliyah Rowan at the Mental Fitness Information table during Staff Resiliency Week at Walter Reed. Diaz says prioritizing mental health is key to building resilience, and shared five ways staff members can do just that in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. (Photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jesse Sharpe, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center)

In today's fast-paced health care environment, it's more important than ever to prioritize mental health to build resilience, and in honor of National Mental Health Awareness Month and Staff Resiliency Week at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Dr. Kristine Diaz, a personnel psychologist, shares five ways staff members can prioritize their mental health to unlock resilience.

Standing Orders for Administering Hepatitis A Vaccine (Adult)

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5/26/2023

Immunization standing orders are approved protocols that authorize appropriately trained health care personnel to assess patient immunization status and administer vaccinations without a written provider order or examination.

Army Chaplain Corps Anniversary

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5/26/2023
Army Chaplain Corps Anniversary

Happy Anniversary to the Army Chaplain Corps. Today we honor 248 years supporting the spiritual health of soldiers and their families. #ArmyChaplainCorps

Department of Veterans Affairs Birthday

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5/26/2023
VA Birthday

Happy Birthday to the @U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs! Thank you for 93 years of excellent service. #DepartmentofVeteransAffairs #VA

Army Medical Corps Birthday

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5/26/2023
Army Medical Corps Birthday

Happy Anniversary to the U.S. Army Medical Corps! Today we honor 248 years of dedication and the thousands of officers who have been a part of the long history of leadership and service. #ArmyMedicalCorps @ArmyMedicine

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