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The Military Health System is an interconnected network of service members whose mission is to support the lives and families of those who support our country. Everyday in the MHS advancements are made in the lab, in the field, and here at home. These are just a few articles highlighting those accomplishments that don't always make it to the front page of local papers.

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Medical Museum Hosts Annual Brain Awareness Day Program

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4/4/2024
Medical Museum Hosts Annual Brain Awareness Day Program

Traumatic brain injuries, one of the invisible wounds of war, affect many in the military and civilian populations. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 1.7 million people sustain TBIs annually, and since 2000, over 490,000 service members have sustained a TBI.

Check Out the Latest TRICARE Dental Program Newsletter

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4/2/2024
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The latest issue of the TRICARE Health Matters Dental Newsletter is now online. It's full of information about the TRICARE Dental Program and oral health.

The Military Relevance of Heat illnesses and Their Sequelae

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4/1/2024
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Introduction to annual heat illness and injury issue.

Exertional Rhabdomyolysis Among Active Component Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2019–2023

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4/1/2024
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Annual update of Exertional Rhabdomyolysis among active component members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2019–2023.

Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Among Active Component Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2019-2023

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4/1/2024
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Annual update of heat exhaustion and heat stroke among active component members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2019-2023.

Reportable Medical Events at Military Health System Facilities Through Week 9, Ending March 2, 2024

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4/1/2024
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Monthly update of Reportable Medical Events at Military Health System facilities through week 9, ending March 2, 2024.

Exertional Hyponatremia Among Active Component Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2008–2023

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4/1/2024
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Annual update of Exertional Hyponatremia among active component members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2008–2023.

Department of Defense Shares Lessons about Mild TBI with International Partners

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3/29/2024
Department of Defense Shares Lessons about Mild TBI with International Partners

Kathy Lee, director of the Department of Defense policy for the Warfighter Brain Health Initiative, speaks March 15, 2024, on traumatic brain injury at an international symposium overseas.

Q&A: How TRICARE Covers Durable Medical Equipment

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3/28/2024
Q&A: How TRICARE Covers Durable Medical Equipment

TRICARE covers a range of DME, so you and your family can make the most of this equipment if you need it.

Women’s Heart Attacks Rising, Particularly Among Those 30–50 Years Old

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3/27/2024
Women’s Heart Attacks Rising, Particularly Among Those 30–50

Pregnancy and hormones play a role in women’s increased risk of heart disease and life expectancy.

Defense Public Health Kicks Off National Public Health Week

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3/27/2024
Defense Public Health Kicks Off National Public Health Week

Public health officials from across DHA Public Health will host several activities next week in observance of National Public Health Week, April 1–7.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Four Counties in West Virginia due to Wildfire

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3/27/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Four Counties in West Virginia due to Wildfire

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in four counties in West Virginia may receive emergency prescription refills now through April 6, 2024, due to the wildfire.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 19 Counties in California due to Storm Damage

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3/26/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 19 Counties in California due to Storm Damage

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in 19 counties in California may receive emergency prescription refills now through April 4, 2024, due to storm damage.

New ‘DHA Academy’ Will Centralize Workforce Training, Professional Development

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3/26/2024
New ‘DHA Academy’ Will Centralize Workforce Training, Professional Development

The DHA Academy is a centralized catalog of education and training activities designed to assist agency personnel in achieving their staff development needs,” said Lolita O’Donnell, director, continuing education program.

Military Health System Leader Shares His Vision for Collaboration Between the Military Health System and Department of Veterans Affairs

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3/23/2024
Military Health System Leader Shares His Vision for Collaboration Between MHS and Department of Veterans Affairs

Dr. Paul Cordts, deputy assistant director of medical affairs for the Defense Health Agency, addressed the ongoing collaboration of the Military Health System and the Department of Veterans Affairs in a presentation at the annual meeting of AMSUS, the Society of Federal Health Professionals.

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