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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Sept. 17, 2024
U.S. Navy psychologists with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3, collaborated with Royal Australian Navy mental health practitioners to provide training on operational stress responses and interventions at Larrakeyah Defence Precinct, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 2.
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Sept. 13, 2024
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that temporary prescription refill waivers have been expanded for California.
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Sept. 13, 2024
The 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron’s Critical Care Air Transport Team has developed a training environment so realistic it simulates the high-stakes environment of combat search and rescue missions. The training builds readiness and effectiveness by immersing personnel in hands-on scenarios that replicate the stress and urgency of real-world ...
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Sept. 13, 2024
While out to sea on Aug. 9, 2024, the medical department staff aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson learned one of their sailors was experiencing severe abdominal pain.
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Sept. 12, 2024
MEDLOG is a premier shared service provider promoting uniformity, efficiency, and joint interoperability of defense medical materiel programs and products required for MHS institutional and operational elements in support of the full range of military operations.
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Sept. 12, 2024
The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Louisiana may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 19, 2024, due to Tropical Storm Francine.
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Sept. 12, 2024
The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in New York may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 16, 2024, due to Tropical Storm Debby.
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Sept. 12, 2024
The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Mississippi may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 20, 2024, due to Hurricane Francine.
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Sept. 11, 2024
Members from the 21st Medical Group and the 21st Security Forces Squadron recently partnered with the 302nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron to conduct Medic-X training, where they practiced patient on-loading and off-loading from aircraft.
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Sept. 11, 2024
In 2018, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force led an effort to establish a new health care model called Operational Support Teams to provide individual health and unit support. The “Mighty 97th” established an OST at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma in May of 2024.
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Sept. 10, 2024
Awards were presented to top Young Investigators at the 2024 Military Health System Research Symposium, shining a spotlight on the future of military health research.
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Sept. 10, 2024
Suicide prevention involves the collective effort of local and national organizations, health care professionals, individuals, and support systems, such as family, friends, unit leaders, and peers.
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Sept. 10, 2024
The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Washoe County, Nevada, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 17, 2024, due to the Davis Fire.
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Sept. 10, 2024
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Dr. Lester Martínez-López attended the first health symposium in Puerto Rico Sept. 5, 2024, focused on improving health services access for Department of Defense beneficiaries in the region.
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Sept. 10, 2024
The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Lake County, California, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 18, 2024, due to the Boyles Fire.
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