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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Oct. 3, 2024
Are you expecting a baby in 2025? Have you considered getting breastfeeding counseling or support from a labor doula? If so, you should know about some changes coming to the TRICARE Childbirth and Breastfeeding Support Demonstration on Jan. 1, 2025, including expansion overseas.
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Oct. 3, 2024
According to U.S. Defense Health Agency-Public Health experts, noncombat-related injuries are the primary reason active duty service members seek medical treatment.
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Oct. 3, 2024
Patients were safely transferred from Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center to Winn Army Community Hospital following severe infrastructure damage at Fort Eisenhower caused by Hurricane Helene.
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Oct. 2, 2024
The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE has extended the date for beneficiaries to receive emergency prescription refills in Georgia due to Hurricane Helene.
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Oct. 2, 2024
The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Sheridan County, Wyoming, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Oct. 11, 2024, due to the Elk Fire.
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Oct. 2, 2024
The Defense Health Agency today announced TRICARE Prime beneficiaries in 20 Georgia and South Carolina counties may see any provider without a referral from their primary care manager (PCM) due to the impact of Hurricane Helene.
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Oct. 2, 2024
Seeking mental health support does not pose a risk to gaining or keeping a national security clearance but experiencing a mental health crisis could. In fact, seeking support can help you resolve underlying mental health issues that could negatively affect you, your family, or your career.
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Oct. 2, 2024
The Defense Health Agency today announced TRICARE Prime beneficiaries in 19 Georgia and Florida counties may see any provider without a referral from their primary care manager due to the impact of Hurricane Helene.
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Oct. 1, 2024
Are you approaching Medicare eligibility? Unlock your health by understanding how TRICARE For Life works with Medicare and plan your coverage effectively, while avoiding out-of-pocket costs.
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Oct. 1, 2024
This annual report summarizes numbers and trends of newly identified HIV-antibody seropositivity, from January 1, 2019 through June 30, 2024, among military members of five services under the active and reserve components of the U.S. Armed Forces, in addition to the Army and Air Force National Guard.
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Oct. 1, 2024
This guest editorial presents a policy analysis that suggests HIV PrEP coverage in the Military Health System remains suboptimal, and evaluates several available interventions could result in substantial increases in PrEP coverage that could further reduce new service member HIV infections and increase medical readiness.
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Oct. 1, 2024
This Surveillance Snapshot describes hepatitis A and B virus antibody positivity results from 2023 among enlisted recruits at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.
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Oct. 1, 2024
Reportable Medical Events are documented in the Disease Reporting System internet by health care providers and public health officials throughout the Military Health System, with monthly updates reported in each issue of MSMR.
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Oct. 1, 2024
Behind the scenes of every space flight are hundreds of individuals at NASA who ensure the safety and success of its astronauts from start to finish. One of those individuals is U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Danielle Anderson, the USAF’s first physical therapist stationed at NASA, for her work in musculoskeletal medicine and rehabilitation.
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Oct. 1, 2024
The Uniformed Services University center for the study of traumatic stress provides comprehensive support and resources to enhance resilience for communities affected by Hurricane Helene.
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