Skip main navigation

Military Health System

Clear Your Browser Cache

This website has recently undergone changes. Users finding unexpected concerns may care to clear their browser's cache to ensure a seamless experience.

Articles

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.

If you're having trouble finding what you're looking for, consider using fewer words in your search criteria. Results are limited to content that matches all terms in the search field.

We found -

Specify Date Range (Optional):
Select Content Types (Optional):
Current Filters. Click a Filter to Remove It
Date Range:

Spurs' Zach Collins Visits the Medical Education and Training Campus

Article Around MHS
2/1/2024
San Antonio Spurs Power Forward Zach Collins participates in a surgical demonstration.

The Medical Education and Training Campus hosts a visit by San Antonio Spurs Power Forward Zach Collins.

Reportable Medical Events at Military Health System Facilities Through Week 1, Ending January 6, 2024

Article
2/1/2024
5RMEs

This is the monthly MSMR update of Reportable Medical Events documented in the Disease Reporting System internet by health care providers and public health officials throughout the Military Health System.

Letter to the Editor: TRADOC Policy Does Not List Sickle Cell Trait as a Risk Factor for Cold Injury

Article
2/1/2024
Logo800x480MSMR

This Letter to the Editor is in response to the November 2023 MSMR article, “Update: Cold Weather Injuries Among the Active and Reserve Components of the U.S. Armed Forced, July 2018-June 2023.”

Incidence and Health Care Burden of Uterine Fibroids Among Female Service Members in the Active Component of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2011–2022

Article
2/1/2024
3Fibroids8154091

This report is an update of a 2011 MSMR report that provides numbers, rates, and demographic characteristics of uterine fibroids as well as uterine fibroid-related health care among female service members in the active component of the U.S. Armed Forces.

Surveillance Snapshot: Demographics of the Space Force Active Component, U.S. Armed Forces, November 2023

Article
2/1/2024
4Space28599

This Surveillance Snapshot provides the first summary of the demographic composition of active component Space Force service members, as of November 2023.

A Summary of the U.S. Marine Recruit Assessment Program Procedures and Survey from 2003 to 2021

Article
2/1/2024
1RAP

This report summarizes 2003 to 2021 survey administration and content of the U.S. Marine Recruit Assessment Program, a cross-sectional, baseline survey of U.S. Marine recruits that is administered at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego.

Uniformed Services University Alumnus Professor Selected for 2024 AMSUS Nursing Award

Article Around MHS
1/31/2024
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. David Bradley, Jr., associate professor and deputy director of the adult-gerontology clinical nurse specialist program at Uniformed Services University was selected as the recipient of a 2024 AMSUS Nursing Award. (Courtesy Photo)

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. David Bradley, Jr., associate professor and deputy director of the adult-gerontology clinical nurse specialist program at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences was selected as the recipient of the prestigious AMSUS, , the society for federal health professionals, 2024 Nurse Award.

Explore What TRICARE Covers

Article Around MHS
1/30/2024
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Carnell, 60th Air Mobility Wing public affairs specialist from Travis Air Force Base, California, and his spouse, Micah, pose for a photo with their daughters in Vacaville, California, March 30, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chustine Minoda)

TRICARE offers comprehensive coverage to help you get and stay healthy. Knowing what’s included in this coverage can help you make the most of your benefit and avoid unexpected costs. Here’s how to find out about your TRICARE coverage for medical and pharmacy services.

Enhanced Health Care Options Coming to Vicenza Health Center

Article Around MHS
1/30/2024
The U.S. Army Health Center-Vicenza in Italy has unveiled a variety of new services for patients. The changes were announced at the community and leader information forum. From Jan. 17 through March 8, 2023, the center will provide an acute respiratory care walk-in service. (Photo by Richard Scavetta)

New and enhanced health care services are coming to the U.S. Army Health Center Vicenza, Italy, this from Jan. 17 through March 8, 2023.

Beyond Base Boundaries: Travel Team Provide Health Care to Service Members

Article Around MHS
1/29/2024
TravelTeamNATMHS

In a deployed environment, medical services surface as the guardians of readiness. Beyond healing wounds, these services fortify the resilience of forces and are a critical component in military preparedness. That’s why a team comprised of dental and optometry specialists traveled to provide dental and optometry care for service members within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.

Allergy/Immunology Fellows from Walter Reed Come Out on Top in FIT Bowl

Article Around MHS
1/29/2024
Army Capts. (Drs.) Andrew Weskamp and Jeremy McMurray, from the National Capital Consortium (NCC) Allergy and Immunology Fellowship program, finished first in the competition among fellows-in-training (FIT) held in Anaheim, California on Nov. 11. The NCC includes graduate medical education (GME) programs at Walter Reed, Uniformed Services University, Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, and other military health-care training program in the region.

The FIT Bowl is one the most anticipated events every year during the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting. During the most recent bowl, which celebrated its 32nd anniversary, fellows from Walter Reed walked away with the first-place trophy in the fast-paced, fun “College Bowl” style game contested before a live, enthusiastic audience.

Walter Reed Eye Institute Champions National Glaucoma Awareness Month

Article Around MHS
1/29/2024
As part of National Glaucoma Awareness Month, each January, the Walter Reed Eye Institute (WREI) joins stakeholders in a global 30-day campaign to encourage everyone over 40 to have annual eye exams.

A New Year’s Resolution for All: Protect Your Eyesight with Regular Eye Exams

Meet Tripler’s Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Team

Article Around MHS
1/29/2024
Tripler Army Medical Center’s team of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists is an integral part of the TAMC team, providing anesthesia to patients throughout the hospital.

Tripler Army Medical Center’s team of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists is an integral part of the TAMC team, providing anesthesia to patients throughout the hospital.

Biomedical Sciences Corps Appreciation Week

Article Around MHS
1/29/2024
Senior Airman Kaylin Rice, from left, Staff Sgt. Anallely, Mendoza-Cuevas, Tech. Sgt. Clayton Proffer, Maj. Jenifer Mouser, Eduardo Rosado Garcia, and Bro'Derrick Baker, all members of the 66th Medical Squadron Laboratory & Radiology Flight, stand for a photo at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., April 20. The 66th Medical Squadron here is recognizing Medical Laboratory Professionals Week April 23 to 29. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)

The Air Force and 66th Medical Squadron celebrate the 59th anniversary of the Biomedical Sciences Corps by designating the week of Jan. 22-26 as BSC Appreciation Week.

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth hosts Operating Room Groundbreaking Ceremony

Article Around MHS
1/29/2024
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) hosts an OR (operating room) construction project groundbreaking ceremony, Jan. 18. First up with a sledgehammer to officially start the renovation was Capt. Brian L. Feldman, NMCP director/Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Portsmouth (NMRTC) commander.  (Photo: Petty Officer 2nd Class Dylan Kinee)

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth welcomed representatives from J&J Worldwide Services, a facilities services government contractor, for an OR construction project groundbreaking ceremony, Jan. 18.

Page 18 of 173  showing items 256 - 270
First < ... 16 17 18 19 20  ... > Last 
Skip subpage navigation
Refine your search
Last Updated: March 12, 2024
Follow us on Instagram Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on Facebook Follow us on X Follow us on YouTube Sign up on GovDelivery