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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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TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Two North Carolina Counties due to Flooding

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12/26/2023
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Two North Carolina Counties due to Flooding

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in two North Carolina counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Dec. 29, 2023, due to flooding.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Rhode Island due to Severe Weather

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12/26/2023
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Rhode Island due to Severe Weather

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Rhode Island may receive emergency prescription refills now through Dec.30, 2023, due to the severe weather.

Three Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Airmen Honored with Air Force District of Washington Medical Service Award

Article Around MHS
12/26/2023
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Erin W. Barger, U.S. Air Force Maj. Mary A. Hoffman, and U.S. Air Force Capt. Sean D. O’Holland were announced as recipients of the 2023 Air Force District of Washington Medical Service Awards. (Graphic Courtesy of U.S. Air Force)

Three distinguished Walter Reed National Military Medical Center U.S. Air Force team members were announced as recipients of the 2023 Air Force District of Washington Medical Service Awards.

Latest TRICARE Health Matters Newsletters Now Available

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12/24/2023
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency today announced quarterly TRICARE Health Matters Newsletters are now available for TRICARE beneficiaries.

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency today announced quarterly TRICARE Health Matters Newsletters are now available for TRICARE beneficiaries.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Three New York Counties Due to Flooding

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12/22/2023
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Three New York Counties due to Flooding

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three New York counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Dec. 29, 2023, due to flooding.

Patients Rate Walter Reed Providers High

Article Around MHS
12/22/2023
Then Navy Capt. (Dr.) Joseph Pasternak performs eye surgery at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.  (Courtesy photo)

Four Walter Reed specialty care providers are listed among the Military Health System’s (MHS) Joint Outpatient Experience Survey’s (JOES) Best of the Best in its 2023 fourth-quarter report (October to December) recently released by MHS officials.

Navy Medicine Campaign Supports Expeditionary Medicine and Prepares for Future Fight

Article Around MHS
12/22/2023
The U.S. Navy Surgeon General has released the U.S. Navy’s first campaign plan for the next five years to ensure that Navy Medicine has trained, equipped, certified, maintained, and sustained medical forces and units capable of supporting the Joint and Naval force. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Comm. Spc. 2nd Class Russell Lindsey)

The U.S. Navy Surgeon General has released Navy Medicine’s first-ever campaign plan.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 14 Maine Counties due to Severe Weather

Article
12/22/2023
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency today announced quarterly TRICARE Health Matters Newsletters are now available for TRICARE beneficiaries.

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in 14 Maine counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Dec. 29, 2023, due to severe weather.

What Are My TRICARE Health Care Provider Options?

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12/21/2023
What Are My TRICARE Health Care Provider Options?

Are you looking for a new doctor for yourself or your family? In your search, you may see terms like “TRICARE-authorized provider,” “network provider,” and “non-network provider.” Knowing what these terms mean can help you choose which provider you see.

New 3D Scanner Provides Reliability, Self-Sufficiency for Deployed U.S. Central Command Troops

Article Around MHS
12/20/2023
U.S. Army Maj. Remy Ngwanyam, a radiologist with the 528th Hospital Center, demonstrates using the new 128-slide computed tomography scan at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. The upgraded CT scan will greatly improve patient care with its reliability and advanced features. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brina Jenkins/1st Theater Sustainment Command)

The only military treatment facility with military hospitalization and surgical capabilities in Kuwait upgraded to a new, state-of-the-art computed tomography scanner recently.

Team Captain: Nellis Chief of Surgery Leverages Sports Background to Lead Surgical Cadre

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12/19/2023
Team Captain: Nellis Chief of Surgery Leverages Sports Background to Lead Surgical Cadre

As a former defensive end for the Air Force Academy Football Team, Maj. (Dr.) Fortune Egbulefu has a special interest in orthopedic medicine. Now an orthopedic surgeon and Mike O’Callaghan Military Medical Center’s Chief of Surgery, Egbulefu provides leadership to MOMMC’s surgical staff and state-of-the-art care to beneficiaries and veterans.

Military Hearing Experts Leverage Collaboration to Advance Research, Treatments for Auditory Processing Disorder

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12/19/2023
Military Hearing Experts Leverage Collaboration to Advance Research, Treatments for Auditory Processing Disorder

A group of clinicians and researchers from across the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs have come together to share their knowledge on auditory processing disorders and raise awareness.

Building Promise and Possibilities for Junior Medical Evacuation Pilots

Article Around MHS
12/19/2023
U.S. Army Capt. Zachary Herbert-Burns poses near a HH-60M Black Hawk after completing a flight session. (Photo Courtesy of Capt. Zachary Herbert-Burns).

Childhood dreams and a passion for life-saving service has inspired three medical evacuation pilots at the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command’s Aeromedical Research Laboratory to become what they longed for as young Soldiers – to serve as mentors for aeromedical evacuation officers.

A Soldier's Journey to Walk Again: A Story of Hope and Resilience

Article Around MHS
12/19/2023
Saron Om, a physical therapist at Womack Army Medical Center gives U.S. Army Sgt. William Keelan, cues to improve walking movement patterns and assist with recovery from any loss of balance as Koda his service dog stands by. Keelan is an accident victim assigned to the Soldier Recovery Unit Fort Liberty. (Photo by Keisha Frith/Womack Army Medical Center)

Accident victim remains hopeful as he receives treatment at the Womack Army Medical Center physical therapy clinic.

Medical Education and Training Campus Pharmacy Training Lab Named in Honor of Late Program Director

Article Around MHS
12/19/2023
An outpatient pharmacy training laboratory in the Medical Education and Training Campus Pharmacy Technician program was dedicated in honor of U.S. Air Force Col. John Catoe, METC's second pharmacy training program director who passed away unexpectedly last year, during a ceremony on Dec. 8., 2023 (Courtesy Photo)

The pharmacy technician program at the Medical Education and Training Campus officially named its outpatient pharmacy training laboratory in a ceremony December 8, 2023.

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