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.

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.

The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three Oregon counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 17, 2024, due to the Rail Ridge Fire and Shoe Fly Fire.

Suicidal thoughts can be experienced by anyone and are a serious mental health concern. If you or someone you know is struggling, reach out. Help is available, and TRICARE is here to support you.

A United States Army Garrison Fort Johnson U.S. Army medic is being hailed as a hero after saving the life of a pastor who collapsed during a sermon at a local church.

A new invention developed at the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command uses an artificial intelligence machine learning algorithm to identify whether burn patients are at risk of experiencing life-threatening complications from sepsis. The invention has been submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an initial guidance review ...

The Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training team at Naval Hospital Bremerton listen, connect, and care to make suicide prevention an easier topic to discuss.

Through a rigorous and comprehensive evaluation process that spanned 14 months, the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma recently reverified Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, as the only U.S. Level II Trauma Center, military or civilian, overseas.

Every September, the Department of Defense and military services support Suicide Prevention Month as a way of drawing attention to the resources available to prevent service member suicides.

The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in San Bernardino County, California, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 17, 2024, due to the Line Fire.

More than 40 personnel from 15 units across three U.S. military service branches participated in a campaign to augment health services in multiple locations across El Salvador, Aug. 19 to Sep. 6.

The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three Florida counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 16, 2024, due to flooding.

The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Floyd County, Iowa, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 16, 2024, due to storm damage.

At the 65 military entrance processing stations across the country, medical technicians are vital to determining eligibility for those seeking to join the armed forces. Medical technicians conduct urinalysis, vision tests, height and weight assessments and enter medical data into MHS GENESIS—all of which support the mission of evaluating applicants by ...

This September, the Department of Defense highlights Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month through its campaign, "Joining Your Fight: Connect to Protect."