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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July 14, 2022
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You can do several things to help yourself feel better, even when you’re not at your best. Start by selecting one of the activities from this list. Remember to take it slowly and add new things as you begin to feel better. (Make copies of this worksheet, and review it weekly with your mental health provider or a trusted family member or friend to ...
Meeting Reference
June 6, 2022
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Presented at the June 6, 2022 Defense Health Board Meeting.
Meeting Reference
June 6, 2022
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Presented at the June 6, 2022 Defense Health Board Meeting.
Presentation
June 1, 2022
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1.32 MB
Reviews costs; types of providers and how to get care; getting care while traveling; pharmacy and dental coverage; how TRICARE works with other health insurance; medical record translation; and claims processing.
Publication
May 1, 2022
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This case definition was developed by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch (AFHSB) Medical Surveillance Monthly Report (MSMR) staff for the purpose of descriptive epidemiological reports on mental disorders and mental health problems among active duty Service members.1 The reports provide a comprehensive look at the status of mental health in ...
Publication
May 1, 2022
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Factitious disorders (e.g., Munchausen syndrome, hospital addiction syndrome, Ganser’s syndrome) are classified as mental health disorders. Individuals with these disorders intentionally produce or feign physical signs and symptoms. Their behavior is motivated by their desire to assume “sick roles” (e.g., hospitalization, medical evaluation, and ...
Congressional Testimony
April 6, 2022
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Richard L. Mooney, M.D., M.P.H., Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Health Service Policy & Oversight Health Affairs before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel to address mental health needs, and access to suicide prevention resources.
Meeting Reference
March 30, 2022
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4.45 MB
Addressing the Mental Health Care Crisis in Children and Adolescents
Report
March 28, 2022
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4.84 MB
H.R. 4350, HASC Report for FY 2022 117-118, Pg. 175
Presentation
Feb. 16, 2022
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An overview of TRICARE Overseas Program (TOP) Select. The briefing includes details about TOP support, updating DEERS information, TOP options, provider types overseas, annual deductibles, annual catastrophic cap, prior authorization, services not covered overseas, filing claims and proof of payment, claims reimbursement and direct deposit, traveling ...
Presentation
Feb. 16, 2022
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An overview of the TRICARE Overseas Program (TOP). The briefing includes details about TOP support, updating DEERS information, eligibility and enrollment, TOP options, types of care, getting care while traveling, pharmacy and dental program options, using other health insurance and the Affordable Care Act. The briefing also includes online resources ...
Report
Nov. 16, 2021
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1.11 MB
H.R. 6395, HASC Report For FY 2021
116-442, Pg.154 & H.R. 6395 NDAA Conference Report
For FY 2021, 116-617, Pg. 1678
Publication
Aug. 12, 2021
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PDF of Infographic analyzing stigma and career concerns of seeking mental health care.
Report
July 20, 2021
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This issue brief, along with two others focusing on primary and specialty care, explores these topics. It presents recent trends in self-reporting access to mental health care among non-active beneficiaries of TRICARE's preferred provider organization (PPO) plan. It also discusses trends in acceptance of new TRICARE patients by civilian mental health ...
Report
July 20, 2021
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This issue brief, along with two others focusing on primary care and mental health, exploring these topics. It presents recent trends in self-reported access to specialists among non-active duty beneficiaries of TRICARE's preferred provider organization (PPO) plan. It also discusses trends in acceptance of new TRICARE patients by civilian specalists
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