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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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Guam Guard Medics Assist with Hospital Surge after Typhoon Mawar

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6/30/2023
Combat Medics from the Guam National Guard and members of the Guam Memorial Hospital emergency room staff work together in the wake of Typhoon Mawar June 21, 2023. (Photo: Mark Scott/GUNG)

One month after Typhoon Mawar lashed the U.S. territory of Guam with 140 mph sustained winds, recovery efforts are still underway to restore critical services.

Team McChord Airmen Exercise Hearts, Minds with Warrior Heart Initiative

Article Around MHS
6/30/2023
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Peveto, 62d Comptroller Squadron first sergeant, attends a Warrior Heart training at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, on June 5. The Warrior Heart initiative includes experience-based mentoring, teaching, and training to senior military officers, staff, and students as they develop and sustain resilience programs, events, and activities in support of airmen and families and their well-being. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Colleen Anthony)

Team McChord kicked off June with Warrior Heart, an initiative that embodies Air Mobility Command commander, U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan’s, directive to drive readiness. This keynote event launched the AMC-wide effort and introduced the concept of training your mind to Team McChord.

TRICARE Copayments vs Deductibles

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6/29/2023
TRICARE Copayments vs Deductibles

We will break down the difference between a copayment and a deductible. Learn more about copayments and deductibles by visiting www.tricare.mil/costs.

What's on the Cost Page?

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6/29/2023
What's on the Cost Page?

TRICARE's cost page is a one stop shop for all of your cost related needs. Learn more about what is on TRICARE's cost page by visiting www.tricare.mil/costs

Kid's Mental Health

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6/29/2023
Kid's Mental Health

Mental health can affect anyone at any age, including youth. Learn more about TRICARE's mental health coverage by visiting www.tricare.mil/mental

Walter Reed Facility Dog Dillon Honorarily Promoted to Master Sergeant

Article Around MHS
6/29/2023
Walter Reed Facility Dog, U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Dillon, was honorarily promoted to Master Sgt. by U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Rodolfo “Rudy” Uriostegui, Officer in Charge, Wounded Warrior Battalion-East, Walter Reed Detachment, along with U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Anthony Williams and U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Stephen Miller in front of the “Historic” Tower at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland.

Dillon, a Walter Reed facility dog, received an honorary promotion to U.S. Marine master sergeant during a ceremony on June 1, at the Walter Reed Medical Center.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Shelby County in Tennessee Due to Severe Weather

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6/28/2023
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Shelby County in Tennessee Due to Severe Weather

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Shelby County, Tennessee may receive emergency prescription refills now through July 8 due to severe weather.

Explore How TRICARE Covers Young Adults

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6/28/2023
Explore How TRICARE Covers Young Adults

Is your child a recent high school or college graduate? You might be wondering how this affects their TRICARE eligibility.

Walter Reed's Facility Dogs Make an Impact: Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Anna Burke

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6/28/2023
Walter Reed's Facility Dogs Make an Impact: Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Anna Burke

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Anna Burke , a dog handler at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, speaks on the impacts of facility dogs at Walter Reed in the Military Advanced Training Center at Walter Reed in Bethesda, Maryland, June 28, 2023. Walter Reed's facility dogs initially undergo traditional service dog training with an accredited outside organization, and at Walter Reed they go through an additional training to become "facility dogs" to work in a clinical setting. (DOD video by Ricardo J. Reyes and Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brett Walker)

Walter Reed's Facility Dogs Make an Impact: Jennifer Ignacio

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6/28/2023
Walter Reed's Facility Dogs Make an Impact: Jennifer Ignacio

Jennifer Ignacio, a physical therapist at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, speaks on the impacts of facility dogs at Walter Reed in the Military Advanced Training Center at Walter Reed in Bethesda, Maryland, June 28, 2023. Walter Reed's facility dogs initially undergo traditional service dog training with an accredited outside organization, and at Walter Reed they go through an additional training to become "facility dogs" to work in a clinical setting. (DOD video by Ricardo J. Reyes and Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brett Walker)

Walter Reed's Facility Dogs Make an Impact: Hospital Corpsman Ajanae Rodriguez

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6/28/2023
Walter Reed's Facility Dogs Make an Impact: Hospital Corpsman Ajanae Rodriguez

Hospital Corpsman Ajanae Rodriguez, assigned to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's emergency department, speaks on the impacts of facility dogs at Walter Reed in the Military Advanced Training Center at Walter Reed in Bethesda, Maryland, June 28, 2023. Walter Reed's facility dogs initially undergo traditional service dog training with an accredited outside organization, and at Walter Reed they go through an additional training to become "facility dogs" to work in a clinical setting. (DOD video by Ricardo J. Reyes and Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brett Walker)

Walter Reed's Facility Dogs Make an Impact: Ryan Mackey

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6/28/2023
Walter Reed's Facility Dogs Make an Impact: Ryan Mackey

Ryan Mackey, a patient at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, speaks on the impacts of facility dogs at Walter Reed in the Military Advanced Training Center at Walter Reed in Bethesda, Maryland, June 28, 2023. Walter Reed's facility dogs initially undergo traditional service dog training with an accredited outside organization, and at Walter Reed they go through an additional training to become "facility dogs" to work in a clinical setting. (DOD video by Ricardo J. Reyes and Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brett Walker)

88th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron Focused on ‘Fit to Fight’ Force

Article Around MHS
6/28/2023
Brenda Couch watches over U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ron Sparkman, a student at the 155th medical group with the Nebraska National Guard, as he checks vitals on an airman during training at Wright-Patterson Medical Center on June 13. Operational Medical Readiness Squadron was this month’s pick for “Dominate the Dirty Work,” a series of stories offering an in depth look at the hard working and dedicated individuals that often go unseen. (Photo: Kenneth J. Stiles, U.S. Air Force)

The 88th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron provides direct support to U.S. Air Force operations by promoting and sustaining force health, preventing injury and illness, restoring health, and elevating human performance. Its top priority is ensuring airmen and military members are medically ready to execute their missions at home-base and deployed locations.

TRICARE QLE: Moving

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6/27/2023
TRICARE QLE: Moving

Moving to a different country, city, region, or zip code is a qualifying life event (QLE). This video explains the steps you should take to make changes to your health plan.

'Do Ask, Do Tell,' says Defense Health Agency Pride Month Panelist

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6/27/2023
The Defense Health Agency observed LGBTQIA+ Pride Month with a June 21 virtual panel discussion on the theme “Equality Without Exception, Pride in All Who Serve.” (Graphic by Lance Cpl. Leighton Winslow)

The Defense Health Agency observed LGBTQIA+ Pride Month with a June 21 virtual panel.

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