The Military Health System (MHS) 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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Across the United States, African Americans represent only two percent of all practicing physicians and 2.6 percent of dentists—despite comprising13 percent of the country.
MHS Video Connect provides a safe and effective platform to virtually engage with patient “face-to-face”.
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“The soldiers knew whether there was a dentist on base. Those who needed something found me.”
The DHA hosted a panel discussion called "success always leaves footprints," which highlighted the importance of studying black American history.
About one of every three Americans will develop some form of malignancy during his or her lifetime, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Genes, lifestyle, and the environment work together to increase or decrease risk of getting cancer. Each person’s cancer risk is made up of a combination of these factors.
Navy Capt. Jessica Bain, NHC Corpus Christi commanding officer, is joined by Lt. Cmdr. Angelica Garcia, MHS GENESIS site lead, Amber Medina, site integration manager, and Colleen Rock, program integration analyst, to ceremoniously flip the switch, celebrating the full integration of MHS GENESIS, the next-generation electronic health record system , which was launched at the clinic on Jan. 22.
Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jaden Murry had nearly all of his lower jaw removed because of a tumor. The procedure was the DOD’s first ever immediate jaw reconstruction surgery using 3D-printed teeth.
Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi celebrated the launch of the next-generation electronic health record system – MHS GENESIS, with ceremonious flipping of the switch on the clinic’s quarterdeck Feb. 4.
Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells.
Noise-induced hearing loss from exposure to hazardous noise on and off duty is the most common type of hearing injury for service members. You can protect your hearing for a lifetime by wearing hearing protection. #WorldHearingDay #HearingHealth #SafeListening https://hearing.health.mil/Prevention/Hearing-Protection-Devices
#NationalDentistDay! Dental health is a key aspect of health and readiness for civilians and service members alike! Thank you to all the dentists ensuring our smiles are at their brightest.
Happy 110th Anniversary to the Army Dental Corps! Thank you for all that you do to support solider health and readiness. #ArmyMedicine #ArmyDentalCorps
135 years ago today, what we now know as the Army Enlisted Medical Corps was formed. Congratulations on yet another year of significant and valued service - Happy Anniversary! #ArmyMedicine
Say goodbye to early nights and hello to longer days! It’s daylight savings, so remember to #SpringForward your clocks and soak up that extra hour of sunshine.
Certain foods & plants, expired medicine, and cleaning chemicals can all be found in an average home and can also be poisonous to you or your pets, & children! This #PoisonPreventionWeek, make sure everything dangerous in your home is tucked away or properly disposed of.
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