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MHS GENESIS Patient Portal expands new features

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4/5/2021
Military health personnel wearing a face mask looking at a computer screen

The MHS GENESIS patient portal is readying new features and expanding existing ones, including its online library, and has rolled out special COVID-19 capabilities.

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DHA preparing to complete treatment facility transition by Fall 2021

Article
3/31/2021
Military medical personnel giving a vaccine shot to a soldier

The Military Health System’s military medical treatment facilities transition in “deep throes” of completion by Sept. 30, Defense Health Agency’s Dr. Brian Lein tells AMSUS.

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DOD warfighter brain health draft plan has six priorities

Article
3/31/2021
Military medical personnel looking at a patient's brain scan

Cognitive testing documentation throughout a service member’s career and beyond is one of six major operational concerns and priorities of service members.

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Five ways to keep your brain healthy

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3/30/2021
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Five ways to keep your brain healthy

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Paving the way for women in military medicine: Dr. Mary Edwards Walker

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3/26/2021
Old picture of Dr. Mary Edwards wearing her Medal of Honor

Dr. Mary Edwards Walker’s persistence and disregard for societal norms was central to the role that women can play in the DOD and MHS today.

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DHA implements standard practices to improve maternal outcomes

Article
3/24/2021
Military health personnel wearing face mask during medical training

DHA-PI 6025.35 provides guidance for implementation of a postpartum hemorrhage bundle at all MTFs providing obstetrical care.

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Department of Defense revises several Force Health Protection measures

Article
3/23/2021
Picture of military personnel wearing face masks walking into an aircraft

DOD reflects CDC following first set of public health recommendations for fully vaccinated personnel.

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The COVID-19 pandemic, one year later in the DOD

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3/22/2021
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Timeline of events as the COVID-19 pandemic took over 2020.

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Course improves patient care by identifying cause of errors

Article
3/19/2021
Military Personnel wearing face mask and posing for a picture

Knowing where problems may arise ultimately results in higher quality of patient care.

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DODs Patient Safety Program works to eliminate preventable harm

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3/18/2021
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The Joint Patient Safety Reporting System and TeamSTEPPS play a major role in the DOD’s Patient Safety Program

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Patient Safety Awareness Week 2021 highlights role of technology

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3/12/2021
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Patient Safety Awareness Week brings awareness to health care safety and promotes patient safety practices.

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Get the COVID-19 vaccine you can and get it now, Fauci and Place say

Article
3/11/2021
Military personnel wearing a face mask receiving the COVID-19 vaccine

Get the COVID-19 vaccine, whichever you can, as soon as you can is the message from Dr. Fauci and DHA chief Dr. Place

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Distinguishing between TBIs, psychological conditions key to treatment

Article
3/10/2021
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Expert says long-lasting symptoms may be a sign of another issue.

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MHS GENESIS MassVax system rolling out with COVID19 vaccines

Article
3/9/2021
Military personnel wearing face mask sitting in a line waiting for their COVID-19 vaccine

The new MHS GENESIS MassVax record-keeping tool is expediting and simplifying the process of COVID-19 vaccinations across the DOD

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New NICoE director sets an ambitious agenda for the future

Article
3/8/2021
Military personnel wearing face mask while talking to each other

The accomplished new leader of the NICoE and Intrepid Spirit Center network has plans for increased services and a higher profile for the unique care center.

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