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Women’s Heart Attacks Rising, Particularly Among Those 30–50 Years Old
Pregnancy and hormones play a role in women’s increased risk of heart disease and life expectancy.
Change Healthcare Cyberattack Impact on MHS Pharmacy Operations. Read the statement to learn more.
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Public health preparedness and response is a critical area of focus as Defense Public Health transitions some of the military component public health functions to the Defense Health Agency. This includes all-hazard biosurveillance and public health emergency management, or PHEM.
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No matter where you live, it’s important for your electronic health record to be complete and up to date. For TRICARE Prime Overseas and TRICARE Prime Remote Overseas beneficiaries, there are processes that help make this possible.
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in four counties in Massachusetts may receive emergency prescription refills now through March 21, 2024, due to flooding.
Heart health was the topic of the day for the first program in a series titled, “Serving in Strength: Health and Wellness Series,” sponsored by the Military Women’s Memorial on Feb. 29, 2024.
Dr. Brian Lein, Defense Health Agency assistant director of health care administration, addressed the vital need for standardization to stabilize the core of the Military Health System at the annual meeting of AMSUS, the Society of Federal Health Professionals.
Serving in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard means soldiers can serve part-time while pursuing other goals outside of their duty periods. That could mean working a full-time job, taking care of home responsibilities, maintaining physical fitness or going back to school to learn something new.
#DefensePublicHealth tackles global public health challenges head-on with cutting-edge tools, state-of-the-art equipment, and experts at our new @DeptofDefense premier Public Health Laboratory. This includes new anechoic chambers, lasers, meters and sensors supporting nonionizing radiation protection. Let’s seize these tools, leverage their power, and march forward together towards a stronger, healthier force! Together, we are advancing the frontier of public health innovation. #nphw #nationalpublichealthweek #inovation #publichealth
@DeptofDefense is committed to improving access to reproductive health services. Military hospitals and clinics offer walk-in contraceptive services for eligible personnel: https://tricare.mil/WalkinContraceptiveServices. #nphw #nationalpublichealthweek #reproductivehealth #sexualhealth #defensepublichealth
Climate change affects our health in numerous ways, from extreme weather events and injury to the spread of infectious disease. #DefensePublicHealth actively monitors cold and heat injury reports worldwide. Our mission is to prevent injury, illness, and loss of life due to extreme weather conditions. Stay informed, and stay safe! https://ph.health.mil/news/Pages/PublicationDetails.aspx?type=Weather-Related%20Injury%20Surveillance #nphw #climatechange #publichealth
It’s #nationalpublichealthweek! Join #DefensePublicHealth in encouraging civic duty. Active duty military and civilian employees, exercise your right to vote! @DeptofDefense provides voting assistance through the Federal Voting Assistance Program. Let’s make our voices heard! #nphw #civilvengagement #publichealth
Where we live, work, and play significantly impacts our health. #DefensePublicHealth, together with the @NatlParkService, champions healthy communities through the power of nature. Immerse in breathtaking landscapes, boost your physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, and connect with loved ones on unforgettable adventures. Find your local park: https://www.nps.gov/subjects/military/parks-near-va-facilities.htm #nphw #nationalpublichealthweek #healthyneighborhoods #communitywellness
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