Military medicine has a long and celebrated history. We apply lessons from our past to improve the care of military personnel and their families today and in the future. New surgical techniques, powerful painkillers, antibiotic drugs, and triage and evacuation procedures have revolutionized military medicine.
In this section, you'll find featured stories and information about the history of military medicine.
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DHA Publication
9/27/2022
Policy Number: 6430.02, Volume 9
This DHA-TM establishes the DHA's instructions for using the Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support application.
DHA Publication
9/27/2022
Policy Number: 6025.09
Establishes DHA's procedures for implementation of walk-in contraception services at all Military Medical Treatment Facilities for Active Duty and eligible beneficiaries of the MHS.
DHA Publication
7/1/2022
Policy Number: 1340.01
Establishes DHA civilian personnel policies and procedures for pay setting determinations in instances where law, regulation, or other policy permits discretion.
DHA Publication
1/12/2021
Policy Number: 5010.01
Establishes the DHA's procedures to manage and maintain the DHA Forms Management Program.
DHA Publication
8/29/2022
Policy Number: 6430.08
Establishes DHA procedures to provide policy and procedures necessary for managing controlled medical items within DHA's Medical Logistics departments.
DHA Publication
3/10/2022
Policy Number: 6430.08
Establishes DHA policy and procedures necessary for the effective management of controlled medical items within DHA's Medical Logistics departments.
DHA Publication
8/18/2022
Policy Number: 4270.01
Establishes DHA's procedures for collecting and managing data in the DHA SMS-BUILDER database.
DHA Publication
8/18/2022
Policy Number: 22-006
Provides supplemental, ongoing guidance in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
DHA Publication
8/19/2022
Policy Number: 8220.01
Establishes DHA's procedures for implementing and managing Information Technology.
DHA Publication
11/3/2021
Policy Number: 21-004
Provides guidance on the implementation of vaccination, attestation, and testing requirements to reduce the transmission of the virus that causes COVID-19.
DHA Publication
12/9/2021
Policy Number: 6010.03
Establishes procedures for DMIS ID table maintenance within the Military Health System.
DHA Publication
9/7/2021
Policy Number: 7040.01
Establishes the DHA's procedures for managing the Military Health System’s Internal Use Software (IUS).
DHA Publication
6/28/2021
Policy Number: 6000.10
Establishes the DHA's procedures on the use of the DD Form 3074, Canine Treatment and Resuscitation Record for standardized and consistent documentation of a military working dog trauma injuries.
DHA Publication
6/17/2021
Policy Number: 6000.04
DHA's procedures and requirements for operating the MHS Clinical Communities.
DHA Publication
5/13/2020
Policy Number: 20-003
Establishes the DHA’s procedures to standardize the coding for Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Military Medical Treatment Facilities.
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