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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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TRICARE Expands Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers to Include Sarasota County, Florida, due to Flooding

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6/17/2024
TRICARE Expands Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers to Include Sarasota County, Florida, due to Flooding

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Sarasota County, Florida, may receive emergency prescription refills now through June 22, 2024, due to flooding. This is in addition to Broward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie counties.

Studies Show Military Eye Injuries can Cause Cataracts, Vision Loss

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6/17/2024
Studies Show Military Eye Injuries can Cause Cataracts, Vision Loss

Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide and in the United States, with an estimated 20-30 million Americans who have been diagnosed with cataracts, according to the National Institutes of Health.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Two Iowa Counties due to Severe Weather

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6/17/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Two Iowa Counties due to Severe Weather

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in two Iowa counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through June 24, 2024, due to severe weather.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Los Angeles County, California, due to Wildfire

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6/17/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Los Angeles County, California, due to Wildfire

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Los Angeles County, California, may receive emergency prescription refills now through June 27, 2024, due to the Gorman wildfire.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Maricopa County, Arizona, due to Wildfire

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6/17/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Maricopa County, Arizona, due to Wildfire

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Maricopa County, Arizona, may receive emergency prescription refills now through June 23, 2024, due to the Rose Wildfire.

Womack Army Medical Center Celebrates Interservice Physician Assistant Program Graduates Class 22-01

Article Around MHS
6/17/2024
graduation at Womack Army Medical Center

Four service members celebrated a major milestone as they graduated from the Interservice Physician Assistant Program during a ceremony at the JFK Memorial Chapel on Fort Liberty, June 7, at 11 a.m. The ceremony marked the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and commitment to the health care profession.

General Recognizes Red Hill Clinic Personnel for Medical Support After 2021 Fuel Release

Article Around MHS
6/17/2024
military personnel shake hands

The director of Defense Health Network Indo-Pacific, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Bill Soliz, visited the Red Hill Clinic at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam June 6 to recognize Army, Navy and Air Force personnel for providing outstanding medical support to people exposed to water contamination due to a jet fuel release.

Shots Fired: Brooke Army Medical Center Combat Medic Reacts on Instincts

Article Around MHS
6/17/2024
U.S. Army Spc. Anne Koller stands near the emergency entrance of Brooke Army Medical  Center

After work on Feb. 19, 2024, U.S. Army Spc. Anne Koller heard voices and went outside of her house to see what was going on. To her surprise, she heard gunfire and saw her neighbor trying to make it back to his home saying he’d been shot.

From RT to M.D. – A METC Graduate’s Journey

Article Around MHS
6/17/2024
Army reservist Jared Katz makes the evolution from Respiratory Therapist to M.D.- with the help of METC education.

Army reservist Jared Katz makes the evolution from Respiratory Therapist to M.D.- with the help of METC education.

Lyster Welcomes New Commander

Article Around MHS
6/17/2024
Change of Command ceremony

Lt. Col. Leah Steder assumed command of Lyster Army Health Clinic from Lt. Col. Garrett Holt during a change of command ceremony at the Army Aviation Museum at Fort Novosel on June 6.

Making History and Honoring Heritage – New Medical Center Commander/Director Hopes to Inspire

Article Around MHS
6/17/2024
U.S. Navy Captain Anja Dabelić smiles for headshot

United States Navy Captain Anja Dabelić makes history at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune as the first woman to lead the Medical Center since its establishment as a haven for care some 80 years ago.

Malloy Relieves House at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command, Naval Hospital Jacksonville

Article Around MHS
6/17/2024
change of command ceremony

Capt. Craig Malloy assumed leadership of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Jacksonville and Naval Hospital Jacksonville from Capt. Sharon House during a Change of Command ceremony at the All Saints Chapel aboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville, June 6.

Trauma Capstone Trains Tripler Army Medical Center's Medical Residents for Deployed Environment

Article Around MHS
6/17/2024
military personnel in simulation medical training

As military medical residents assigned to Tripler Army Medical Center approach their Graduate Medical Education graduation and prepare for their next assignments, they have one final hurdle: the GME Trauma Capstone.

U.S. Navy Officers Honored for Health Information Technology Excellence

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6/15/2024
U.S. Navy Officers Honored for Health Information Technology Excellence

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdrs. “Gean” Boca and Raben Talvo receive CIO award, and ACHE Early Career Executive award, respectively, for their health IT expertise and contributions.

New Patient Resources Section on TRICARE Website

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6/14/2024
New Patient Resources Section on TRICARE Website

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Check out the new Patient Resources section on tricare.mil. This section makes it easy to find forms, track your health records, learn about disaster alerts, and more.

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