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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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Local military medical units combine into medical market

Article Around MHS
11/26/2021
Leadership unfurls the DHA guidons during a ceremony

The 96th Medical Group at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida and Defense Health Agency leadership marked the forming of a new military medical organization during a market establishment ceremony on Nov. 15. This new Florida Panhandle Market is a transformation of northwest Florida-based military treatment facilities into a market, or group of military medical facilities working together within the military health system.

How Health Care for New Mothers is Improving Across the MHS

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11/24/2021
Photo of a medical provider checking out a pregnant woman

The post-partum hemorrhage bundle campaign trained all clinicians that provide OB services at military hospitals, giving them resources and tools to provide patients and staff information and/or training about PPH and how to respond in the event of a PPH event.

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: How to Keep Babies Safe While Sleeping

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11/24/2021
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: How to Keep Babies Safe While Sleeping

Don’t co-sleep with babies; that’s a SIDS risk factor teaser

JTF Coyote begins pediatric COVID-19 clinics as adult booster vaccination numbers increase

Article Around MHS
11/23/2021
Military health personnel giving the COVID-19 vaccine

The Vermont National Guard now supports the state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic with vaccinations for youth in the 5 to 11 age group and booster clinics for the general adult population.

For Many Wounded Warriors, Not All Damage is Visible or Combat-Related

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11/23/2021
A picture of Alex and Allison Pate

For Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Pate’s wife, Allison, being a caregiver to a wounded warrior has been a series of emotions, but she’s grateful for the support they’ve received along the road to his recovery.

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune is first Navy Medicine satellite site to treat military living with HIV

Article Around MHS
11/22/2021
Military health personnel writing notes

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune’s Department of Public Health has made strides in the past several years to care for the sexual health of Marines and Sailors. In September, NMCCL announced it would become a satellite site for the U.S. Navy’s HIV Evaluation and Testing Units or HETUs.

Connected Health Hosts DHA Digital Health Virtual Summit

Article
11/22/2021
MHS providers discuss the new MHS Video Connect at the second Digital Health Virtual Summit

The second Digital Health Virtual Summit occurred on Nov. 9 to educate attendees about the Defense Health Agency’s new standard telehealth solution: MHS Video Connect.

LANT Area Members: it’s your turn to receive your electronic health record

Article Around MHS
11/19/2021
Military personnel looking at a computer

MHS GENESIS, the Coast Guard’s new electronic health record solution deployed to the Coast Guard’s 26 clinics and 48 sickbays in the Atlantic Area last week.

For Wounded Warriors, Adaptive Sports Bring Camaraderie and Confidence

Article
11/19/2021
Military personnel with their service dogs during swim practice

At the Wounded Warrior level, sports that can be adapted to accommodate disabilities are literally saving lives. And the sports and other adaptive activities are getting more widespread and popular each year.

Eglin doctor wins Resident of the Year award

Article Around MHS
11/18/2021
Doctor working on a baby

The American Osteopathic Foundation and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians recognized Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Joshua Herring for his efforts in the stand-up of Eglin hospital’s new Complementary Alternative Medicine Clinic.

How Maintaining Prosthetic Services Can Help Prepare for the Next Fight

Article
11/18/2021
Navy Seaman Chris Krobath, a prosthetics patient at Naval Medical Center San Diego, reached for new heights on the hospital’s climbing wall as part of rehabilitation therapy.

Despite the winding down of the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, Military Health System services for our wounded warriors, particularly those who have lost limbs in these conflicts, remain steady and may well increase in scope during the coming years.

Preparing to Provide Critical Care Support in Obstetrics

Article Around MHS
11/17/2021
medical mannequins being operated on

Walter Reed Bethesda hosted the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Fundamentals of Critical Care Support Obstetrics course in late Oct.

Meet the Navy Lieutenant Who’s a ‘Rising Star’ in Health Care IT

Article
11/17/2021
Studio photograph of Navy Lt. Travis Kelley

Navy Lt. Travis Kelley was recognized as one of 10 innovators in the federal information technology field in October.

Future Patient Health Education Portal Will Be “Source of Truth”

Article
11/16/2021
Military personnel typing on a computer

DHA is prototyping a Virtual Education Center solution to provide vetted patient information in an easily accessible online resource, aimed at providing quick and consistent answers to questions that inevitably arise between medical appointments.

Army Recovery Care Coordinator Guides Veterans, Caregivers in Recovery

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11/12/2021
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A warrior care coordinator shares how she supports recovering service members, their families and caregivers.

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