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Defense Health Agency Information Operations is consolidating and standardizing solutions and infrastructure to enhance and simplify healthcare information technology for users across the Military Health System. Our goal is to deliver seamless health IT solutions to support the delivery of health care to 9.5 million beneficiaries worldwide and give our workforce solutions to do their jobs more efficiently.
What is Healthcare Technology?
Healthcare technology is any technology, including medical devices, IT systems, algorithms, artificial intelligence, and more designed to support health care organizations.
Benefits of Technology in Health Care
Improved Patient Care and Experience
We use technology to measure and capture data across the entire MHS to see how we’re performing and make improvements to clinical care and our patients’ experience. >>More
Real-Time Information Exchange
MHS GENESIS provides a single, secure and integrated health record for service members, veterans and their families. >>More
Flexible Healthcare Options
We're all busy, but with telehealth solutions, we're meeting you where you are to give you the care you need. >>More
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Oct 12, 2023
In its mission to create a better and more “patient-centered” health care delivery system, the Defense Health Agency is looking to new digital health technologies like artificial intelligence, and machine learning by using data to power these technologies.
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Oct 11, 2023
Team members with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity are supporting the U.S. Army-wide Best Squad Competition this week and next, providing real-time health and performance data to the competition’s supervisors at Fort Stewart, Georgia.
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Sep 21, 2023
As the Defense Health Agency and Department of Defense military medical treatment facilities continue their rollout of the new MHS GENESIS system across the globe, medical services, to include access to care and pharmacy, will be temporarily constrained.
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Sep 13, 2023
In August 2023, the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization office expanded its joint health information exchange to include participation in Carequality, a framework enabling health data sharing between and among networks.
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Sep 8, 2023
The new Military Health System Medical Library portal leads to extensive resources to help clinicians with the most up-to-date, evidence-based data for their patient care.
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Aug 30, 2023
The annual Medical Simulation Expo was held at the Defense Health Agency headquarters on Thursday, August 3, 2023.
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Aug 30, 2023
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FILER is a centralized online repository for all non-patient records affiliated with the Defense Health Agency. The system enables processing and oversight of non-patient records in accordance with The National Archive and Records Administration and Department of Defense automated records keeping standards.
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Aug 29, 2023
The first in a four-part series that explores leading practices for the MHS around developing and implementing a digital health strategy along the care continuum.
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Aug 11, 2023
The 2023 Defense Health Information Technology Symposium Awards were awarded on August 8 at the annual symposium in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Aug 7, 2023
Naval Medical Center San Diego continues to lead in medical technology being the first Navy Medical Treatment Facility military hospital to conduct a total knee arthroplasty utilizing the Mako Robotics system. The Stryker Mako system is a state-of-the-art robotic arm that uses haptic technology, or commonly referred to as 3D touch, to achieve high ...
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Aug 4, 2023
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NMIS is a fully integrated nutrition management system supporting military readiness and the war fighter worldwide.
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Aug 3, 2023
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EAS is a Web-based tool essential to the Department of Defense because it assists the Defense Health Agency in identifying the total cost of providing health care to TRICARE patients.
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Aug 3, 2023
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SNPMIS documents and reports on services provided to TRICARE patients with special needs.
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Aug 3, 2023
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Centralized Credentials Quality Assurance System (CCQAS) is a web-based worldwide credentialing, privileging, risk management and adverse actions application that supports more than 105,000 professionals providing health and wellness services to active duty military personnel, their families and selected retirees.
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Jul 31, 2023
Department of Defense funding is being used to test new technology that could help DOD prevent heat-injuries among its service members, among other things.
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Last Updated: December 27, 2024