Article Jun 1, 2023 Ambulatory Visits Among Active Component Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2022 This report documents the frequencies, rates, trends, and characteristics of ambulatory health care visits in 2022 of active component members of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division Public Health Total Force Fitness
Article Jun 1, 2023 Absolute and Relative Morbidity Burdens Attributable to Various Illnesses and Injuries Among Active Component Members, U.S. Coast Guard, 2022 This report employs the same disease classification system and health care burden measures as employed in the MSMR burden analysis of the U.S. Armed Forces active component to quantify the impacts of various illnesses and injuries among members of the active component of the U.S. Coast Guard in 2022. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division Public Health Total Force Fitness
Article May 30, 2023 Good Sleep is Key to Heart Health How regularly you sleep, not just the length of sleep, has a connection to your heart health. Recommended Content MHS Mental Health Hub Total Force Fitness Heart Health
Fact Sheet May 25, 2023 A Guide for Patients and Providers on Chronic Multisymptom Illness .PDF | 255.31 KB This brochure provides information on Chronic Multisymptom Illness, what it is, symptoms, treatment options, planning, and goal setting. Recommended Content Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Fact Sheet May 25, 2023 Questions and Answers About Chronic Multisymptom Illness Fact Sheet .PDF | 303.33 KB Frequently asked questions and answers about Chronic Multisymptom Illness. Recommended Content Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Fact Sheet May 25, 2023 Take Care of Your Kidneys .PDF | 1.80 MB Patient brochure with information on what kidneys do, why you have kidney disease, how will you know if you have a kidney problem, stages of Chronic Kidney Disease, who can help, and where to find more information. Recommended Content Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Fact Sheet May 25, 2023 Asthma Diary .PDF | 748.40 KB This one-page form allows patients to track their asthma symptoms, triggers, medications, response to meds, peak flow rates, and comments. Recommended Content Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Fact Sheet May 25, 2023 Chronic Kidney Disease Algorithms and Medication Management Card for providers .PDF | 1.91 MB Chronic Kidney Disease Algorithms and Medication Management Card for providers - containing topics with medications and algorithms. Recommended Content Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Fact Sheet May 25, 2023 Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Recommendations Card for Providers .PDF | 278.71 KB Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Recommendations Card for Providers – Topics with list of the CKD Recommendations Recommended Content Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Article Around MHS May 23, 2023 Ensuring Sight for Flight at Naval Health Clinic Oak Harbor May is recognized by the Defense Health Agency as Health Vision and Hearing Month, U.S. Navy Lt. Courtney C. Rafferty, Naval Health Clinic Oak Harbor optometrist, explains the critical importance attached to the monthly theme. Recommended Content Vision and Hearing Loss Prevention Vision Center of Excellence Pacific Rim
Fact Sheet May 22, 2023 Changes in Behavior, Personality or Mood Following Concussion/mTBI Fact Sheet .PDF | 977.73 KB This TBICoE fact sheet can be used by health care providers to educate patients with a concussion, or mild TBI, on how to manage changes in mood related to their injury. Patients and caregivers would also find this information useful. Recommended Content Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence TBI Resources for Service Members, Patients, Families, and Caregivers TBI Educators Psychological Health Center of Excellence Total Force Fitness MHS Mental Health Hub Be a Brain Warrior: Protect. Treat. Optimize. Traumatic Brain Injury
Article Around MHS May 10, 2023 Imaging Specialists Look Beyond the Skin Diagnostic imaging specialists are medical professionals that use imaging equipment and soundwaves to form images of many parts of the body, known as ultrasounds. They are trained to acquire and analyze these sonographic images so that doctors can diagnose and treat many medical conditions. Recommended Content Health Care Technology Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Article Around MHS May 8, 2023 Department of Defense Investing in Wearable Technology That Could Rapidly Predict Disease The Defense Innovation Unit, in partnership with the private sector, has developed a wearable device that was highly successful during the COVID-19 pandemic in identifying infections. Recommended Content Health Care Technology Medical and Dental Preventive Care Fitness
Article Around MHS May 3, 2023 Local Health Care Partners are Critical to Blanchfield’s Medical Mission Army Medicine, Defense Health Agency, and TRICARE East region contractor Humana Military representatives welcomed local TRICARE network health care providers to the Sabalauski Air Assault School on Fort Campbell, Kentucky, on April 13. Recommended Content Total Force Fitness Health Readiness & Combat Support East
Article May 1, 2023 New TRICARE Dental Program Premiums Start May 1 Premiums are what you pay each month for TRICARE Dental Program coverage. New TDP rates are effective May 1, 2023, through April 30, 2024. Recommended Content Information for Patients: About TRICARE TRICARE Dental Care Rates and Reimbursement TRICARE Health Plan