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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 Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Three Counties in Illinois due to Storm Damage

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7/3/2023
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Three Counties in Illinois due to Storm Damage

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three counties in Illinois may receive emergency prescription refills now through July 13 due to storm damage.

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Performs Historic First Single-Port Robotic Surgery

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7/3/2023
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. (Dr.) Brandon R. Garren, the service chief of the Department of Urology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, poses for a photo in the operating room. The center recently implemented a single-port robotic surgical system. (Photo: Ricardo Reyes-Guevara, Department of Defense).

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center unveiled its new single-port robotic surgical system, becoming the first Department of Defense facility and the first military hospital in the National Capital Region to use the newly Food and Drug Administration approved medical device.

Absolute and Relative Morbidity Burdens Attributable to Various Illnesses and Injuries Among Non-Service Member Beneficiaries of the Military Health System, 2022

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7/1/2023
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This report represents an updated summary of care provided to non-service members in the MHS during calendar year 2022. MHS beneficiaries are diverse and heterogeneous, including active component service members, activated National Guard and Reserve service members, active component immediate family, retirees, and their family members, with differing demographics, enrollment, and utilization patterns.

Surveillance Snapshot: Illness and Injury Burdens Among Reserve Component Members, U.S. Coast Guard, 2022

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7/1/2023
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This Surveillance Snapshot depicts, in two graphs, the health care burdens due to illness and injury among reserve component members of the U.S. Coast Guard in 2022.

Medical Evacuations out of U.S. Central and U.S. Africa Command Among Active and Reserve Components, U.S. Armed Forces, 2022

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7/1/2023
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This report summarizes the nature, numbers, and trends of conditions for which military members were medically evacuated from the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) or Africa Central Command (AFRICOM) operations during 2022, with historical comparisons to the previous four years.

Reportable Medical Events, Military Health System Facilities, Week 22, Ending June 3, 2023

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7/1/2023
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A monthly report published by MSMR of the most recently available data on reportable medical events in the Military Health System.

Morbidity Burdens Attributable to Various Illnesses and Injuries Among Deployed Active and Reserve Component Service Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2022

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7/1/2023
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This annual estimate of illness- and injury-related morbidity and health care burdens on the U.S. Armed Forces and MHS updates previous analyses of these burden distributions among active and reserve component service members in deployed settings. This report focuses on the health encounters of service members during deployment to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) theaters of operation.

Surveillance Snapshot: Illness and Injury Burdens Among Reserve Component Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2022

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7/1/2023
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This Surveillance Snapshot depicts, in two graphs, the health care burdens due to illness and injury among reserve component members of the U.S. Armed Forces in 2022.

Experts Gather for Training on Advanced Combat Surgical Skills

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6/30/2023
Experts Gather for Training on Advanced Combat Surgical Skills

Limb loss and amputation experts gather for the Federal Advanced Skills Training – Limb Trauma, a three-day symposium to advance combat surgical skills readiness and rehabilitation best practices.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Four Kentucky Counties Due to Storm Damage

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6/30/2023
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Four Kentucky Counties Due to Storm Damage

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in four Kentucky counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through July 10 due to storm damage.

Explore How TRICARE Covers Young Adults

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6/28/2023
Explore How TRICARE Covers Young Adults

Is your child a recent high school or college graduate? You might be wondering how this affects their TRICARE eligibility.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Shelby County in Tennessee Due to Severe Weather

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6/28/2023
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Shelby County in Tennessee Due to Severe Weather

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Shelby County, Tennessee may receive emergency prescription refills now through July 8 due to severe weather.

'Do Ask, Do Tell,' says Defense Health Agency Pride Month Panelist

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6/27/2023
The Defense Health Agency observed LGBTQIA+ Pride Month with a June 21 virtual panel discussion on the theme “Equality Without Exception, Pride in All Who Serve.” (Graphic by Lance Cpl. Leighton Winslow)

The Defense Health Agency observed LGBTQIA+ Pride Month with a June 21 virtual panel.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Three Counties in Indiana Due to Storm Damage

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6/26/2023
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Three Counties in Indiana Due to Storm Damage

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three counties in Indiana may receive emergency prescription refills now through July 6 due to storm damage.

TRICARE Ends Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Puerto Rico due to Change in Direction of Tropical Storm Bret

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6/26/2023
TRICARE Ends Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Puerto Rico due to Change in Direction of Tropical Storm Bret

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that emergency prescription refills in Puerto Rico ended June 25, 2023 due to the change in direction of Tropical Storm Bret. This is a change from the previous end date of June 30.

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