The Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training team at Naval Hospital Bremerton listen, connect, and care to make suicide prevention an easier topic to discuss.

Every September, the Department of Defense and military services support Suicide Prevention Month as a way of drawing attention to the resources available to prevent service member suicides.

The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in San Bernardino County, California, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 17, 2024, due to the Line Fire.

More than 40 personnel from 15 units across three U.S. military service branches participated in a campaign to augment health services in multiple locations across El Salvador, Aug. 19 to Sep. 6.

The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Floyd County, Iowa, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 16, 2024, due to storm damage.

The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three Florida counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 16, 2024, due to flooding.

At the 65 military entrance processing stations across the country, medical technicians are vital to determining eligibility for those seeking to join the armed forces. Medical technicians conduct urinalysis, vision tests, height and weight assessments and enter medical data into MHS GENESIS—all of which support the mission of evaluating applicants by ...

This September, the Department of Defense highlights Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month through its campaign, "Joining Your Fight: Connect to Protect."

U.S. Sailors from Expeditionary Medical Facility Kilo integrated with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve 4th Medical Battalion to participate in Exercise Global Medic 2024, an annual multinational, multicomponent collective training exercise that ran from Aug. 3-16, in Fort McCoy, Wisconsin.

The first triage system ever cleared by the Food and Drug Administration for assessing hemorrhage risk in trauma patients is powered by artificial intelligence. How did its inventors ensure it was up to the job?

Dr. Michael Roy, professor of medicine and deputy director of the military traumatic brain injury initiative at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine to conduct research on the effects of blast exposure among military ...

Fred Cohrs is a prostate cancer good news success story. He was a high-risk patient, diagnosed by a biopsy performed at the Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, then referred to the Prostate Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for minimally invasive, laparoscopic surgery.

Our mental health expert, U.S. Public Health Service Capt. Meghan Corso, chief of behavioral health clinical operations at the Defense Health Agency, answers a "Dear Doc" question on ways to protect your mental health.

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Los Angeles County, California, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 14, 2024, due to landslides.

Did you know that military hospitals and clinics come with a support staff of people who can help you navigate the healthcare process? These include patient advocates and Beneficiary Counseling and Assistance Coordinators. You can find them at any military hospital or clinic.