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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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Aug. 23, 2024

Military Health Information Technology Focus of DHITS 2024

Military Health Information Technology Focus of DHITS 2024

The 2024 Defense Health Information Technology Symposium kicked off in Dallas, Texas, Aug. 20 with Pat Flanders, chief information officer for the Defense Health Agency, touching on the Department of Defense’s efforts to modernize the health care system, enterprise intelligence and data solutions, the DHA’s Digital Front Door, and IT modernization.

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Aug. 23, 2024

How Armed Forces Medical Examiner System Members Balance Duty and Community

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Alyssa Williams, senior enlisted leader, poses for a photo at the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, Dover Air Force Base, in Dover, Delaware, on Aug. 26, 2024.

The dedication to service of three Armed Forces Medical Examiner System members at Dover Air Force Base, Dover, Delaware, shows their commitment to something greater than themselves—both within the walls of their workplace and outside in the communities they serve. Three examples of this selflessness are Kenton Ellis, logistics warehouse ...

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Aug. 22, 2024

Cannon Air Force Base Hosts 15th Annual Medic Rodeo

U.S. Air Force airmen carry a mannequin to a CV-22 Osprey assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron during exercise Medic Rodeo at Melrose Air Force Range, New Mexico, on Aug. 13, 2024.

Cannon Air Force Base hosted the 2024 U.S. Air Force Medic Rodeo. The objectives directly related to the service-wide Medic-X strategic initiative that drives proficiency in 52 skills for every U.S. Air Force medic—including those not directly involved in patient care. These skills are especially critical to ensure the readiness of the U.S. Air Force ...

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Aug. 22, 2024

U.S., Botswana Conduct Medical Civic Action Program at Southern Accord 2024

The Botswana Defence Force, in partnership with the Mahalapye District Health Management Team, conducted an impactful medical civic action program to deliver care in rural communities. The effort was held in conjunction with exercise Southern Accord, a military training exercise executed by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa.

The Botswana Defence Force, in partnership with the Mahalapye District Health Management Team, conducted an impactful medical civic action program to deliver care in rural communities. The effort was held in conjunction with exercise Southern Accord, a military training exercise executed by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa.

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