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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July 26, 2024
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Ferry County, Washington, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 4, 2024, due to the Swawilla Fire.
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July 25, 2024
The MilTICK program is expanding its disease surveillance to include deadly emerging pathogens. MilTICK SURE Path is a critical tool for defense public health entomology and public health officials in tracking emerging disease threats.
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July 25, 2024
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Riverside County, California, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 3, 2024, due to the Hawarden Wildfire.
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July 25, 2024
Walking into an empty medical clinic and getting it up and running in under three hours is no easy task, but a group of soldiers—primarily from the Wisconsin National Guard’s 135th Medical Company—were up to the task during a training rotation with the 32nd “Red Arrow” Infantry Brigade Combat Team at the Joint Readiness Training Center.
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July 24, 2024
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Yakima County, Washington, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 2, 2024, due to the West White Swan Fire.
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July 24, 2024
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE has expanded temporary prescription refill waivers for Oregon due to the Durkee Fire.
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July 24, 2024
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Miranda Parkhurst, a native of Truckee, California, identified an opportunity to streamline services and cut health care costs through utilization of telehealth for visiting otorhinolaryngology providers.
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July 23, 2024
The Defense Health Agency and the National Museum of Health and Medicine are pleased to announce the “Military Medical Innovation: The Future is Here” program scheduled for July 27, 2024.
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July 23, 2024
Do you get prescriptions at a military pharmacy? If you need to request a refill or a renewal for your prescription, the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal makes it easy.
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July 23, 2024
When an Angolan woman suddenly went into cardiac arrest in the Luanda military hospital, U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Ford knew exactly what to do.
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July 22, 2024
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE has expanded temporary prescription refill waivers for Oregon due to wildfires.
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July 22, 2024
Lyster Army Health Clinic hosted a health and wellness fair on July 11, 2024, in celebration of Brig. Gen. Theodore Lyster’s 149th birthday, the clinic’s namesake.
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July 22, 2024
Naval Medical Center San Diego’s 2024 VolunTEEN program concluded with two graduation ceremonies July 10-11 with much praise from both parents and participants.
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July 22, 2024
The American Red Cross of Louisiana and Bayne-Jones Army concluded their summer youth program with a graduation ceremony July 12, 2024 at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson, Louisiana.
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July 22, 2024
Team members from Munson Army Health Center headed to “the field” to conduct a readiness rodeo for incoming students of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, July 17, 2024.
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