Dr. Lester Martinez-López, the Department of Defense’s assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, gets a close look at a field hospital tent at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity’s exhibit during the DOD’s annual four-day 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium in Kissimmee, Florida, on Aug. 15.

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center is pleased to announce that researchers from the National Intrepid Center of Excellence will present a groundbreaking study on diagnosing traumatic brain injuries during the 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium.

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Louisiana receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 25, 2023, due to extreme heat.

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in eight Indiana counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 25, 2023, due to storm damage.

The Military Health System Research Symposium 2023 in Kissimmee, Florida on Aug. 14-17, provided military and civilian researchers the opportunity to meet with each other to discuss their work. MHSRS provides a collaborative setting for the exchange of information between military providers with deployment experience, research and academic scientists, ...

Xiaonao Liu of Tao Treasures presents research on wearable technology at the Military Health System Research Symposium 2023 in Kissimmee, Florida on Aug. 15. Her presentation was titled, ‘3D Printed AI-Driven Nanosensors for High-Fidelity Injury Prevention, Personnel Protective Equipment Design and Simulated Training’.

U.S. Air Force Maj. William Davis, En Route Care Research Center, 59th Medical Wing, Defense Health Agency, presents his poster titled, ‘Reliability of Continuous Noninvasive Hemoglobin Monitoring in Healthy Participants During En Route Care Training’, at the Military Health System Research Symposium 2023 on Aug. 15 in Kissimmee, Florida.

U.S. Navy Lt. Carolyn Judge, Naval Medical Research Command, presents her poster titled, ‘A Systematic Review of the Effect of the Aeromedical Environmental on Critically Injured Warfighter’, at the Military Health System Research Symposium 2023 on Aug. 15 in Kissimmee, Florida.

Asim Ejaz of the University of Pittsburgh presents his research relating to tissue wound management for prolonged care environments at the Military Health System Research Symposium 2023 in Kissimmee, Florida on Aug. 14-17.

U.S. Army Capt. Emily Baird, University of Alabama at Birmingham and U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Duncan Carlton, Naval Medical Center San Diego, discuss his poster titled, ‘Ballistic Axilla Injury and Effect of Armor Coverage: Case Series from the Ranger Regimental Archive’, during the poster presentations at the Military Health System Research Symposium 2023 ...

Members of the Israel Defense Forces tour the poster sessions while attending the Military Health System Research Symposium 2023 on Aug. 15 in Kissimmee, Florida.

A panel on supporting military service members transitioning to civilian life jointly discuss their research at the Military Health System Research Symposium 2023 in Kissimmee, Florida on Aug. 15. The panel discussed advances in promoting and strengthening psychological readiness of service members.

U.S. Navy Capt. Todd Lauby, chief of Defense Health Agency Vision Center of Excellence, reads some of the posters that the DHA VCE sponsored and supported.

U.S. Navy Capt. Todd Lauby, chief of Defense Health Agency Vision Center of Excellence, meets with poster presenter, Dr. Weidong Gu, at the Military Health System Research Symposium 2023 on Aug. 15 in Kissimmee, Florida. Gu was presenting his poster, ‘Patterns of Noncomitant Ocular Trauma with Traumatic Brain Injury in U.S. Service Members’.

The Military Health System Research Symposium 2023 in Kissimmee, Florida on Aug. 14-17, provided military and civilian researchers the opportunity to present their research during poster sessions held throughout the week.