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Defense Health Information Technology Symposium

The Defense Health Information Technology Symposium provides a unique venue for knowledge sharing, innovative ideas, discussions of lessons learned, and the introduction of exciting new developments within the Military Health System. DHITS offers Department of Defense health care professionals an opportunity to lean-in to the MHS transformation to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. 

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MHS GENESIS Clipboard Eases Check-in, Increases Communication

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3/23/2023
As MHS GENESIS continues to deploy across the Military Health System, new capabilities are added to the electronic health record system to enhance the patient and provider experience. Patients can provide medical information or share issues they wish to discuss with their provider through the platform’s “clipboard” feature.

As MHS GENESIS continues to deploy across the Military Health System, new capabilities are added to the electronic health record system to enhance the patient and provider experience. Patients can provide medical information or share issues they wish to discuss with their provider through the platform’s “clipboard” feature.

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Federal EHR Patient Safety Outperforms Legacy, Per Industry Standards

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3/7/2023
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The single, common federal electronic health record (EHR) continues to enhance user outcomes and patient safety with results from industry-standard testing showing improvement over legacy systems for clinical decision support tools related to medication safety.

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DHA Director: Technology Helps to “Meet the Patients Where They Are”

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2/17/2023
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DHA Director Lt. Gen. Crosland discussed her priorities and the burgeoning role of technology at DHA and within the wider MHS.

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Genome Sequencing Work at U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine

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2/16/2023
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U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine technicians and scientists working in Military Health System laboratories helped to identify COVID-19 variants using special sequencing technology.

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DHA Deploys MHS GENESIS to More Hospitals & Clinics

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2/10/2023
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MHS GENESIS adds 11 more military hospitals and clinics with Waves DRUM & PORTSMOUTH.

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DHA Leaders Accept Prestigious Award on Behalf of NATO Working Group

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Air Force Veteran Honored Posthumously at Medical Research Symposium

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U. S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant (Ret.) Dario Rodriquez is posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Award at MHSRS 2022

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Operating at Speed of Relevance, Key to Great Outcomes, DHA’s Maturation

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11/21/2022
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DHA’s reputation built on speed of relevance in COVID pandemic, which helped it mature as an operational combat support agency.

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MHS GENESIS Reaches Significant Operational Milestone

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10/27/2022
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MHS GENESIS reaches more and more military beneficiaries.

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Technology and Medicine: The Digital Age of Health Care

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Technology is transforming health care and incorporating new elements for providers in their practices.

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Department of Defense Streamlining Health Tech for Beneficiaries

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Advances in technology has vastly improved the accessibility to beneficiaries’ electronic health records.

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Telemedicine Privilege by Proxy Expands Access to MHS Care

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MHS has Telemedicine Privilege by Proxy: A fast, efficient process that enables providers to file one application and get permission to virtually treat patients anywhere in the MHS.

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DHA Program Supports Training Education of Future Medical Providers

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7/20/2022
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The Clinical Investigations Program combines research and training to teach and develop the future clinicians of the Military Health System.

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DHA Leads NATO's Historical Medical Interoperability Exercise

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7/15/2022
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The Defense Health Agency collaborated with NATO and partner organizations for CWIX 2022 held in Poland, 6-24 June.

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MHS Virtual Education Center Empowers Patients to Improve Outcomes

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7/14/2022
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The Defense Health Agency is developing the Virtual Education Center: A web-based library and communications platform that enables providers and patients to access, store, and use vetted MHS education resources more easily than ever before.

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