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Health Informaticists: At the Intersection of People, Processes, and Technology
Health informaticists play a vital part in enhancing military health care. “The role of the health informaticist is to bridge the gap between the activities of health care and the capabilities of technology,” said U.S. Air Force Col. (Dr.) Thomas J. Cantilina, chief health informatics officer for the Defense Health Agency.
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Army Major General Jeffrey B. Clark, director of the Health Operations Directorate at the Defense Health Agency, addresses military health leaders from over 13 nations at the October 2015 event
Military health leaders from New Zealand, Denmark and Estonia participate in a panel discussion
Soldiers from the United Kingdom's Second Medical Brigade disassemble an expeditionary medical facility as part of Operation Integrated Serpent, a joint, bilateral training exercise between the U.S. Navy and the British Army.
Former acting undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Mr. Brad Carson, addresses the audience at the 2015 Warrior Care in the 21st Century symposium
The National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) has established art therapy programs to help service members recover from invisible wounds
Art therapy masks on display at last year's Warrior Care in the 21st Century symposium demonstrate mechanisms to both expose and expunge service members' previously hidden wounds in a creative, non-threatening manner
Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Gray, a 59th Medical Wing Emergency Medical Services paramedic, performs an operations check on the Perfuser Space Infusion Pump System, at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.
The "Behind these eyes, we all have a story" painting on display at the 2015 Warrior Care in the 21st Century symposium demonstrates that art therapy is an effective outlet for service members to express emotions inflicted by their invisible wounds
Lieutenant General Andrew Gregory, Chief of Defense Personnel in the United Kingdom Armed Forces, addresses symposium attendees
British Army Pvt. John Hayes' display of poppies was inspired by his service in Operation Iraqi Freedom, his diagnosis of PTSD and his experience with the U.K.'s Combat Stress program. Hayes said he's found an escape in art, and it has played a major role in his life and rehabilitation
National flags representing the 13 countries who attended the 2015 Warrior Care in the 21st Century symposium were on display at last year's event in Bethesda, Maryland
Sailors with 2nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group carry a simulated casualty as part of a field exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The battalion was conducting the exercise to enhance overall unit readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dalton Precht)
Service members should use caution when consuming energy drinks due to their potential health risks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Heather Johnson)
Airmen from the 460th Medical Group use a litter to carry a patient during a training exercise at Fort Carson, Colo. The 460th MDG completed annual combat leadership and combat medic training in order to prepare themselves for situations they could find themselves in while deployed in a hostile environment. (Courtesy photo)
Navy Lt. Cmdr. Elizabeth Raphael, assigned to Public Health Services, center, is the first female to cross the finish line at the Pink Ribbon 5K Run at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth fitness center. October, women are reminded to put themselves first and make time for their health. Making your health a priority helps you stay in optimum shape and keeps illnesses and disease at bay. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nikki Smith)
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