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Ensuring Access to Reproductive Health Care

Spotlight
3/14/2024
Ensuring Access to Reproductive Health Care

The DOD recognizes the complexity and uncertainty facing service members in accessing reproductive health care, to include abortion care. They also recognize health care providers may have concerns about legal and financial risks they may face carrying out their lawful federal duties.

Hearing Center of Excellence : The Importance of Hearing

Video
3/14/2024
Hearing Center of Excellence : The Importance of Hearing

DHA's Hearing Center of Excellence highlights the importance of wearing ear protection correctly and safely.

Using Your TRICARE Pharmacy Benefits

Video
3/14/2024
Using Your TRICARE Pharmacy Benefits

Are you making the most of your prescription drug coverage? Have you heard about changes to the process for getting specialty drugs? This webinar will give you an overview of the TRICARE Pharmacy Program. You’ll learn about your options for getting and managing prescriptions. You’ll also learn about recent changes to your options for filling specialty drug prescriptions. Presenter: Tess Wolstenholme, Senior Benefits Analyst for Healthcare Operations, Pharmacy Operations Division, Defense Health Agency To download slides and a transcript for this webinar and others, go to www.tricare.mil/webinars.

Hearing Center of Excellence : The Value of Hearing Tests

Video
3/14/2024
Hearing Center of Excellence : The Value of Hearing Tests

Hearing Center of Excellence discusses the importance of conducting periodic hearing tests for our military personnel. Learn more at https://hearing.health.mil/

Leadership, Identity, and Inspiration: A Journey with U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland

Article
3/14/2024
Leadership, Identity, and Inspiration: A Journey with U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland

"Do your best at what is at hand. Value how you do it with the people around you, make it a positive experience.”

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Five Counties in New Hampshire Due to Flooding

Article
3/14/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Five Counties in New Hampshire Due to Flooding

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in five counties in New Hampshire may receive emergency prescription refills now through March 21, 2024, due to flooding.

Spray Foam Cast Developed by U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command Adopted for Rehabilitation Exoskeleton

Article Around MHS
3/14/2024
A prototype SUPORT Self Evacuation Splint is tested with a burdened patient load equivalent to 75 pounds of armor and a weighted pack.  (Photo by Paul Lagasse/Medical Research and Command)

A method for rapidly splinting injured limbs developed with the assistance of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command is being incorporated into the next generation of exoskeletons. This new method aims to help injured warfighters regain their mobility and recover more quickly from their injuries.

U.S. Air Force Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team: The Impact on Human Life

Article Around MHS
3/13/2024
U.S. Air Force reservist Capt. Whitney Dorame (left), 349th Medical Squadron nurse anesthetist, and a partner nation anesthesiologist, work together to exchange best practices during surgery at Owen King European Union Hospital, Castries, St. Lucia, Feb. 26, 2024. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Madeline Herzog)

Augustus Wayne Amos’ father passed away during a liver surgery in another country four days before Augustus received his own vascular surgery, one performed by members of the U.S. Air Force Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team on Feb. 26, 2024, in St. Lucia. The LAMAT team has been in St. Lucia since Feb. 26, working to complement host nation medical teams in providing needed care for patients.

Public Health Preparedness: Getting ‘Left of Boom’

Article
3/12/2024
Public Health Preparedness: Getting ‘Left of Boom’

Public health preparedness and response is a critical area of focus as Defense Public Health transitions some of the military component public health functions to the Defense Health Agency. This includes all-hazard biosurveillance and public health emergency management, or PHEM.

Maintaining Your Military Health Records Overseas

Article
3/12/2024
Maintaining Your Military Health Records Overseas

No matter where you live, it’s important for your electronic health record to be complete and up to date. For TRICARE Prime Overseas and TRICARE Prime Remote Overseas beneficiaries, there are processes that help make this possible.

Defense Health Agency Leader Says Standardization is Key to Optimization

Article
3/12/2024
Defense Health Agency Leader Says Standardization is Key to Optimization

Dr. Brian Lein, Defense Health Agency assistant director of health care administration, addressed the vital need for standardization to stabilize the core of the Military Health System at the annual meeting of AMSUS, the Society of Federal Health Professionals.

Program Focuses on Women Service Members' Health

Article
3/12/2024
Program Focuses on Women Service Members Health

Heart health was the topic of the day for the first program in a series titled, “Serving in Strength: Health and Wellness Series,” sponsored by the Military Women’s Memorial on Feb. 29, 2024.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Four Counties in Massachusetts Due to Flooding

Article
3/12/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Four Counties in Massachusetts Due to Flooding

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in four counties in Massachusetts may receive emergency prescription refills now through March 21, 2024, due to flooding.

Navigating Dual Roles: Physician Assistant and Army Officer

Article Around MHS
3/12/2024
U.S. Army Capt. Mia Casale, assigned to the 108th Area Support Medical Company, 213th Regional Support Group, is a Physician Assistant and serves as a soldier in the Pennsylvania National Guard. (Courtesy Photo)

Serving in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard means soldiers can serve part-time while pursuing other goals outside of their duty periods. That could mean working a full-time job, taking care of home responsibilities, maintaining physical fitness or going back to school to learn something new.

National Public Health Week: New Tools and Innovations

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3/11/2024
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#DefensePublicHealth tackles global public health challenges head-on with cutting-edge tools, state-of-the-art equipment, and experts at our new @DeptofDefense premier Public Health Laboratory. This includes new anechoic chambers, lasers, meters and sensors supporting nonionizing radiation protection. Let’s seize these tools, leverage their power, and march forward together towards a stronger, healthier force! Together, we are advancing the frontier of public health innovation. #nphw #nationalpublichealthweek #inovation #publichealth

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