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Fact Sheets

On this page you can find various fact sheets developed by Military Health System. Please scroll down or use the search box to find specific fact sheets.

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Congressional Testimony
Mar 7, 2024

Dr. Lester Martínez-López, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) And Dr. Shauna Stahlman, Senior Epidemiologist, Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division Regarding Department of Defense Monitoring of COVID-19 Before The House Armed Services Committee Military Personnel Subcommittee

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Dr. Lester Martínez-López, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) And Dr. Shauna Stahlman, Senior Epidemiologist, Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division Regarding Department of Defense Monitoring of COVID-19 Before The House Armed Services Committee – Military Personnel Subcommittee, March 7, 2024

Congressional Testimony
Feb 28, 2024

Dr. Lester Martínez-López, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), Ms. Katherine Lee, Director, Warfighter Brain Health, Captain Carlos Williams, and Director, National Intrepid Center of Excellence Regarding Traumatic Brain Injury and Blast Exposure Care [testified] Before the Senate Armed Services Committee

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Dr. Lester Martínez-López, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), Ms. Katherine Lee, Director, Warfighter Brain Health, Captain Carlos Williams, and Director, National Intrepid Center of Excellence Regarding Traumatic Brain Injury and Blast Exposure Care [testified] Before the Senate Armed Services Committee

Clinical Practice Guideline
Nov 13, 2023

Diabets Placemat Efile

.PDF | 240.75 KB

The Pre-Diabetes Handout is a two-page educational handout for pre-diabetic patients, family members, care givers, and clinical staff on what pre-diabetes is, how to prevent it, and the importance of eating healthy and moving more.

Clinical Practice Guideline
Nov 13, 2023

Diabets Placemat

.PDF | 5.96 MB

Diabetes Placemat is a two-sided educational placemat for diabetic patients, family members, care givers, and clinical staff on eating healthy and includes information on hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia.

Clinical Practice Guideline
Sep 1, 2023

Management of Headache

The guideline describes the critical decision points in the Management of Headache provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners throughout the DOD and VA Health Care systems. The guideline is intended to improve patient outcomes and local management of patients who ...

Clinical Practice Guideline
Jul 1, 2023

Management of Pregnancy

The guideline describes the critical decision points in the Management of Pregnancy and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners throughout the DOD and VA Health Care systems. The guideline is intended to improve patient outcomes and local management of patients ...

Clinical Practice Guideline
Jun 1, 2023

Management of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder

The guideline describes the critical decision points in the Management of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners throughout the DOD and VA Health Care systems. The guideline is intended to improve ...

Clinical Practice Guideline
May 1, 2023

Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

The guideline describes the critical decision points in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners throughout the DOD and VA Health Care systems. The guideline is intended to improve patient outcomes and local management ...

Clinical Practice Guideline
Apr 1, 2023

Management of First Episode Psychosis and Schizophrenia

The guideline describes the critical decision points in the Management of First-Episode Psychosis and Schizophrenia (SCZ) and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners throughout the DOD and VA Health Care systems. The guideline is intended to improve patient ...

Congressional Testimony
Mar 15, 2023

Honorable Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr., Honorable Lester Martinez Lopez, Honorable Shawn Skelly, Mr. Thomas Constable, Ms. Beth Foster, regarding Fiscal Year 2024 Defense Personnel Posture [testified] before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel

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The Honorable Gilbert R Cisneros Jr Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness the Honorable Lester Martinez Lopez Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, The Honorable Shawn Skelly Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness, Mr. Thomas Constable Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Ms. Beth ...

Congressional Testimony
Jul 29, 2022

Honorable Gilbert R. Cisneros, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness and Ms. Seileen Mullen, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health and Affairs testified before the House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Personnel on Women's Reproductive Health Issues

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Honorable Gilbert R. Cisneros, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness and Ms. Seileen Mullen, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health and Affairs [testified] before the House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Personnel on Women's Reproductive Health Issues

Congressional Testimony
May 25, 2022

Ms. Seileen M. Mullen and Lt. Gen. Ronald Place discuss major activities that informed our DHA budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 as well as issues affecting FY 2022 execution

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Prepared Statement of Ms. Seileen M. Mullen Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) And LTG Ronald Place Director, Defense Health Agency Regarding the Military Health System before the House Appropriations Committee Defense Subcommittee March 25, 2022

Clinical Practice Guideline
May 5, 2022

DHA CPG Treatment of Ocular Trauma and Vision threatening Conditions by Deployed Ophthalmologists

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This Clinical Practice Guideline provides information and suggested guidelines for ophthalmologists responsible for managing ocular injuries in a deployed environment without the benefit of multidisciplinary support by fully trained and privileged subspecialty providers. This CPG is based on expert consensus and synthesis of available medical literature.

Clinical Practice Guideline
May 1, 2022

Use of Opioids in the Management of Chronic Pain

The guideline describes the critical decision points in the Use of Opioids in the Management of Chronic Pain and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners throughout the DOD and VA Health Care systems. The workgroup consensus statements are provided to minimize ...

Congressional Testimony
Apr 27, 2022

Honorable Gilbert Cisneros, Ms. Virginia Penrod, Dr. David Smith, Ms. Beth Foster Regarding Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Personnel Posture

.PDF | 181.54 KB

The Honorable Gilbert Cisneros, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel & Readiness, Ms. Virginia Penrod, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower & Reserve Affairs, Dr. David Smith, performing the duties of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Ms. Beth Foster, Executive Director, Office of Force Resiliency [testified] before ...

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