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The Military Health System is an interconnected network of service members whose mission is to support the lives and families of those who support our country. Everyday in the MHS advancements are made in the lab, in the field, and here at home. These are just a few articles highlighting those accomplishments that don't always make it to the front page of local papers.

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TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Des Moines County, Iowa, due to Severe Storm

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8/30/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Des Moines County, Iowa, due to Severe Storm

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Des Moines County, Iowa, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 7, 2024, due to a severe storm.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, due to Heavy Rain and Landslides

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8/30/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, due to Heavy Rain and Landslides

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 6, 2024, due to heavy rain and landslides.

Defense Health Agency Launches New App for Providers to Assess and Treat Traumatic Brain Injury ‘Anytime, Anywhere’

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8/29/2024
Defense Health Agency Launches New App for Providers to Assess and Treat Traumatic Brain Injury ‘Anytime, Anywhere’

Defense Health Agency develops important new tool for assessing and managing mild traumatic brain injury, also known as concussion, with the Warfighter Brain Health Provider Toolkit application.

Marine Training Systems Mitigate Blast Overpressure Concerns Enhance Fleet Lethality

Article Around MHS
8/29/2024
Marine holds weapon

When Lt. Gen. Lewis “Chesty” Puller famously quipped, “Hit hard, hit fast, hit often,” there’s a good chance he had Marine Corps mortarmen in mind.

Army Begins Cognitive Testing at Initial Entry Training

Article Around MHS
8/29/2024
Soldier faces recruits during a National Guard drill

The Army has begun baseline cognitive assessments during Initial Entry Training, and all services will follow in the coming months, officials say.

TRICARE Extends and Expands Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Hawaii due to Tropical Storm

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8/28/2024
TRICARE Extends and Expands Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Hawaii due to Tropical Storm

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE has expanded the number of Hawaii counties in which TRICARE beneficiaries may receive emergency prescription refills due to Tropical Storm Hone.

Their Goal is To Help my Goal Become a Reality Says U.S. Army Sgt. Russel Mendenhall

Article Around MHS
8/28/2024
Sgt Russel Mendenhall and Recovery Care Coordinator Kenneth Tate pose for picture

While deployed in Africa, U.S. Army Sgt. Russel Mendenhall hit his head in a Humvee. A few days later, he had a brain bleed and a seizure. He was diagnosed with Todd Paralysis. The condition, named after the Irish physiologist and physician Robert Bentley Todd in 1849, is the exhaustion of the primary motor cortex after a seizure, which can limit an area's function through relative oxygen starvation.

How Armed Forces Medical Examiner System Members Balance Duty and Community

Article Around MHS
8/28/2024
Mr. Kenton Ellis, Logistics Warehouse Superintendent, smiles for photo

At the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, the dedication to service transcends the lab coats and sterile environments of their daily responsibilities.

Military Medical Research Critical to Mitigating Future Threats

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8/27/2024
Military Medical Research Critical to Mitigating Future Threats

The 2024 Military Health System Research Symposium, the Department of Defense’s premier scientific meeting focused on the unique medical needs of the warfighter, kicked off on Aug. 26.

Military Health Research Teams Recognized, Awarded, and Celebrated for Advancing Patient Care

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8/27/2024
Military Health Research Teams Recognized, Awarded, and Celebrated for Advancing Patient Care

The 2024 Military Health System Research Symposium recognized innovative researchers focused on enhancing warfighter health.

Eglin Air Force Base Airmen Win 15th Annual Medic Rodeo

Article Around MHS
8/27/2024
Members of the 96th Medical Group, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, pose for a photo

Eglin Air Force Base’s 96th Medical Group once again claimed the top spot at the 15th annual Medic Rodeo. The goal of the rodeo is to provide several days of challenging training scenarios intended to give U.S. Air Force medics tactical-combat casualty-care training.

Military Health System Research Symposium Kick-Off and Navy Medicine Research and Development Commanders Conference 2024

Article Around MHS
8/27/2024
Capt. Franca Jones speaks at MHSRS 2024

Members from the commands representing Navy Medicine Research and Development arrived in the Orlando area to kick off the Military Health System Research Symposium starting on August 25.

U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity Brain Health Team Takes Program Management Award During Military Health System Research Symposium

Article Around MHS
8/27/2024
The HDr. Lester Martinez-Lopez presents the MHSRS and Defense Health Agency award

For the second consecutive year, the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity is walking away from the Military Health System Research Symposium with a coveted recognition, receiving the Defense Health Agency award for Outstanding Program Management Team today during the symposium’s first day in Kissimmee, Florida, Aug. 26, 2024.

Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio Talks Directed Energy Health Effects at 2024 Miliary Health System Research Symposium

Article Around MHS
8/27/2024
MHSRS NAMRU San Antone

Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio, located at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, is one of the leading research and development laboratories for the U.S. Navy under the Department of Defense .

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Johnson County, Wyoming, due to Wildfire

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8/26/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Johnson County, Wyoming, due to Wildfire

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Johnson County, Wyoming, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 3, 2024, due to the House Draw Fire.

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