Military Health System

Coast Guard Reserve Birthday

Happy 82nd birthday to the United States Coast Guard Reserve! To all those who have served or are currently serving in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve - we salute you.

National Caregiver Day

This #NationalCaregiversDay, we recognize the selflessness and generosity shown by all caregivers, especially those in the military community. Thank you for ensuring the comfort and dignity of those who need your help. Find resources here: http://warriorcare.dodlive.mil/Caregiver-Resources/

President's Day

This #PresidentsDay, take time to remember and honor those who served our country as commander-in-chief.

Military Medical Treatment Facility Retiree (and other eligible groups)-At-Cost Hearing Aid Program

Policy Number: 6025.12

Establishes common and uniform guidelines, standards, and procedures for all DOD MTFs providing hearing health services to beneficiaries through RACHAP.

inTransition - Connecting, Coaching, Empowering

The Defense Health Agency inTransition program is a free, confidential program that offers specialized coaching and assistance for active-duty service members, National Guard members, reservists, veterans and retirees who need access to mental health care when: relocating to another assignment; returning from deployment; transitioning from active duty to reserve component or reserve component to active duty; preparing to leave military service; any other time they need a new mental health provider or need a provider for the first time. inTransition coaches are skilled counselors who understand military culture and who maintain privacy and confidentiality. inTransition services are available to ALL military members regardless of length of service or discharge status and there is NO expiration date to enroll. Learn more: https://health.mil/intransition

MDR Alerts

MDR Alerts contain Open Blasters (unresolved issues), Closed Blasters (resolved issues or pertinent information), and Data Issues (pertinent information).

M2 Alerts

M2 Alerts contain Open Blasters (unresolved issues), Closed Blasters (resolved issues or pertinent information), and Data Issues (pertinent information).

M2 Data Dictionary

The M2 Data Dictionary contains information on object classes and objects in the M2. Appendices contain additional information related to fields in the MDR.

Cold Chain Management of Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccine

This information paper describes the cold chain management of the Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccine

Meeting Minutes Defense Health Board Nov. 30, 2022

Meeting Minutes Defense Health Board November 30 2022

FLOTEX-22

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Dante Horner, a corpsman with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, performs tactical combat casualty care during Spanish FLOTEX-22 near Rota, Spain, June 9, 2022. This exercise features tactical level actions ashore, combined with joint training and planning, aimed at increasing overall bilateral interoperability between nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Megan Ozaki)

Ukraine: Wartime TBI Exposure and Lessons Learned

Medical providers from the Department of Veteran Affairs and the Defense Health Agency will discuss TBI care amidst the war in Ukraine.

Application of the Acute Concussion Care Pathway

The Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence kicks off its Brain Injury Awareness Month Education Series with a virtual overview of the DHA Acute Concussion Care Pathway, highlighting acute concussion assessment and care.

DOD/USU Brain Tissue Repository: On the Front Lines of Investigating Warfighter Brain Health

TBICoE hosts Dr. Daniel Perl, a professor of pathology at the Uniformed Services University and a world-renowned brain scientist, for a discussion of the latest research regarding warfighter brain health.

Acute Concussion Care Pathway: MACE 2 & PRA Training (West Coast)

The Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence (TBICoE) is hosting a combined Military Acute Concussion Evaluation (MACE 2) and Progressive Return to Activity (PRA) clinical recommendation virtual training. Attendees may earn two CEUs through the Defense Health Agency Continuing Education Program Office.