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Military Health System Confronts Stigma Surrounding Mental Health Care
Stigma can be a barrier to a service member seeking support for their mental health. Recognizing mental health as part of overall health and changing attitudes are keys to addressing it.
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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 Foster Executive Director, Office of Force Resiliency regarding Fiscal Year 2024 Defense Personnel Posture testified before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel.
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
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
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 the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel
Prepared Statement of Lieutenant General Ronald Place Director Regarding Patient Safety and Quality of Care Before the House Armed Services Committee Military Personnel Subcommittee
Dr. Terry M. Rauch, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Readiness Policy and Oversight, Colonel Adam J. Newell, Chief of Medical Readiness, United States Air Force Medical Readiness Agency, Dr. Raul A. Mirza, Director, Clinical Public Health & Epidemiology, United States Army Public Health Center, Captain Brian L. Feldman, Commander, Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center, Medical Corps, United States Navy [testified] before the Senate Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Personnel.
Prepared Statement of Dr. Terry Adirim, MD, MPH, MBA Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) and Lieutenant General (Dr) Ronald Place Director, Defense Health Agency Regarding The Military Health System Before the House Appropriation Committee Defense Subcommittee
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In accordance with the authority in DOD Directive (DODD) 5134.01 and the April 10, 2019 Deputy Secretary of Defense Memorandum, this issuance: •Implements policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures for administering an HCP to prevent hearing loss resulting from occupational and operational illness and injury. •Establishes the DOD Hearing Conservation Working Group (HCWG). •Issues requirements for the integration of noise control into the life cycle of DOD systems and equipment. APPENDIX B
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