Nov. 28, 2023

“I Aim for Them to See and Example of Unwavering Consistency, Regardless of External Pressures”

MCAS Cherry Point — A Sailor aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point approaches each duty day understanding his service plays a vital role in the medical readiness of Marines aboard the base and the health of their family members.

Nov. 27, 2023

American Red Cross Holidays for Heroes accepting donations for troops

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Even heroes need a boost, and during the holidays, many people wonder if the military and their families are feeling supported. If you’d like to show your appreciation for these individuals, the American Red Cross is ready to help you make a difference. You can send small donations of toiletries, low-value gift cards for chain restaurants and entertainment (such as iTunes, Google, Amazon), individually wrapped snacks, new clothing items, and other items to servicemembers and their families.

Nov. 21, 2023

Kimbrough Cares November 2023

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. — Digital newsletter provides news and events happening at Kimbrough.

Nov. 21, 2023

Celebrating Nurse Practitioner's Week

Tripler Army Medical Center — Celebrating Nurse Practitioner Week, Nov. 12-18 2023.

Nov. 20, 2023

Weed Army Community Hospital Engages in Multiple Fall Community Events

WEED ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, Calif. — From Oktoberfest shenanigans to heartwarming Thanksgiving feasts, Weed Army Community Hospital has been buzzing with community spirit! Take a delightful stroll down memory lane as we recap the fantastic events that have brought joy and togetherness with our community.

Nov. 20, 2023

Blood Bank Fellowship Specialist in Blood Banking program at Walter Reed reaccredited

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) recently reaccredited the Armed Services Blood Bank Fellowship Specialist in Blood Banking program at Walter Reed.

Nov. 17, 2023

New Device Implemented in the Family Birthing Center

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. — The staff of Keesler Medical Center’s Family Birthing Center is employing an innovative tool for birthing people experiencing postpartum hemorrhage. The Jada® system, a new tool in their arsenal, will be used to provide control and treatment of abnormal postpartum uterine bleeding.

Nov. 16, 2023

Walter Reed Salutes Perioperative Nurses

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Retired Army Lt. Col. Kristine Timmerman, a perioperative nurse at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, simply says she became a nurse, “to serve.” That sentiment is shared among many of the Walter Reed nurses who ensure that each patient’s surgical journey at “The President’s Hospital” is as comfortable and safe as possible.

Nov. 16, 2023

Getting TRICARE Prescriptions Overseas

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — No matter where you live or travel, it’s important to have the prescription drugs you need. To help make this possible, your TRICARE pharmacy benefit is available worldwide. But overseas, your pharmacy options may vary.

Nov. 15, 2023

59th MDW: WHASC walk-in influenza vaccine line for active duty

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — The Allergy and Immunizations Clinic at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center has established a walk-in Influenza Vaccine Line exclusively for active-duty status until Dec. 1, to expedite the vaccination of service members. Active-duty patients can receive their vaccination in the WHASC atrium, located between the C and D wings, on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and on Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Due to the holidays, hours of operation on Nov. 22, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will be closed on Nov. 23 and 24.