Feb. 15, 2024

Womack Army Medical Center Maternity Fair

Womack Army Medical Center's Maternity Fair will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Feb. 15, 2024

Navigating Care: A Guide to WHASC Patient Travel Program

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO- LACKLAND, Texas — For military retirees and beneficiaries, accessing specialized care is made easier with Wilford Hall

Feb. 14, 2024

Walter Reed’s Wounded Warrior Aircraft Program: A Band of Brothers Takes Flight

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — The American Red Cross-sponsored Wounded Warrior Drone Program has been a popular therapeutic activity with the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center’s Occupational Medicine Department (OMD) since 2011. The Red Cross facilitators include William Kahl and retired U.S. Navy Capt. (Dr.) Jay Montgomery, both of whom are remote control pilots skilled in flying drones, planes and helicopters. The third facilitator is retired U.S. Coast Guard LCDR Len Greig, a helicopter rescue pilot and a certified flight instructor.

Feb. 14, 2024

Preventing TRICARE Fraud and Abuse Is Everyone’s Responsibility

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Fraud and abuse can target your TRICARE medical, pharmacy, and dental coverage. If you think someone is committing fraud or abuse related to your TRICARE benefits, you should report it.

Feb. 14, 2024

Heart Health: BAMC incorporates lifestyle medicine into cardiac rehab program

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — Brooke Army Medical Center Department of Cardiology has incorporated lifestyle medicine into its

Feb. 13, 2024

Harlem Globetrotters visit Naval Support Activity Bethesda/Walter Reed

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — With the faint sound of “Sweet Georgia Brown” playing in the background, a couple of Harlem Globetrotters stopped by Naval Support Activity Bethesda (NSAB), home to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, on Feb. 12 to spread some cheer and share a little bit of their basketball prowess with patients, their families, and staff on base.

Feb. 12, 2024

Walter Reed’s Clinical Neuropsychology Fellowship Program Reaccredited by the APA

WRNNMC, Bethesda, Md. — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center celebrates the recent reaccreditation of its Clinical Neuropsychology Fellowship Program after the COVID-19 pandemic caused a two-year delay in onsite inspections by the American Psychological Association (APA).

Feb. 9, 2024

NMRTC Camp Lejeune officer named one of Navy Medicine’s physical therapists of the year

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — A physical therapist assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Lejeune is named Navy Medicine’s Senior Physical Therapy Officer of the Year for 2023.

Feb. 9, 2024

Tripler Army Medical Center Best Leader Competition

Tripler Army Medical Center — Competitors from Tripler Army Medical Center and the Desmond T. Doss Health Clinic competed in the Best Leader Competition Feb. 5 -9 at TAMC and Schofield Barracks. During the four-day event, competitors tackled the Army Combat Fitness Test, Ruck March, Combat Water Survival Training, Land Navigation, Stress Shoot, Warrior Task & Battle Drills, Medical Lane, written test, and a mystery event, which consisted of the Physical Fitness Assessment.

Feb. 8, 2024

Army Nurse Corps 123rd Birthday Celebration at WACH

FORT IRWIN, Calif — In commemorating the 123rd birthday of the Army Nurse Corps, Weed Army Community Hospital not only celebrated a milestone but also reaffirmed its profound appreciation for the selfless dedication and indomitable spirit of its nursing professionals. Their unwavering commitment to serving with distinction and healing with compassion stands as a testament to the noblest ideals of military healthcare. As they continue to uphold the legacy of the Army Nurse Corps, they embody the ethos of service, sacrifice, and excellence that defines the fabric of the nation's armed forces.