Jan. 17, 2023

Update Your Other Health Insurance Info for TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The new year is here, so it’s important to take stock of your family’s overall health plan coverage. This is especially true when it comes to other health insurance (OHI). You may have had OHI last year, but now no longer. Or perhaps you’ve recently gained or changed OHI. In any of these cases, make sure your OHI information with TRICARE is current so your health care claims are processed accurately.

Jan. 17, 2023

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Recognizes Dorit Wodaege-Wells as the 2022 Senior Civilian of the Year – Clinical/Direct Care

WRNMMC, Bethesda, MD — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) announced Dorit Wodaege-Wells, a registered nurse in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) as the 2022 Senior Civilian of the Year (CoY) – Clinical/Direct Care.

Jan. 13, 2023

Killeen and Harker Heights Medical Homes to reassign beneficiaries for DHA Acuity-Based pilot program in 2023

Fort Hood, TX — Testing the concept that primary care delivery can be tailored based on a patient’s medical needs

Jan. 12, 2023

Start 2023 Knowing Your TRICARE Plan’s Catastrophic Cap

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — What will happen if doctor visits, medical tests, or even hospital stays start to pile up this year? How will it affect your family’s finances? Fortunately, there’s a set maximum amount you’ll pay out of pocket each year for TRICARE covered services. This amount is known as the catastrophic cap, and it resets every year on Jan. 1.

Jan. 11, 2023

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Apheresis Donor Program Manager Thank Dedicated Blood Donors During National Blood Donor Month

WRNMMC, Bethesda, MD — Bethesda, Maryland (January 9, 2023) -- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) Apheresis Donor Center, honor dedicated blood donors during National Blood Donor Month.

Jan. 11, 2023

BJACH opens walk-in contraceptive clinic

FORT POLK, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital is set to open a walk-in contraceptive care clinic at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana on January 12.

Jan. 11, 2023

NMCCL officer recognized as Navy Medicine’s Manpower and Personnel Officer of the Year

CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — United States Navy Lieutenant Jesse Hernandez was recently recognized as Navy Medicine’s Manpower and Personnel Officer of the Year for 2022. The yearly award recognizes compassion, accountability, professionalism, and leadership within medical and subspecialty fields of Navy Medicine.

Jan. 6, 2023

COVID-19 testing, vaccination options available at Naval Health Clinic Pax River as base returns to HPCON Bravo

NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — With Naval Air Station Patuxent River back in Health Protection Condition (HPCON) Bravo, its health clinic is reminding patients of available testing, vaccine and booster options.

Jan. 6, 2023

LRMC Employee recognized with Star Award

LANDSTUHL, Germany — Arimiyao Yacoubou, a Logistics Supply Systems Analyst at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC), was recently recognized by the Defense Health Agency (DHA), for transitioning LRMC and Army Health Clinics from Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support (DMLSS) to a single, web-based application.

Jan. 6, 2023

USAHC-Baumholder readies Fighting 44th

BAUMHOLDER, Germany — U.S. Army Health Clinic Baumholder hosted a medical readiness rodeo for Soldiers with the 44th Expeditionary Signal Battalion-Enhanced, 2nd Theater Signal Brigade at USAHC Baumholder, Dec. 12.