April 13, 2023

Get Advice From a Nurse 24/7

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — With the coming of spring, the temperatures warm and the tempo of life picks up. Outdoor activities resume—recreation, yardwork, cookouts—and change of station plans swing into high gear. Amid the busyness of these warmer months, the potential for minor injuries and health concerns may increase. It’s good to know that you have all-the-time access to health information and advice via the Military Health System Nurse Advice Line.

April 11, 2023

Q&A: Getting Urgent Care With TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Getting sick or injured is never convenient. Fortunately, getting urgent care can take away some of the inconvenience of minor illnesses and injuries.

April 10, 2023

Defense Health Agency Region Indo-Pacific Will Provide Medical Evaluations to Civilians Potentially Exposed to Jet Fuel

The Defense Health Agency Region Indo-Pacific (DHAR-IP) today announced that it will extend offering medical assessments to impacted civilians exposed to Red Hill contaminants beginning April 10, 2023.

April 6, 2023

Walter Reed enters sustainment phase of MHS GENESIS

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — In less than one month, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has entered the sustainment phase of the Department of Defense’s(DOD) electronic health record (EHR), MHS GENESIS.

April 6, 2023

“Autism awareness, acceptance and support is important” shares Walter Reed medical expert

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — National Autism Awareness Month is observed annually as an opportunity to promote autism awareness and autism acceptance, and one Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) expert shares that our support is necessary.

April 6, 2023

Empowering Patients and Staff: Training Equips Walter Reed with tools to navigate MHS GENESIS Patient Portal

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) ensured patients and staff felt empowered when navigating MHS GENESIS during their Patient Portal Training and Q&A sessions held Mar. 27-30.

April 6, 2023

5 Reasons to Download MyCare Overseas App

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — If you live overseas, the MyCare Overseas app makes it easy to manage your health care at home and on the go.

April 4, 2023

LRMC hosts NCO Induction

LANDSTUHL, Germany — Since the inception of our country, congruent with the birth of the Continental Army, a Noncommissioned Officer Corps has been charged with carefully and diligently discharging the duties of the grade to which they are promoted and upholding the traditions and standards of the Army.

April 4, 2023

Soldiers vie to earn Best Leader title

LANDSTUHL, Germany — Over 20 Soldiers in Europe recently competed to earn the title of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center’s Best Leader and subsequently represent the largest American Military Medical Center overseas as the Best Squad and future U.S. Army competitions, March 21-24.

April 4, 2023

Sole American Medical Center in Europe to celebrate 70 years

LANDSTUHL, Germany — Landstuhl Regional Medical Center is slated to host a week-long celebration, open to all DOD-ID cardholders, marking 70 years of selfless service and military medicine in Germany, April 11-14, 2023. The week will kick off on April 11 with the Legacy Olympics, a Kaiserslautern Military Community-wide functional fitness competition hosted by LRMC’s Inpatient Behavioral Health Clinic, to promote physical fitness and healthy alternatives for mental health balance. The event will be followed by two days of Leadership Professional Development (LPD) sessions where current and former commanders, command sergeants major and wounded warriors will share lessons learned during their service / treatment at LRMC and the hospital’s impact on their lives.