MHS GENESIS is the new electronic health record for the Military Health System

Jan. 18, 2022

Leaders ask for patience during GENESIS Transition, COVID uptick

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — Beneficiaries are experiencing some delays in services due to the high levels of COVID transmission

A parent checks on sick child

Jan. 18, 2022

How to Get Urgent Care Under Your TRICARE Health Plan

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Do you have an injury or illness that isn’t quite serious enough for a trip to the emergency room? This might be the right time to go to an urgent care center. Most TRICARE beneficiaries can go to an urgent care center whenever they need to. You just want to be sure to check out and follow the urgent care rules for your health plan.

Abby and Natasha Gonzalez pin the rank of Navy Lieutenant upon their mother, Lizette Gonzalez, left, during her promotion ceremony Thursday, January 13 at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Gonzalez serves as the Clinic's Department Head for Human Resources.

Jan. 18, 2022

Cherry Point Sailor Promotes to Lieutenant

MCAS Cherry Point — Abby and Natasha Gonzalez pin the rank of Navy Lieutenant upon their mother, Lizette Gonzalez, left, during her promotion ceremony Thursday, January 13 at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Gonzalez serves as the Clinic's Department Head for Human Resources.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Natassia Martinez, RT (R), received the Military Outstanding Volunteer Medal in recognition for her dedication to the Carteret County Human Society and the Carteret Big Clean Sweep. Martinez, a native of Murrieta, California, serves as a Radiologic Technologist aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point and enjoys the opportunity to serve the Eastern NC community through work benefitting animals.

Jan. 18, 2022

Cherry Point Sailor Recognized for Volunteer Work

MCAS Cherry Point — A Sailor serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point received recognition for her dedication to the Carteret community in a ceremony conducted Friday, January 7.

Vaccine Update

Jan. 18, 2022

Pfizer_BioNTech Availability

Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland — Effective immediately, we will only offer the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to active duty service members. However, any existing appointments for non-active duty will be honored.

The MHS GENESIS Transition Team deploys hardware to health care sites around Camp Lejeune, II MEF, and MARSOC in preparation for the new electronic health care launch on March 19, 2022.

Jan. 18, 2022

Lejeune medical personnel get ready for a new type of patient care: MHS GENESIS

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — On March 19, 2022, NMCCL will officially transition to using MHS GENESIS, the Military Health System’s new structure for electronic health records, or EHR, for service members, retirees, and their families.

Q-ANYWHERE Prescription Activation: Q-Anywhere Allows you to skip the line and activate new prescriptions by simply texting “Get in line” to 1-833-270-8758 Mon-Fri, 8:30am – 5pm. READ MORE

Jan. 17, 2022

NEW PHARMACY ACTIVATION AND PICKUP PROCESS

Madigan Army Medical Center — Q-ANYWHERE Prescription Activation: Q-Anywhere Allows you to skip the line and activate new prescriptions by simply texting “Get in line” to 1-833-270-8758 Mon-Fri, 8:30am – 5pm. READ MORE

Jan. 14, 2022

Munson Staff Continue to Train for Readiness

MUNSON ARMY HEALTH CENTER, Ks. — Munson Army Health Center continues refresher training monthly.

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Branch Health Clinic Oceana petty officers receive Navy Achievement Medals (NAMs) for assisting a motorcycle-accident victim. Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Petty Officer Nathaniel Bennet and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Petty Officer Taylor Scott were given the NAMs by Capt. Shelley Perkins, NMCP’s commanding officer, Jan. 7.

Jan. 13, 2022

Two BHC Oceana Hospital Corpsman Receive NAMs for Accident Assistance

Portsmouth, VA — Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Branch Health Clinic Oceana petty officers receive Navy Achievement Medals (NAMs) for assisting a motorcycle-accident victim.

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) is proud to announce its First Baby of the New Year! The first baby of 2022, Grayson, was born at 9:19 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 1. NMCP’s RN Kim Roquemore (left), along with Lt. j.g. Brandi Parks, presented Grayson’s parents, Chelsea Hoffman and Petty Officer 2nd Class Calvin Moubray, with a new-baby basket provided by the Oakleaf Club of Tidewater.

Jan. 13, 2022

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth's First Baby of 2022

Portsmouth, VA — Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) is proud to announce its First Baby of the New Year! The first baby of 2022, Grayson, was born at 9:19 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 1. NMCP’s RN Kim Roquemore (left), along with Lt. j.g. Brandi Parks, presented Grayson’s parents, Chelsea Hoffman and Petty Officer 2nd Class Calvin Moubray, with a new-baby basket provided by the Oakleaf Club of Tidewater.

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