May 20, 2025

Getting Prior Authorizations for TRICARE Prescriptions: Your Questions Answered

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — When you’re covered by a TRICARE health plan, you also have pharmacy coverage through the TRICARE Pharmacy Program. You should be familiar with certain terms that can help you make the most of your pharmacy benefit, including prior authorization. Prior authorization is a routine process to ensure your prescription drug is medically necessary and cost effective.

May 19, 2025

Navy Support on the Homefront for NHB Sailor

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- Long have U.S. Navy hospital corpsmen answered the operational readiness call when needed. Even to return home.

May 19, 2025

Health fair planned for June 13

F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. — The 90th Medical Group is holding an integrated health fair for the F.E. Warren Air Force Base community on Friday, June 13.

May 18, 2025

Behind Every Diagnosis: How Health Technology Powers Patient Care at Kenner

Fort Gregg-Adams, Va. — Kenner Army Health Clinic's Health Technology Maintenance team ensures medical equipment is accurate, safe, and ready for use. Their work supports patient safety and clinical efficiency by preventing downtime and staying current with advancing technology. Their behind-the-scenes expertise allows providers to focus on delivering quality care.

May 16, 2025

Forging Connections: ATAMMC Symposium Highlights Military & Public Health Medical Research

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) is set to host its Fourth Annual Research Symposium on May 15, 2025. This year’s event emphasizes the vital connection between military medical research and public health, under the theme “Forging Connections: Integrating Military Medical Research and Public Health Service for a Healthier Future.”

May 16, 2025

Dermatology eConsults make skin care easier

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Receive Virtual Dermatology Care — From Anywhere! New eConsult offering lets you skip the wait and get expert dermatology care right from home. If you’re dealing with a rash, acne, or a spot you’re concerned about, you can now send your case directly to the Lackland Dermatology team using the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal.

May 16, 2025

Faculty members honored during SAUSHEC awards dinner

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium held its annual faculty awards dinner

May 15, 2025

Army Art with a Nautical Connection

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kyleigh Williams – A pop-up gallery featuring military staff’s art, including a nautical themed poem, was displayed April 14, 2025, at Madigan Army Medical Center.

May 15, 2025

Land, sea and air - NMRTC Bremerton Sailors join JBLM TCCC

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer Benedict, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs – Land, sea and air assets of the U.S. military assigned in the Pacific Northwest came together to hone life-saving techniques and strategies during a joint scenario-based field Tactical Combat Casualty Care exercise, May 15, 2024.

May 15, 2025

Field exercise sharpens Practical Nursing students’ skills, readiness

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-CAMP BULLIS, Texas — A group of Army Practical Nursing Specialist students and Licensed Vocational Nurses from Brooke