Nov. 1, 2024

Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point Honors Service, Accomplishment at October Awards Ceremony

MCAS Cherry Point — Sailors and civilians serving aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point celebrated the accomplishments of their peers Wednesday, October 30, 2024, during an awards ceremony.

Nov. 1, 2024

Exercising and enhancing combat medical readiness in the heart of NATO

LANDSTUHL, Germany — More than seven decades of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center’s legacy is built on the foundation of excellence in military medicine, providing healthcare to our larger military community while maintaining a ready medical force of soldiers poised and postured to move, shoot, and communicate as well as provide medical care in an event of a large-scale combat operation on the NATO’s eastern flank.

Oct. 31, 2024

Tripler Army Medical Center earns prestigious Pathway to Excellence designation

HONOLULU, Hawaii — Tripler Army Medical Center was designated as a Pathway to Excellence hospital this year by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. This designation recognizes TAMC’s commitment to creating a positive practice environment that empowers and engages staff.

Oct. 31, 2024

Costumes, cookoffs and contests highlight NHB’s Halloween

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — Costumes, cookoffs and contests highlight NHB’s Halloween By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- For those wondering where Waldo was, he could be found in various getup iterations in Naval Hospital Bremerton’s Laboratory, October 31,2024.

Oct. 31, 2024

Walter Reed, programs reaccredited by The Joint Commission

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, BETHESDA, Md — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center recently received formal notification of its reaccreditation by The Joint Commission (TJC) for the hospital, Primary Care Medical Home (PCMH) and Behavioral Health.

Oct. 31, 2024

CRDAMCs County and Health Fair highlights Fort Cavazos 49th Annual Retiree Appreciation Day

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Fort Cavazos III Armored Corps held its 49th Annual Retiree Appreciation Day and the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center hosted the opening ceremony and the County and Health Fair Oct. 26. CRDAMC offered immunizations, routine health screenings, health-related information tables and more at the event.

Oct. 31, 2024

Important Notice: Prescription Labels

FORT RILEY, Kansas — IACH pharmacy patients who picked up prescriptions between Oct. 22 and Oct. 29, 2024, may have received prescription labels with the incorrect refill phone number listed. This number directs to the Weed Army Community Hospital pharmacy, Fort Irwin, CA. To refill your prescription with the IACH pharmacy, please use our correct contact number: (785) 453-6572.

Oct. 30, 2024

Womack Nurse Saves a Life, Maybe More

FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, US — Womack nurse Cynthia Sherin poses with Steve Cannada in a photo minutes before he suffered a heart attack. Cannada credits Sherin with saving his life.

Oct. 30, 2024

A study in tropical disease prevention for this Navy Medicine physician

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- In the bitter fighting that raged across the jungle island of Guadalcanal during World War II, more Marines were lost to disease – malaria, dengue fever, dysentery - than enemy bullets.

Oct. 30, 2024

NMCCL Transport Center receives kits to help patients with special needs

Camp Lejeune, NC — The Transport Center at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune (NMCCL) now have five specially-designed kits to help in transporting patients with special needs. The “Carter Kits” are part of a grant from North Carolina’s Office of Emergency Medical Services and are used to offer comfort to patients with spectrum disorders.