t. Cmdr. Devon Johnston, Military Program Director for NMCCL’s Combined Military-Civilian Psychiatry Residency Program poses with the Victor J. Teichnor plaque.

April 3, 2025

NMCCL psychiatry residency receives national award for further psychodynamic education

CAMP LEJEUNE, NC — The Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Psychiatry Residency Program is receiving national recognition that will provide additional psychotherapy training for NMCCL physicians-in-training and staff members.

Smiling mother and son stand in kitchen, mixing ingredients in a mixing bowl

April 3, 2025

Q&A: Your TRICARE Catastrophic Cap

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — You can’t always predict your family’s healthcare needs. But you can know the most you could have to pay for TRICARE covered services. TRICARE calls this your catastrophic cap. Your catastrophic cap limits how much you and your family will pay for TRICARE covered healthcare services each calendar year.

Carolyn Gregorian shown posing in front of DGMC.

April 2, 2025

From Minnesota to Marin: DGMC pharmacist's winding path leads to national recognition

TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Carolyn Gregorian’s journey to becoming the Defense Health Agency’s 2024 Pharmacist of the Year wasn’t a straight shot. It was a winding road paved with career changes, family moves, and a cross-country relocation that ultimately led her to David Grant Medical Center (DGMC) and a life she’d only dreamed of.

April 2, 2025

Colorectal cancer: Screening saves lives

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, BETHESDA, Md — It’s often what you don’t feel that can hurt you. Colorectal cancer is one of those diseases that can develop quietly, without warning signs—until a routine screening changes the course of a life.

Healthy families are the foundation of mission readiness. That's why IACH proudly hosts the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program – a Riley County resource that provides nutrition support, breastfeeding assistance, and health education to military families who need it most. For many service members and their families, the WIC program represents an untapped opportunity. Despite serving nearly 1,400 beneficiaries at Fort Riley, many more could benefit.

April 1, 2025

Strengthening Military Families Through Nutrition

FORT RILEY, Kansas — For many Soldiers and their families, the WIC program represents an untapped opportunity. Despite serving nearly 1,400 beneficiaries at Fort Riley, many more could benefit.

Woman in white lab coat speaks on a laptop.

April 1, 2025

Unlock Your Health by Getting Virtual Health Care at Home With TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Did you know that TRICARE beneficiaries can receive a variety of healthcare services via virtual health? These services take place through secure video calls, phone appointments, and other technology platforms. TRICARE virtual health coverage includes primary care, urgent care, mental health, and specialty services.

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March 28, 2025

III Armored Corps commander visits Fort Cavazos SRU

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas –The III Armor Corps Commander, Lt. Gen. Kevin Admiral visited Fort Cavazos and the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Soldier Recovery Unit March 21. Accompanied by III Armor Corps Command Sgt. Maj. John McDwyer, Admiral toured the organization’s Adaptive Reconditioning Program, received briefings from staff, and visited with cadre and civilian personnel who contribute to the SRU's success. He also presented coins and medals in recognition of their dedication and hard work.

BHCs perform brief, focused assessment and interventions with patients suffering from a range of conditions and assists the patient in making behavioral changes that optimize their health.

March 28, 2025

The Crucial Role of Behavioral Health Consultants in Military Healthcare: Supporting Warfighters and Their Families

CAMP LEJEUNE, NC — Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune has provided more than 80 years of dedicated, passionate care for warfighters and beneficiaries at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and each health care plan requires a mix of team members and disciplines unique to the individual patient.

At Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, a granite wall in the plaza outside of the America Bldg. lists those service members in military medicine who earned the Medal of Honor from the Civil War to Vietnam.

March 27, 2025

Walter Reed salutes Medal of Honor recipients

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center — Every patient is special at Walter Reed, but some come to the President’s Hospital with a little more notoriety than others. These include service members who have received the military’s highest decoration, the Medal of Honor (MoH).

Map of the TRICARE West Region states shown in blue, next to TRICARE logo. Text reads, "Attention West Region Beneficiaries: Payment Deadline: The deadline to make your payment is April 30. Referral Approval Waiver: Referral approvals are waived through April 30."

March 27, 2025

Live in the West Region? Submit Payments to TriWest by April 30 To Avoid Disenrollment – Plus, Referral Approval Waiver Extended to April 30

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Do you currently live in the West Region? Do you pay for your TRICARE coverage using a bank electronic funds transfer, credit card, or debit card? If so, and you haven’t done so already, you must provide your payment information to the West Region contractor, TriWest Healthcare Alliance, by Wednesday, April 30. If you don’t act, you’ll be disenrolled, retroactive to your paid-through date. If you have TRICARE Prime, you should also know that the Defense Health Agency has extended the West Region referral approval waiver through April 30.

Don’t forget to keep your family’s information up to date in DEERS!