Fort Belvoir, VA (May 12, 2025) – The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) hosts its Fourth Annual Research Symposium on May 15th, 2025. This year’s event focuses on the crucial connection between military medical research and public health, with the theme “Forging Connections: Integrating Military Medical Research and Public Health Service for a Healthier Future”.

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.”

graphic of a medical provider in a computer screen advertising new eConsult option for dermatology concerns

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.

Faculty members honored during SAUSHEC awards dinner

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

Anesthesiologists at William Beaumont Army Medical Center using advanced simulation technology.

May 15, 2025

Advanced Simulation Technology at WBAMC help Anesthesiologists Train for Emergencies.

FORT BLISS, TX — Anesthesiologists at William Beaumont Army Medical Center are using advanced simulation technology, including virtual reality tools, to enhance emergency preparedness and sharpen life-saving skills in high-stakes scenarios.

Reasearch Day winners photo image.

May 15, 2025

Research Day 2025 at William Beaumont

WBAMC Fort Bliss<Tx — William Beaumont Army Medical Center hosted its annual Research Day on May 7, 2025, celebrating innovation, collaboration, and the future of military medicine.

WBAMC Department of Primary Care photo image.

May 15, 2025

William Beaumont Nurses Sharpen Skills, Boost Morale During 2025 Skills Fair

FORT BLISS, Tx, — William Beaumont Army Medical Center’s Department of Primary Care hosted a dynamic Nursing Skills Fair on May 8.

Field exercise sharpens Practical Nursing students’ skills, readiness

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

Winn Army Community staff and Soldiers gathered to kick off the FIT2WINN employee wellness program Jan. 6 with a step into wellness walk on Fort Stewart's Quick Track next to Donovan Field. The program is designed to promote health and well-being in a stress-free, pressure-free environment. Every month features a different wellness theme.

May 15, 2025

FIT2WINN Keeps 'Winn'ing Team Healthy

FORT STEWART, Ga. — Winn Army Community Hospital’s mission is to keep its warfighters healthy and well so they can do the nation’s bidding at any time. But providing health care to the most vital weapon system can take its toll on the medically ready soldiers and staff charged with that duty. Enter FIT2WINN, a holistic employee wellness program started in January. The brainchild of hospital director and Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield’s U.S. Army Medical Department Activity commander Col. Margaret Berryman, its goal is to combine physical and mental health components to foster a positive work environment, said Lt. Col. Tracey Williams, Stewart-Hunter public health chief.

A man poses for a photo in a maintenance shop with a saw table behind him.

May 14, 2025

TRICARE Is Your Partner in Mental Health Care

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Suicidal thoughts can be experienced by anyone and are a serious mental health concern. If you or someone you know is struggling, reach out. Help is available, and TRICARE is here to support you.

Social workers at Walter Reed recently named licensed clinical social worker Stacee Springer (above) the Peer Choice Social Worker of the Year.

May 14, 2025

Social workers discuss suicide prevention, enhancing services to troops, families

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, BETHESDA, MD — Suicides among service members and veterans remain a challenge for the Department of Defense, and enhancing services needed by troops and their families as they navigate health issues, were two of the topics discussed recently by social workers during a daylong conference at Walter Reed.

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