2 天之前 · Military families have reported extensive issues with health care access since the new Tricare contracts began in January, which have caused medical shortfalls for some families and some providers ...

2025年4月3日 · The Defense Health Agency has been fighting to keep its military treatment facilities staffed in recent years, as a shortage of medical personnel has affected facilities nationwide.. At the same ...

3 天之前 · RELATED STORIES. February 14, 2023 Meet the winners of the 2023 Army’s Best Medic Competition; May 12, 2021 U.S. Army surpasses one million COVID vaccines administered at Medical Treatment ...

6 天之前 · Injuries are the largest medical burden to the DOD. Service members require almost 5 million medical visits for injuries per year. This is 2 to 4 times more medical visits than needed for the next most common reason which is behavioral and mental health.

2 天之前 · Recently, Parks completed the Army’s Jungle Medicine Course (JMED), an advanced program designed to train medical personnel to provide care in extreme conditions. This program reinforced her conviction that the expertise she develops at University Medical Center strengthens her capabilities as a military medic, and that her military training ...

2 天之前 · The medical inflation rate on average since 1938 is 5.1% per year, and the military has seen a net 12% reduction in funding. There is no way to fix these problems if the military health system is seen as a bill-payer and not something worth investing in.”

6 天之前 · To access resources at BAMC you will need to contact the Medical Library and show your current BAMC Badge. We will issue you a BAMC specific OpenAthens account for remote access.

3 天之前 · Story by Maristela Romero Air Force Medical Service With increasing demands for aeromedical support, the U.S. Air Force has introduced the 48O Aeromedical Physician designation, a role aimed at strengthening operational capabilities and addressing a critical shortage of flight surgeons. This initiative enhances mission support and reflects the …

6 天之前 · Tricare, the administrator of health and mental health services for the armed services, provides information about mental health benefits programs for the military at their web site, www.tricare.mil. The Army Family Assistance Hotline is 1-800-833-6622, and the Army Reservist Hotline is 1-800-318-5298.

2 天之前 · BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES. Children with medical complexity (CMC) are at substantially increased risk for adverse health outcomes and mortality, justifying programs and policies to support their specialized needs. To inform such efforts, this study estimated the cumulative incidence of CMC-defining diagnoses by age 60 months in a cohort of live births …