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Jan. 18, 2024
MHS GENESIS Deploying in Guam
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam — ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – Military Health System GENESIS deployed here, Jan. 13th, 2023. MHS GENESIS is the Military Health System’s advanced electronic health record that replaced several legacy systems. This system provides greater interoperability of patient information across all military hospitals, clinics and Veteran Affairs.
Dec. 18, 2023
MDG announces holiday season family day schedule
OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. — The 55th Medical Group recently announced its holiday season family day schedule for the Ehrling Bergquist Clinic.
Dec. 12, 2023
MHS GENESIS Now Operational in Europe, Pacific
UNITED STATES — MHS GENESIS, the Department of Defense’s new electronic health record, is now operational in the European and Indo-Pacific regions.
Oct. 13, 2023
Air Force Physician Chosen to Lead Military’s Largest Medical Network
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — An Air Force physician with over 30 years of service became the first director of the newly designated Defense Health Network Central, the military’s largest medical network, on Oct. 1.
Sept. 18, 2023
New COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for 2023-24
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — This page is being updated based on the Sept. 12, 2023, decision and recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the potentially serious outcomes of COVID-19 illness this fall and winter.
Aug. 28, 2023
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Receives Level II Trauma Center Designation
PORTSMOUTH, VA —
PORTSMOUTH, Va - PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Aug. 24, 2023) -- Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) has been awarded provisional designation as a Level II Trauma Center by the Commonwealth of Virginia's Department of Health.
Aug. 24, 2023
Military Health System: How Ideas Are Adopted to Help Patients, Providers
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — New evidence-based practices can improve health care, yet they don’t always get adopted. There are many reasons for this, including a lack of awareness, lack of training and implementation support, and a reluctance to doing things differently than in the past—to name a few. Even mandates to adopt a certain new service or practice may not overcome some of these barriers.
July 17, 2023
Senior Noncommissioned Officer of Year Credits Team, Spouse for Achievement
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Douglas Rozelle has been “aiming high” since 1983 when his parents, Dana and Larry, now retired U.S. Air Force master sergeants, welcomed him into the world at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico. Later, his career took a different path because of his manager at a local pharmacy.
Defense Health Agency’s Top Noncommissioned Officer ‘Aims High’
Defense Health Agency Noncommissioned Officer of the Year U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daniel Fisher competed in the Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Noncommissioned Officer of Year competition in Washington, D.C in May 2023. The winner will be announced at a ceremony in August 2023.
Department of Defense Stateside Deployment of MHS GENESIS Complete
Deployment of MHS GENESIS, the Military Health System’s new electronic health record, is complete at military hospitals and clinics in the continental United States, and now sights are set on transitioning overseas this fall.