Access to trained counselors for mental health emergencies is available 24/7 from the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. If you or a loved one needs crisis support, call or text 988, or visit 988lifeline.org.

During World War II, the Tuskegee Airmen broke barriers, activating the first African
American flying unit. This milestone led to an African American station hospital at Tuskegee Army Airfield.

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We honor and celebrate the Asian American and Pacific Islander medical leaders, thinkers, and healers whose groundbreaking contributions have advanced military medicine.

Learn more about the trailblazers that exemplify the #AAPI legacy of service:
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#PatientExperienceWeek is the ideal time to commemorate our military medical heroes. Their tireless efforts impact the patient experience of service members, retirees, and their families worldwide.

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Celebrating #PatientExperienceWeek by acknowledging the immense contribution of our military health care heroes at Defense Health Agency.

We deeply appreciate your unwavering commitment to patient care in military hospitals and clinics worldwide.

#PatientExperienceWeek allows us to honor and celebrate the military physicians,
nurses, and hospital staff who impact the patient experience for our service members, retirees, and their families.

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Who wins: A 20th century model or 21st century American ingenuity?

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We are talking about deep cultural change, letting go of, sometimes wrestling loose, the comfort of what’s familiar after rethinking, reimagining, and reinventing how we can better deliver military medicine.

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During #PatientExperienceWeek , Defense Health Agency honors our military health care providers and hospital staff. We salute the impact you have on our patients and families at our military hospitals and clinics around the world.

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Learn why prioritizing the health of our young service members is crucial. The importance of identifying and tackling factors like high blood pressure, cholesterol, and obesity will make a real impact on their well-being.

This. But for health care.

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We are betting on you. Our starting position is stronger as a free and open society of blue-sky inventors, doers, and problem-solvers. We don’t seek to control innovation or make it toe the party line.

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It’s #MTFMonday spotlight time. We are shining a light on the 51st Medical Group at Osan Air Force Base, S. Korea. Osan’s Mustang Medics are “ready to fight tonight,” and maintaining medical readiness.

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Talking openly about emotions, stress, and mental wellbeing is crucial for women’s health. Let's support and listen to those struggling with postpartum depression. Let them know that they are not alone, and that seeking help is a sign of strength.

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Check your medicine cabinet for expired or unneeded medication and safely dispose of them.

Read more about the Drug Take Back program: tricare.mil/drugtakeback

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The VA/DOD Clinical Practice Guidelines team is staying busy!

Gwen Holland & Cynthia Villareal from the DHA CPG team presented a poster on Diagnosis and Treatment of Lower Back Pain at the 9th Annual Health Care Institute's conference in San Antonio, Texas.

To bridge the lab-to-prototype and prototype-to-scale valleys of death, we're using more flexible acquisition pathways for rapid prototyping, rapid fielding and software development…

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The Armed Services Blood Program is the official blood program of the United States military. It conducts blood drives at military installations where blood & plasma are collected for real world missions and for patients at military medical facilities.

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Kindness and empathy are not incompatible with military leadership or clinical care. In fact, they are essential.

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We are going to get there through human-centeredness, acknowledging that people want to lead happy, productive lives. We are going to meet the people where they are.

Anytime. Anywhere - Always.

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