Defense Health Agency

Supporting the mental health of our military community is essential for both individual well-being and overall readiness. The Military Health System provides a wide range of confidential resources, from in-person counseling to virtual care, ensuring support is always available when needed. Full story here: https://lnkd.in/eycAS3Hy

Military medical providers, did you know that the danger of #suicide is the highest among young active duty service members, and that there is a significant increased risk in suicide and suicidal ideation among those who sustain a #TBI? Learn how to help these warfighters with the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence’s research-backed "Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Suicide Clinical Pearls" product. Get it here: https://lnkd.in/ecUCnUt7

On this day, we honor those we lost and those who answered the call. Amidst the chaos, the quiet professionalism of military medicine shone through. From immediate disaster response to long-term care for survivors and responders, the critical role of military medical personnel at Ground Zero and the Pentagon was invaluable. Let us never forget the profound impact 9/11 had on our nation.

🚀 The Future of Eyecare is Here! Discover how AI is reshaping military medicine at the DHA Vision Center of Excellence Research and Industry Day on Friday, September 12, 2025, 12–3 PM ET. Learn about: ✅ AI-powered tools improving patient outcomes ✅ Research breakthroughs in clinical eyecare ✅ Collaboration opportunities with industry leaders 📩 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eJenCYEf OR Email dha.ncr.DHA-RE-Activity.mbx.vce@health.mil. #AIinMedicine #EyecareInnovation #MilitaryHealth #VisionCare

Protecting our armed forces from health threats is key to maintaining readiness. The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division works tirelessly to monitor global health risks and provide early warnings, ensuring our service members are always mission ready. https://lnkd.in/eQ_2Z-z7

Military health providers, join #TBI experts and researchers on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, from 12–2 p.m. ET for "Operational Advancements in Warfighter Brain Health," part of the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence's Quarterly Education Series. This #NationalConcussionAwarenessDay virtual event will explore key research findings in traumatic brain injury care for the warfighter and their effect on improving knowledge and treatment for service members. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/eemhU9B4

Here's your opportunity to directly shape health care for our military and veteran communities. The United States Department of War and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs are seeking patients and caregivers with experience in managing hypertension to participate in a joint patient focus group on September 26. Your valuable input will help develop new clinical practice guidelines and improve care. https://lnkd.in/e7rG5s8w

🔬 AI + Eyecare = The Future of Military Medicine Join us for the DHA Vision Center of Excellence Research and Industry Day on Friday, September 12, 2025, 12–3 PM ET! Explore how AI is revolutionizing eyecare with: ✅ Deep learning applications in diagnosis and treatment ✅ Cutting-edge research and tools ✅ Opportunities for collaboration across the field 📩 Details: https://lnkd.in/eg-9_4us OR Email dha.ncr.DHA-RE-Activity.mbx.vce@health.mil. #AIinMedicine #EyecareInnovation #MilitaryHealth #VisionCare

Congratulations to Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms for earning the Blue-H Award at the Gold Star level for the 14th consecutive year! This prestigious award recognizes their outstanding commitment to health promotion and wellness for their patients, staff, and community. A true testament to a continuous culture of wellness and mission readiness. https://lnkd.in/e93QgHm7 US Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery

An innovative collaboration between military hospitals and clinics is enhancing pediatric care for military families. By leveraging virtual health care services, we’re improving access to care and addressing staffing challenges. This model sets a new precedent for how we can use technology to maintain high-quality care. https://lnkd.in/eDPx9UH7 Air Force Medical Service