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Patients needed on March 20 for a focus group discussion on mild traumatic brain injury, or mTBI, also known as a concussion. Sign up deadline is March 12.

Provide feedback in joint patient focus groups: mild traumatic brain injury, or mTBI

Feb. 24, 2026

A joint DHA and VA focus groups would like to hear from you if you've experienced a mild traumatic brain injury.


SEMBACH, Germany – The senior leaders of Medical Readiness Command, Europe and Defense Health Network Europe, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Roger Giraud (left) and Command Sgt. Maj. Kalani Kalili (right), hosted a townhall meeting at the Sembach Chapel Feb. 19 for members of both headquarters. As part of the town hall meeting, awards were presented to several civilian staff members of Defense Health Network Europe in recognition of their commitment to excellence, dedication and achievements. Pictured here is Adriane Carney (center), Defense Health Network Europe Employee of the Quarter - 1st Quarter FY25. (Kirk Frady)

Defense Health Network Europe civilian employees recognized for their achievements

Feb. 20, 2026

The awards were presented to several civilian staff members in recognition of their commitment to excellence, dedication and achievements.


Walter Reed National Military Medical Center building

Walter Reed launches historic partnership with Kaiser Permanente

Feb. 13, 2026

The unique partnership will provide Walter Reed's clinical staff with greater exposure to complex medical cases.


Vice Adm. Darin K. Via, the new director of the Defense Health Agency, tells the DHA workforce, “Everything we do — clinical care, education, training, logistics, research, information systems, enterprise management — exists for one reason and that is to support warfighter readiness,” at an all-hands gathering Feb. 6, 2026. The former U.S. Navy surgeon general and chief of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery assumed the role as DHA director Feb. 2, 2026.

‘We Are a Combat Support Agency,’ says new DHA Director

Feb. 12, 2026

Vice Adm. Darin K. Via focuses the Defense Health Agency on warfighter medical readiness.


U.S. Army Capt. Bryan Allen and a team of technicians perform LASIK surgery at the Refractive Surgery Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. The center provides state-of-the-art laser vision correction to help active-duty service members, midshipmen and cadets from West Point and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy reduce their dependence on glasses and contact lenses. (DOW photo by Ricardo J. Reyes)

Clearing the vision barrier: Inside Walter Reed’s refractive surgery program

Feb. 12, 2026

Walter Reed's Refractive Surgery Center helps warfighters meet vision standards without the aid of glasses or contact lenses.


Soldier sitting at desk, looking at laptop

New virtual urgent care option for TRICARE Prime beneficiaries in the U.S.

Feb. 11, 2026

The new option allows TRICARE Prime enrollees ages 12 and older to schedule virtual urgent care through the Military Health System Nurse Advice Line.


The "Essentials of Health Promotion" course is now available on-demand through the Joint Knowledge Online Virtual Classroom Learning Management System. The course is focused on helping professionals improve force and family health, readiness, and resilience. (Defense Health Agency-Public Health graphic illustration by Rachel Stershic)

DHA-Public Health launches comprehensive online Health Promotion Course

Feb. 11, 2026

New online course aims to equip DOW military health care professionals with essential health promotion competencies.


Smiling woman, sitting at a desk with an orchid plant next to her

Patient advocates, beneficiary counseling, and assistance coordinators

Feb. 10, 2026

Have you ever had a question about your TRICARE benefit that left you confused or frustrated? There are resources that can help you.


Dr. C. Linn Cadieux, center, a research chemist with the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense Medical Toxicology Research Division, led the development of a new model for testing nerve agent exposure and drug efficacy that promises to accelerate the fielding of the next generation of nerve agent countermeasures. Dr. Nicholas Paparoidamis, left, and Dr. Robert diTargiani oversaw the development of crucial elements of the model that ensured its success. (photo credit: USAMRICD Visual Information Office)

USAMRICD completes landmark nerve agent treatment project

Feb. 06, 2026

They have developed a new model for testing nerve agent exposure and drug efficacy that more accurately replicates human responses to toxic substances.


Knowing what to look for helps you avoid scams and protects your personal information. When in doubt, stop and verify. You can always ask for help before proceeding.

Beware of MHS GENESIS scam sites: Learn how you can protect your health information

Feb. 05, 2026

Unfortunately, scammers can create fake websites that look like official MHS GENESIS pages, tricking you into sharing personal or health information.