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2019 Table of contents

​Active Military/U.S. Department of Defense Health Affairs:
Foreword Statement​
  • ​Whole of military health is greater than sum of parts
Special Features
  • Forging a new path in military health
  • The Frontline of Healthcare
  • Combating Heat Related Injuries for Active Duty Personnel
  • US Air Force 59th Medical Wing evaluates, improves heat illness
Addiction
  • Progress in preventing Opioid Abuse
  • Military Health System Opioid Registry To Reduce Addiction
  • Combating Alcohol Abuse With SMART
  • Breaking the cycle of Addiction with MAT
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Emergency
  • Air Force School of Air Evacuation 75th anniversary
  • 380th EMDG Providing care to the fight
  • USAISR leading the way in ‘Stop the Bleed’ initiative​
Infection Prevention
  • Meet an Every Day MHS Infection Control Champion
Laboratory
  • Celebrating "Military" Medical Professionals Week
  • Expeditionary bioenvironmental technicians safeguard 386th AEW
Mental Health
  • USAFSAM readies operational mental health care providers
  • Mental health providers, leadership partner for deployment resiliency, readiness
Neurology
  • Healthy sleep for healing
Nursing
  • Military nursing exchange brings together 23 partner nations
  • Saving lives as World War II flight nurse
Ophthalmology
  • First corneal transplant performed at JBER Hospital
  • 7 tips for maintaining vision
  • Military to bring eye care to front lines with mobile app
Optometry
  • Joint optometry team gives warfighters clarity
Oral Health
  • Air Force dental tech gains once in a lifetime experience
  • Patients inspire prosthodontist
  • Celebrating 106 years of the Dental Corps
Pediatrics
  • MHAFB pediatric clinic works diligently to keep children healthy
  • Puget Sound Military Health System sets bar for access to pediatric specialty care in joint environment
Preventative Health
  • Project HeRO seeks to improve squadron health habits
Surgery
  • Fleet surgical team saves life aboard USS Somerset
  • Langley surgical team goes purple
  • U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research, 70th Anniversary
Wound Care
  • Burn Center Nurses Compete in Dressing Wars
Department of Veterans Health Affairs:
Special Features
  • 39th National Veterans Wheelchair Games Showcases Veteran Athletic Spirit
  • 2019 Warrior Games in Tampa, Florida
Audiology
  • VA researcher receives career award for contributions in hearing loss
Cardiology
  • Are Omega-3s really good for your heart?
Endocrinology
  • Sharing decisions helps Veterans manage Diabetes
Immunology​
  • Caring for Veterans with HIV
  • A Plan for Ending the HIV Epidemic in America
  • VA on path to cure 100,000 Veterans of hepatitis C
Nephrology
  • Many patients show signs of chronic kidney disease before diabetes
Neurology
  • Veterans’ neurology care and epilepsy research at the American Epilepsy Society’s 2018 meeting
  • VA and National Multiple Sclerosis Society join forces
Nutrition
  • Help your patients include more fruits and vegetables in their diet
Oncology
  • Collaboration between VA and National Cancer Institute Improves Access to Clinical Trials
  • Colon Cancer diagnoses in the VA reaches 4,000 cases per year
Ophthalmology​
  • Glaucoma and regular eye exams
Pain Management
  • Reducing the Pain of Shingles
Pulmonology
  • Telehealth COPD Pilot Program Changes Lives
  • Veterans in Burn Pit Registry helping fellow Vets
Research
  • Palo Alto Researcher Receives the Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award
  • VA researchers who served
Epilogue
  • Military traditions instill pride, connection with past

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