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Apr 29, 2024MHS GENESIS 7-Year Rollout Enters New Phase After Final Go-Live
MHS GENESIS operational at every military hospital and clinic worldwide, and Department of Defense sets sights on continuous enhancements and improvements.
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Apr 15, 2024MHS GENESIS: One Year Later at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
A little over a year ago, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center began a new chapter in military health care by implementing MHS GENESIS, the Department of Defense electronic health record system, and a landmark initiative to transform health service delivery to more than 9.5 million beneficiaries.
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Apr 5, 2024Army Medicine Joins Effort to Combat Recruiting Shortfalls
The Department of Defense has faced several challenges that prevented the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy from reaching fiscal year 2023 recruitment goals.
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Mar 29, 2024MHS GENESIS Prescription Refill Detailed Overview
A detailed overview of the prescription refill feature now available on the MHS GENESIS patient portal
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Mar 29, 2024MHS GENESIS Prescription Refill Detailed Overview
A detailed overview of the prescription refill feature now available on the MHS GENESIS patient portal
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Mar 23, 2024Military Health System Leader Shares His Vision for Collaboration Between the Military Health System and Department of Veterans Affairs
Dr. Paul Cordts, deputy assistant director of medical affairs for the Defense Health Agency, addressed the ongoing collaboration of the Military Health System and the Department of Veterans Affairs in a presentation at the annual meeting of AMSUS, the Society of Federal Health Professionals.
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Mar 21, 2024The HIPAA Privacy Rule and Military Health Care: What Parents of Minors Need To Know
Are you the parent or legal sponsor of a minor child? If so, there are things you should know about what access you have to your child’s health care records and choices. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Final Rule protects minors’ privacy concerning their health care choices and treatment.
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Mar 19, 2024Military Medicine an ‘Indispensable Asset to Our Military and the Nation’
Defense Health Agency leaders outlined continuing efforts to transform the Military Health System and fulfill the agency’s mission to improve health and readiness for its 9.6 million beneficiaries at the annual meeting of AMSUS, the Society of Federal Health Professionals.
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Mar 15, 2024New Feature of MHS GENESIS Patient Portal Allows Prescription Refills
The Defense Health Agency has launched a new feature that lets you request prescription refills through MHS GENESIS.
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Feb 20, 2024Joint Health Information Exchange Partner List
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Partner List for the JHIE. Includes the partner name, area of coverage and the partner website.
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Jan 23, 2024MHS GENESIS Deploying in Guam
With Andersen Air Force Base, Guam being a part of the last wave to have the MHS GENESIS go online, members at Andersen now have access to the same information and systems that are being utilized by other bases around the world.
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Jan 5, 2024Ask the Doc: How Does MHS GENESIS Improve Patient Safety?
The Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application worked for what we needed back in 2002. Since then, technology and requirements have changed significantly—and the platform could not keep up. When the Department of Defense set out to replace AHLTA and the other legacy EHR systems, the primary requirement was two-fold: first, patient safety ...
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Jan 4, 2024DHMS FY2023 Year in Review
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The Program Executive Office, Defense Healthcare Management Systems was chartered to transform the delivery of healthcare and advance data sharing through a modernized electronic health record for service members, Veterans, and their families. This Year in Review, “The End of the Beginning,” highlights our many FY2023 accomplishments and milestones.
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Jan 3, 20242023 Banner Year for MHS GENESIS
2023 was a big year for MHS GENESIS. The new electronic health record system finished deployment within the continental U.S. and successfully went live in Europe and the Indo-Pacific regions.
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Dec 12, 2023Brooke Army Medical Center and Womack's Access to Care Apps Serve as Resource Guides for Military Medical Care
Defense Health Agency resource apps that are mobile-friendly are helping beneficiaries navigate at military hospitals and clinics.