30 March 2022 NMLPDC XO’s Adventures: Excellence Every Where You Look Captain Eric Hoffman Traveled to Virginia to visit NMLPDC's the Naval Ophthalmic Support Training Activity (NOSTRA) and the Tri-service Optician School (TOPS). Here is his story.Not long ago, I had an incredible opportunity to learn more about two operationally focused NMLPDC programs that prepare...
30 March 2022 NMCP DENTAL KEEPS THE FLEET IN THE FIGHT PORTSMOUTH, Va. (March 29, 2022) – Navy Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Dental Department has reached another milestone as they continue their established trend of excellence.NMCP announced early this month they are continuing a remarkable 20-year streak of deploying ships above 95% operational...
25 March 2022 Continuous Process Improvement Fair beneficial to all at NMRTC Bremerton There was innovation, initiative and invention on display.With insight, information, and intelligence shared.At the Continuous Process Improvement Fair held at Naval Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton, the collective efforts of six projects showcased a wide range of compelling and...
25 March 2022 Navy Medical Readiness and Training Unit Atsugi continues to provide care during pandemic ATSUGI, Japan – After two years, the coronavirus pandemic continues to maintain a presence throughout the entire world. According to the World Health Organization, to date, countries have reported more than 376 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, to include more than five million COVID-19 deaths...
24 March 2022 Fort Belvoir Established as NMRTC FORT BELVOIR, Virginia (March 18, 2022) – Capt. Melissa Austin assumed command of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Fort Belvoir during an assumption of command ceremony, March 18, on board Fort Belvoir Army Base.Austin is the first commanding officer of NMRTC Fort Belvoir, a...
19 March 2022 New electronic health record goes live at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Camp Lejeune, N.C. - MHS GENESIS – The Military Health System’s new electronic health record for Department of Defense medical sites – is officially live at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune. At 7 a.m. on March 19, NMCCL staff began using the new system for patient care for active duty service...
18 March 2022 NMCP HOLDS 4DX SUMMIT PORTSMOUTH, Va. (March 18, 2022) Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) staff members wrapped up the 12th round of 4 Disciplines of Execution (4DX) by hosting a summit conference, March 18.The four disciplines consist of focusing on the wildly important goals (WIGs), acting on lead measures, keeping...
18 March 2022 Naval Medical Forces Pacific honors Sailor for 29 years of service On a picturesque morning, overlooking the cityscape across the San Diego Bay, friends, family and service members gathered at the Admiral Kidd Catering and Conference Center, Naval Base Point Loma, Harbor Drive Annex, San Diego, to bear witness and celebrate Naval Medical Forces Pacific’s deputy...
17 March 2022 A Germ of an Idea for Patient Safety Awareness Week They’re everywhere.The dirty truth is they’re unavoidable.The uncomfortable reality is they can cause a world of hurt.From countertops and cutting boards to television remotes and cell phones, the immediate world of many – sight unseen - has a host of germs readily intent on meeting anyone, anytime...
16 March 2022 PATIENT SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK HIGHLIGHTED AT NMCP PORTSMOUTH, Va. (March 16, 2022) Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) hosted a patient appreciation and education event in honor of Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 16.Patient Safety Awareness Week is an annual event created to encourage everyone to learn more about health care safety, and...