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...
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...
16 March 2022 LCDR Erica Harris introduced MyNavy Coaching initiative to Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Command LCDR Erica Harris visited Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Command (NMLPDC) from Navy Personnel Command to introduce “Peer-to-Peer” coaching techniques at the March NMLPDC all-hands. She also led three 60-minute (hands-on) practice sessions with members of the staff the day after...
15 March 2022 NMCP HOSTS CAREER DAY FOR LOCAL STEM STUDENTS Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) hosted a career day for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, including Computer Science (STEM/CS) Portsmouth School System (PSS) high school students, March 15.Twenty-one 11th and 12th grade students and two teachers from Portsmouth’s Manor, Churchland,...
15 March 2022 Creative Learning Techniques Promote Culture of Patient Safety During this year's Patient Safety Awareness week, the Patient Safety team at US Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command, Guantanamo Bay (US NRMTC GB) is reinforcing the hospital's culture of safety through interactive learning aligned with this year's theme, "Standardizing Safety Solutions:...
14 March 2022 NAMRU San Antonio conducts Quantitative Detection of Pain Study JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (March 14, 2022) Dental health and readiness is crucial in the military health system. To increase readiness, researchers assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio have been conducting a study for the Electrodermal Activity Sensing for...
12 March 2022 NCCOSC, FFSP Host Mind-Body Mental Fitness Course at NMTSC SAN ANTONIO (Mar. 12, 2022) – Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Training Support Center (NMTSC) attended a Mind-Body Mental Fitness (MBMF) course hosted by the Naval Center for Combat and Operational Stress Control (NCCOSC) and Fleet and Family Support Programs (FFSP) from March 7-11.The course was...