| Pins in Your Ears: How Acupuncture Can Help Relieve Your Pain In Chinese medicine, acupuncture dates back more than 2000 years. The Military Health System has developed a modern modification of this ancient practice, known as Battlefield Acupuncture, or BFA. | | Top Military Health Care Leader Looks to the Future of Medicine Years ago, surgeons removed patients' gall bladders by making a large incision and cutting through abdominal muscles. Thanks to new medical technology, today most gall bladder patients can go home the same day of their surgery. | Data Registry Helps Improve Research and Treatment for Eye Injuries The Defense Health Agency is expanding its capability for researching and treating eye injuries and vision problems to improve care for service members and veterans. | | | Here's some news around the MHS you might have missed: Taking care of your child's oral health can be a stressful task. The decisions you make can affect their oral health for a lifetime. The TRICARE Dental Program (TDP) is here to help you make the right decisions about your child's oral health care. | | | Are you enrolled in a TRICARE Prime plan? Then you have a primary care manager (PCM) to handle your basic primary health care services. But what if you need specialty treatment, like from a cardiologist to evaluate a possible heart problem or a dermatologist to check a mole that's changed? In that case, your PCM needs to submit a referral for you to see a specialist. | | A New Way to Meet with Your Military Health Care Team You and your family can conveniently get care in a new and easy way. All active duty service members, retirees, and families enrolled in a military hospital or clinic can now use MHS Video Connect - the Military Health System's web-based telehealth solution to access care. | | | |
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