Access, Cost, Quality, and Safety

MHS Video Connect Offers Convenience, Efficiencies for Providers

MHS Video Connect provides a safe and effective platform to virtually engage with patient “face-to-face”.

'Open Notes' Approach Builds Stronger Provider-Patient Relationships

'Open notes' enable two-way communication and feedback that encourages providers and patients to feel that they are not just on the same page, but in the same boat on a shared journey.

Connected Health Hosts DHA Digital Health Virtual Summit

The second Digital Health Virtual Summit occurred on Nov. 9 to educate attendees about the Defense Health Agency’s new standard telehealth solution: MHS Video Connect.

New MHS Video Connect increases convenient access to care for patients

The MHS is rapidly expanding the number of facilities using MHS Video Connect, with all continental United States-based hospitals and clinics expected to have the capability by the end of 2021.

MHS’s four tips for patient-centered digital health

The MHS is taking the lead at the enterprise level by expanding existing digital health systems and partnerships and rolling out new ones.

Projects test new approaches to improve health care quality, outcomes

Pilots and demonstrations allow TRICARE to develop and test innovative approaches and services.

DHA priorities focused on readiness, patients, outcomes

Adaptation key to providing outstanding care to beneficiaries.

Report on Access to Health Care Services for Reserve and National Guard Who Disclose Sexual Assault

H.R. 2500, HASC Report for FY 2020, 116-120, Pg. 163-164

3D Mammogram Screensaver

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Study on the Treatment of TRICARE Beneficiaries who are Residents of Puerto Rico

HR 5515, NDAA Conference Report for FY 2019, 115-874, Pg. 896

6010.13, Volume 1

Medical Expense and Performance Reporting System (MEPRS) for Fixed Military Medical and Dental Treatment Facilities (DTFs): Business Rules

• Identification #: 6010.13 Volume 1
• Date: 9/27/2018
• Type: DHA Procedures Manual
• Topics: Access, Cost, Quality, and Safety

6010.13, Volume 2

Medical Expense and Performance Reporting System (MEPRS) for Fixed Military Medical and Dental Treatment Facilities (DTFs): Uniform Chart of Accounts

• Identification #: 6010.13
• Date: 9/27/2018
• Type: DHA Procedures Manual
• Topics: Access, Cost, Quality, and Safety

Deployment Health Centers Review, 2016-2017

This report summarizes the findings and recommendations from its independent review of the Deployment Health Centers (DHCs).

Army MEDCOM Regulation 40-41: Medical Service – The Patient Safety Program

This regulation outlines the activities of the Army Medical Department (AMEDD) Patient Safety Program (PSP) to identify and centrally report actual and potential events in medical/dental systems and processes and to improve patient safety and healthcare quality throughout the AMEDD.

• Identification #: N/A
• Date: 4/28/2017
• Type: Federal Regulations
• Topics: Access, Cost, Quality, and Safety | MHS Quality, Patient Safety, and Access Information (for Patients) | Patient Safety | MHS Quality, Patient Safety, and Access Information (for Patients)

USNS Mercy: Deployable Medical Center

U.S. Navy Sailors and Military Sealift Command civilian mariners explain the mission of the USNS Mercy and its capabilities.