DHA Connected Health

06/30/2022

Time to pull the ripcord! We’re closing this page today. Look for the same great health info on .

06/27/2022

Just a reminder: We’re closing this page on June 30 and moving some of our great digital health information to Military Health.

06/23/2022

We’re moving our content to the Military Health System page and closing this page on June 30. Be sure to follow Military Health to continue getting great digital health info.

06/20/2022

Thank you for following DHA Connected Health. On June 30 our page will be closing. You can continue to get the same great digital health content by following Military Health.

06/17/2022

The VIPRR clinic is a virtually integrated patient readiness and remote care clinic aimed at providing medical readiness support to service members across the globe.

Hear how VIPRR is improving access to care from Clinical Operations Program Manager Zekelia Rembert.

06/16/2022

Teens don’t always feel comfortable expressing their feelings openly. But as providers, introducing a safe place for them to express their emotions is important.

💭 Check out these tools that give your patients a place to log their feelings digitally: https://go.usa.gov/xuHnT

06/15/2022

Since using MHS Video Connect, Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Robert Cornfeld has seen not only improvements in patient engagement, but also better health outcomes from virtual video visits.


Read how has improved his connection and ability to care for patients: https://go.usa.gov/xuFYk

06/14/2022

Kelly Kollar is passionate about finding and leveraging opportunities that enhance lives.

Kollar served seven years in the U.S. Navy. After her time in the military, she worked with hundreds of major label recording artists as an independent promoter and artist manager. For more than 23 years, she owned a company that provided concert support to venues throughout California, Nevada, and Oregon. A large part of her work in the music industry was public relations.

She received a degree in Journalism from the University of Nevada, Reno, and is now a technical writer-editor for the Defense Health Agency’s Connected Health Branch.

In her current role, Kollar enjoys witnessing the freedom and convenience digital health technology provides to active duty service members, their families, and caregivers.

06/14/2022

Read our journal article about the development and success of our App Rating Inventory!

Designed by our Clearinghouse team, the App Rating Inventory was developed to help Military Health System clinicians identify and integrate high-quality apps into practice by evaluating medical and behavioral apps with a standardized approach.

Background: Selecting and integrating health-related apps into patient care is impeded by the absence of objective guidelines for identifying high-quality apps from the many thousands now available. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the App Rating Inventory, which was developed by the Defense....

06/13/2022

The Defense Health Agency’s Deployment Readiness Education for Servicewomen app provides information to support servicewomen before, during, and after deployment. Resources include:

➡️ Deployment packing lists
➡️ Mental health resources
➡️ Contraception and family planning
➡️ Reintegration tips
➡️ Navigating TRICARE

Download the app here:
mobile.health.mil/dres

06/13/2022

“MHS Video Connect is a huge win for children, their families, and the Military Health System.” – Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Robert Cornfeld.

Read why he thinks will be a mainstay of Military Health care delivery going forward.

https://go.usa.gov/xuFYk

06/10/2022

When used with its full capabilities, MHS GENESIS can improve access, increase readiness, and improve care across the MHS.

Dr. Robert Marshall, outlines two key elements for success in our latest article: https://go.usa.gov/xJXUA