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April 6, 2023

Empowering Patients and Staff: Training Equips Walter Reed with tools to navigate MHS GENESIS Patient Portal

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) ensured patients and staff felt empowered when navigating MHS GENESIS during their Patient Portal Training and Q&A sessions held Mar. 27-30.

April 3, 2023

American Red Cross help Walter Reed Staff ‘reset’ following MHS GENESIS Go-Live

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Following the implementation of MHS GENESIS, the Department of Defense’s new electronic health record, the American Red Cross provided much-needed support to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) staff with activities spread across three days to unwind and recharge.

March 31, 2023

Pastoral Care offer support to staff following Walter Reed transition to MHS GENESIS

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Anytime there is a change from how things have been done, especially a significant change such as MHS GENESIS, the Department of Defense’s new electronic health record system, it can be accompanied by heightened stress and anxiety until it becomes the new normal.

March 30, 2023

National Doctors Day salutes those who answered ‘a special calling’

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — National Doctors Day is March 30 to honor physicians for their dedication and contributions to the health and wellbeing of society and the community in which they serve.

March 30, 2023

Be a ‘brain warrior’ and protect yours

WRNMMC, Bethesda, MD — March is annually observed as Brain Injury Awareness Month (BIAM), and the National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), along with the entire Military Health System (MHS), places emphasize on protecting the brain, as well as seeking treatment for brain injuries, every day.

March 30, 2023

MHS GENESIS at WRNMMC gets a four-legged ‘Super User’

WRNMMC, Bethesda, MD — Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Luke, one of the facility dogs at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), is helping to welcome MHS GENSIS to WRNMMC as an honorary “Super User.”

March 28, 2023

Peer Experts Step Up to Support MHS GENESIS Transition at Walter Reed

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Now that MHS GENESIS, the Department of Defense’s (DOD) new electronic health record system, has been successfully implemented at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), a dedicated group of peer experts is lending their support.

March 25, 2023

Walter Reed ‘flips the switch’ and welcomes MHS GENESIS

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, welcoming MHS GENESIS, the Department of Defense’s (DOD) new electronic health record (EHR) for the Military Health System.

March 23, 2023

Tele-Pain and Patient-Centered Initiative Earns Ready Reliable Care, High Reliability Organization Award

WRNMMC, BETHESDA, Md. — The Tele-Pain and Patient-Centeredness initiative at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) earned a High Reliability in Health Care Award, announced during the annual meeting of AMSUS held at the National Harbor in Maryland Feb. 13-16.

March 23, 2023

National Kidney Month: WRNMMC’s kidney transplant program ranks as 5-star

WRNMMC, BETHESDA, Md. — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center is the only Department of Defense military medical treatment facility (MTF) that performs kidney transplants, and the Organ Transplant Service at WRNMMC has been rated as one of the top transplant programs in the nation.