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April 25, 2023
Saluting Young Heroes: Walter Reed Celebrates Month of the Military Child
WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — When 12-year-old Jillian SeGraves was born at Walter Reed National Military Center (WRNMMC), she weighed 2.11 ounces and spent 12 weeks in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Since then, her family has returned to Walter Reed for her care during cancer treatments. “We have moved several places but decided to return for a reason.”
Mrs. American 2022 visits Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed
WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Mrs. American 2022, Krisdee Clark, a two-year breast cancer survivor, visited Walter Reed National Military Medical Center April 21 to spend time with patients battling cancer.
April 20, 2023
Walter Reed Makes it Easy to Dispose of Prescription Drugs Year-Round
WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — This year’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Apr. 22. However, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center is reminding its beneficiaries that prescription drug take back is year-round at Walter Reed.
April 17, 2023
Donate Life Month: WRNMMC at the Forefront in Kidney Transplant
WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) is at the forefront of organ transplant services in the Department of Defense (DOD) and is the only DOD military treatment facility (MTF) to perform kidney transplants.
April 6, 2023
Walter Reed enters sustainment phase of MHS GENESIS
WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — In less than one month, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has entered the sustainment phase of the Department of Defense’s(DOD) electronic health record (EHR), MHS GENESIS.
“Autism awareness, acceptance and support is important” shares Walter Reed medical expert
WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — National Autism Awareness Month is observed annually as an opportunity to promote autism awareness and autism acceptance, and one Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) expert shares that our support is necessary.
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
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.