Tuesday Health.mil News Round-Up: DHA Director Hosts Officials from Mayo Clinic; MHS Focuses on Preventive Programs to Improve Wellness; Motivational Monday Message: “Motivated to Move”

The following articles were recently posted on Health.mil:

DHA Director Hosts Officials from Mayo Clinic
April 20, 2015

Air Force Lt. Gen. Douglas Robb, director of the Defense Health Agency (DHA), spoke with Mayo Clinic officials during their visit to Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, on April 20, 2015.

Full story: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/04/20/DHA-Director-Hosts-Officials-from-Mayo-Clinic

MHS Focuses on Preventive Programs to Improve Wellness
April 20, 2015

In overseeing the vast Military Health System (MHS), Dr. Jonathan Woodson, assistant secretary of defense for Health Affairs, focuses on bringing the best models of care and prevention to patients. Woodson recently spoke about the MHS focus on preventive health while on a keynote panel at the 12th Annual World Healthcare Congress and Exhibition in Washington, DC.

Full story: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/04/20/MHS-Focuses-on-Preventive-Programs-to-Improve-Wellness

Motivational Monday Message: “Motivated to Move”
April 20, 2015

Being deployed in a combat zone can have major effects on a service member’s morale. To help counteract that, the Department of Defense has historically sponsored visits by celebrities, movie stars and musical groups to boost troop morale.

Full story: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/04/20/Motivational-Monday-Message-Motivated-to-Move