Wednesday Health.mil News Round-Up: Data Analytics Key to Modernizing Military Health System; Pacific JITC Enhances DoD Medical Readiness and IT Modernization; Battalion Challenge Issued in Washington

The following articles were recently posted on Health.mil:

Data Analytics Key to Modernizing Military Health System
April 21, 2015

The Military Health System (MHS) is improving the way systems connect and analyze information so doctors have the information they need to make the most informed health care decisions, whether at home or in theater.

Full story: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/04/21/Data-Analytics-Key-to-Modernizing-Military-Health-System

Pacific JITC Enhances DoD Medical Readiness and IT Modernization
April 21, 2015

When the Department of Defense (DoD) modernizes its health systems, the Pacific Joint Information Technology Center (Pacific JITC) is the place that makes the early research and development of improvements possible.

Full story: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/04/21/Pacific-JITC-Enhances-DoD-Medical-Readiness-and-IT-Modernization

Battalion Challenge Issued in Washington
April 20, 2015

The 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment recently conducted an Armed Services Blood Program blood drive on Joint Base Lewis-McChord with the goal of besting their previous collection numbers and donating more than their sister battalions would. After they set the bar high at their last blood drive, the question was could they meet their own challenge?

Full story: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/04/20/Battalion-Challenge-Issued-in-Washington