Tuesday Health.mil News Round-Up: Carter: DoD Examines, Uses New Data to Combat Sexual Assault; Motivational Monday Message: “Jelly-Cake” Happy; A Patient Safety Awareness Week 2015 Highlight: Columbus Air Force Base – 14th Medical Group

The following articles were recently posted on Health.mil:

Carter: DoD Examines, Uses New Data to Combat Sexual Assault
May 4, 2015

DoD will capitalize on being a learning and growing organization as it takes new data and forms new policies to combat sexual assault, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said.

Full story: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/05/04/Carter-DoD-Examines-Uses-New-Data-to-Combat-Sexual-Assault

Motivational Monday Message: “Jelly-Cake” Happy
May 4, 2015

My grandmother, the late Mrs. Bethel Hundley, was an amazingly gifted cook. She had a way of cooking things that the smell alone would put a smile on your face. But the one thing she always made that was more effective than any medicine was her good old-fashioned jelly cake.

Full story: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/05/04/Motivational-Monday-Message-JellyCake

A Patient Safety Awareness Week 2015 Highlight: Columbus Air Force Base – 14th Medical Group
May 1, 2015

This year, just like we have done in the past, the DoD Patient Safety Program team invited Military Treatment Facilities CONUS and OCONUS to share your campaign activities and highlights with us. Listed below is a summary of just one of the many great success stories that occurred in the MHS during PSAW. It comes from the 14th Medical Group at Columbus Air Force Base.

Full story: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/05/01/A-Patient-Safety-Awareness-Week-2015-Highlight-Columbus-Air-Force-Base-14th-Medical-Group