13 May 2021 Rear Admiral Bruce Gillingham Honors LCDR Matthew Hall as the 2021 Navy Hero of Military Medicine FALLS CHURCH, Va. – Rear Adm. Bruce Gillingham, Navy surgeon general and chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, presented Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Hall with the 2021 Navy Hero of Military Medicine Award for his significant contributions in the fight against the novel Coronavirus, May 6, 2021...
25 March 2021 MCPON Visits Sailors Supporting Community Vaccination Center Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Russell Smith visited Sailors supporting the Community Vaccination Center at York College in Jamaica, Queens, NY March 24...
14 December 2020 COVID-19 Vaccine Headed to Naval Medical Center San Diego, Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton The COVID-19 vaccine that received emergency use authorization (EUA) approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week is headed to two military treatment facilities in Southern California...
11 December 2020 Navy Medicine Makes Significant Changes to LIMDU Process In an effort to improve the Readiness of our warfighters, Navy Medicine has made significant changes to the management of Sailors and Marines placed on Temporary Limited Duty (TLD, or LIMDU) to ensure the focus is on recovery. ...
15 October 2020 Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit Groton Conducts COVID-19 Specimen Collection A team of 14 sailors from Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit (NMRTU) Groton conducted a pilot evolution to collect COVID-19 specimen samples for 165 submariners preparing to deploy from Naval Submarine Base New London...
25 August 2020 Pastoral Care Residency Program promotes clinical pastoral education for Navy Chaplains Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP), in conjunction with Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center (HVAMC) and Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (MEDLANT), conduct the annual Pastoral Care Residency (PCR) program. The PCR program is a jointly sponsored clinical pastoral education (CPE) training program...