JANUARY 21, 2026— The John P. Murtha Cancer Center (MCC) at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has officially received its Commission on Cancer (CoC) accreditation certificate, marking the successful completion of its re-accreditation process that was finalized in February 2025. The accreditation confirms the center’s continued designation as an Academic … [Read more...]
Hematology-Oncology Builds on Patient Access
JANUARY 15, 2026 — At Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, timely access to care can mean the difference between delayed treatment and peace of mind. For the Hematology-Oncology Department, that urgency has shaped daily operations for more than a decade, aligning seamlessly with the Walter’s Way access-to-care model. Walter’s Way was introduced to improve patient … [Read more...]
Get Your Health Results Faster in 2026
JANUARY 14, 2026 - Do you get care at a military hospital or clinic? Starting Jan. 20, you’ll be able to access lab results, radiology reports, pathology reports, and clinical notes immediately through the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal. MHS GENESIS will release your electronic health information the moment it enters the system. This change is a result of the 21st Century Cures … [Read more...]
Financial Preparation Guidance for New Parents
JANUARY 7, 2026 – The arrival of a new baby can be one of life’s most joyful milestones –and one that brings significant changes. While it is an exciting time, it also introduces new financial responsibilities and challenges. Proactive planning for the cost of parenthood can ease the transition and help lay a strong foundation for your family’s financial … [Read more...]
TRICARE For Life? Do This If You Move
JANUARY 2, 2026 - Are you planning to move soon? Whether you’re moving across town or overseas, TRICARE For Life moves with you. “TFL provides Medicare-wraparound coverage for TRICARE beneficiaries who have Medicare Part A and Part B, regardless of their age or where they live,” said Anne Breslin, TRICARE For Life Program Manager at the Defense Health Agency. “In the U.S. … [Read more...]