New plan will dramatically change today's Air Force health system

With the goal to move from healthcare to health, the Air Force Medical Service has created a dynamic plan, which promises to revolutionize health and human performance systems as they exist today.The Human Performance Concept of Operations, created by Air Force medical planners, strives to not only

Behind the scenes of optometry

TRICARE Revises Compound Drug Coverage

Starting May 1, 2015, Express Scripts, the TRICARE pharmacy contractor, will screen all ingredients in compound drug claims to ensure they are safe and effective, and covered by TRICARE. This screening process is like the one TRICARE already uses for other prescription drugs, but it will now apply

Junior enlisted Airmen tour SNCO Academy

Overcoming the scale

The number on the scale or the measuring tape is not just a number to some; it could affect self-esteem, job performance, health and, for the military, a career. Service members specifically can feel the pressure to lose weight before a physical training test.Losing weight sounds like it should be

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President lands at Maxwell

Maxwell earns ‘Excellent’ CCRI rating

The 42nd Communication Squadron received an "Excellent" rating during its Command Cyber Readiness Inspection Feb. 23-27 at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.A team led by the U.S. Cyber Communications from Defense Information Systems Agency spent four days inspecting the squadron on its compliance