<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East RSS Feed]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml</link><description><![CDATA[The Regional Health Command-Atlantic embraces patient and family-centered health to posture medically ready Soldiers, provides a prepared medical force, and optimizes Warrior Care and Transition. We inspire an ethos of stewardship while building and sust]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:00:03 EDT</pubDate><language>en-us</language><atom:link href="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title><![CDATA[SECARMY recognizes Winn Army Community Hospital team for lifesaving response]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/287685/secarmy_recognizes_winn_army_community_hospital_team_for_lifesaving_response</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/287685/secarmy_recognizes_winn_army_community_hospital_team_for_lifesaving_response</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT STEWART, Ga. — The Secretary of the Army recognized Winn Army Community Hospital staff members Thursday, Aug. 7, during a ceremony at the hospital.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:14:55 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[A. T. Augusta Military Medical Center's Back to School and Sports Physical Rodeos Provide Critical Support to Over 1400 Military Families]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/287671/a_t_augusta_military_medical_centers_back_to_school_and_sports_physical_rodeos_provide_critical_support_to_over_1400_military_families</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/287671/a_t_augusta_military_medical_centers_back_to_school_and_sports_physical_rodeos_provide_critical_support_to_over_1400_military_families</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT BELVOIR, Va. (August 7, 2025) – The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly announces the successful conclusion of its recent...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:48:38 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[SECARMY recognizes Winn Army Community Hospital Team for lifesaving response]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/287681/secarmy_recognizes_winn_army_community_hospital_team_for_lifesaving_response</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/287681/secarmy_recognizes_winn_army_community_hospital_team_for_lifesaving_response</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT STEWART, Ga. — The Secretary of the Army recognized Winn Army Community Hospital staff members Thursday, Aug. 7, during a ceremony at the hospital.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 23:03:45 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ireland offers patients Scheduled Virtual Visits option]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/282338/ireland_offers_patients_scheduled_virtual_visits_option</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/282338/ireland_offers_patients_scheduled_virtual_visits_option</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT KNOX, Ky. - In line with the Defense Health Agency, Ireland Army Health Clinic is refining processes to create a more person-centric health care mo...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:11:23 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regional Health Command - Atlantic selects Best Leaders]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/245953/regional_health_command_atlantic_selects_best_leaders</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/245953/regional_health_command_atlantic_selects_best_leaders</guid><description><![CDATA[Regional Health Command-Atlantic hosted the 2021 Best Leaders Competition at Fort Stewart, April 26-30, with more than 60 Soldiers from seventeen teams...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2021 14:08:10 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winn holds Town Hall, provides community information about vaccine access, availability]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/243457/winn_holds_town_hall_provides_community_information_about_vaccine_access_availability</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/243457/winn_holds_town_hall_provides_community_information_about_vaccine_access_availability</guid><description><![CDATA[Winn Army Community Hospital conducted a live broadcast town hall, Feb. 8 to discuss the COVID-19 Vaccine access and availability, the vaccine appointme...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:07:49 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Secretary of General Staff retires after more than 50 years of service]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/243350/secretary_of_general_staff_retires_after_more_than_50_years_of_service</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/243350/secretary_of_general_staff_retires_after_more_than_50_years_of_service</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT BELVOIR, Virginia --After more than five decades of service to the Army, Dr. Patricia Jubeark, the Regional Health Command-Atlantic’ Secretary of t...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2021 10:48:01 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Stewart SRU recognized with Army Medicine’s Best SRU Award for Excellence]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/243456/fort_stewart_sru_recognized_with_army_medicines_best_sru_award_for_excellence</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/243456/fort_stewart_sru_recognized_with_army_medicines_best_sru_award_for_excellence</guid><description><![CDATA[For the third time, the Army Recovery Care Program Best Soldier Recovery Unit Award for Excellence was presented to the Fort Stewart Soldier Recovery Un...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:25:06 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[First COVID-19 vaccines administered at Fort Drum]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/243458/first_covid_19_vaccines_administered_at_fort_drum</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/243458/first_covid_19_vaccines_administered_at_fort_drum</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT DRUM, N.Y. (Jan. 12, 2021) -- Medical personnel, health care workers and members of the 10th Mountain Division (LI) and garrison command team were...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:05:46 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[RHC-A military treatment facilities administer COVID-19 vaccine]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/242293/rhc_a_military_treatment_facilities_administer_covid_19_vaccine</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/242293/rhc_a_military_treatment_facilities_administer_covid_19_vaccine</guid><description><![CDATA[Fort Belvoir, VA – Readiness of the force in support of Army operations is always a priority within the military treatment facilities of Regional Health...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2021 08:45:12 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior Leader Forum focuses on ‘People First’ and the Region’s Reorganization Strategy]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/242042/senior_leader_forum_focuses_on_people_first_and_the_regions_reorganization_strategy</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/242042/senior_leader_forum_focuses_on_people_first_and_the_regions_reorganization_strategy</guid><description><![CDATA[Fort Belvoir, VA – More than 100 senior Army medical leaders, staff members and guest speakers from across Regional Health Command-Atlantic and other or...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2020 14:49:33 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Restructure of warrior transition units ensures continuity of care and readiness ]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/241281/restructure_of_warrior_transition_units_ensures_continuity_of_care_and_readiness</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/241281/restructure_of_warrior_transition_units_ensures_continuity_of_care_and_readiness</guid><description><![CDATA[In August, the Warrior Transition Brigade-National Capital Region officially became the Soldier Recovery Brigade-National Capital Region (SRB-NCR) durin...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2020 12:56:11 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[BACH physical therapists' research on knee pain may aid recovery]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/239302/bach_physical_therapists_research_on_knee_pain_may_aid_recovery</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/239302/bach_physical_therapists_research_on_knee_pain_may_aid_recovery</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, or PFPS, is a treatable condition commonly found in young adults, including service members, who part...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2020 11:42:40 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Installation teams with Fort Gordon to fight COVID]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/239303/installation_teams_with_fort_gordon_to_fight_covid</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/239303/installation_teams_with_fort_gordon_to_fight_covid</guid><description><![CDATA[The Armed Services Blood Program called upon volunteers from Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield to join Fort Gordon and the Department of Defense in the...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2020 10:07:27 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[USAMMDA's Force Health Protection Division implements COVID-19 treatment protocol across multiple sites]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/239304/usammdas_force_health_protection_division_implements_covid_19_treatment_protocol_across_multiple_sites</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/239304/usammdas_force_health_protection_division_implements_covid_19_treatment_protocol_across_multiple_sites</guid><description><![CDATA[By Jeffrey Soares, USAMMDA public affairs
In May, the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity's Force Health Protection Division received ap...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2020 10:09:56 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Industrial Hygienists keep Fort Drum workforce safe during COVID-19]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/236149/industrial_hygienists_keep_fort_drum_workforce_safe_during_covid_19</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/236149/industrial_hygienists_keep_fort_drum_workforce_safe_during_covid_19</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT DRUM, New York – While many professionals, such as nurses, doctors, pharmacists, and others, are on the front lines of the COVID-19 fight, others a...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2020 16:25:17 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regional Health Command-Atlantic doctors, nurses treat COVID-19 patients at New Jersey hospital ]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/235743/regional_health_command_atlantic_doctors_nurses_treat_covid_19_patients_at_new_jersey_hospital</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/235743/regional_health_command_atlantic_doctors_nurses_treat_covid_19_patients_at_new_jersey_hospital</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT BELVOIR, Virginia – The State of New Jersey and New York City has combined to have almost 340,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of May 18, accordi...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2020 09:29:08 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[What happens when you test positive for COVID-19]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234928/what_happens_when_you_test_positive_for_covid_19</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234928/what_happens_when_you_test_positive_for_covid_19</guid><description><![CDATA[U.S. ARMY GARRISON-WIESBADEN, Germany— In alignment with guidance from the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, personnel who test positive for C...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2020 06:37:35 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Army Families find new normal during COVID-19]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234930/army_families_find_new_normal_during_covid_19</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234930/army_families_find_new_normal_during_covid_19</guid><description><![CDATA[U.S. ARMY GARRISON-WIESBADEN, Germany - Work-life balance has undergone dramatic changes since physical-distancing measures began as a result of the cor...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2020 06:35:12 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Psychologist offers advice, assistance in coping with stress from COVID-19 isolation]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234934/psychologist_offers_advice_assistance_in_coping_with_stress_from_covid_19_isolation</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234934/psychologist_offers_advice_assistance_in_coping_with_stress_from_covid_19_isolation</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT KNOX, Ky. — As cases of infected COVID-19 patients continue to rise across the United States, military mental health professionals are encouraging...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2020 16:54:14 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lee clinic receives coronavirus test equipment but supplies limited]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234936/lee_clinic_receives_coronavirus_test_equipment_but_supplies_limited</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234936/lee_clinic_receives_coronavirus_test_equipment_but_supplies_limited</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT LEE, Va. (April 14, 2020) -- Kenner Army Health Clinic will soon enhance its COVID-19 testing capability.
The military treatment facility has recei...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2020 17:31:11 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regional Health Command-Atlantic protecting the force, maintaining overall readiness during COVID-19 ]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234500/regional_health_command_atlantic_protecting_the_force_maintaining_overall_readiness_during_covid_19</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234500/regional_health_command_atlantic_protecting_the_force_maintaining_overall_readiness_during_covid_19</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT BELVOIR, Virginia – It’s been a little more than two months since the World Health Organization declared an outbreak of a novel coronavirus, COVID-...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2020 10:02:35 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winn ACH Pediatrics supports new Well Baby Clinic]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234345/winn_ach_pediatrics_supports_new_well_baby_clinic</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234345/winn_ach_pediatrics_supports_new_well_baby_clinic</guid><description><![CDATA[Winn Army Community Hospital, to help stop the spread of the coronavirus and protect staff, beneficiaries and their Families, opened a Well Baby Clinic...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:25:42 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[WTB Soldiers use traditional Hawaiian instrument to cope with PTSD]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234346/wtb_soldiers_use_traditional_hawaiian_instrument_to_cope_with_ptsd</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234346/wtb_soldiers_use_traditional_hawaiian_instrument_to_cope_with_ptsd</guid><description><![CDATA[Wounded, ill and injured Soldiers in the Army Recovery Care Program who are assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii h...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2020 09:29:36 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Army Public Health Center experts offer tips for staying at home without feeling isolated]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234349/army_public_health_center_experts_offer_tips_for_staying_at_home_without_feeling_isolated</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234349/army_public_health_center_experts_offer_tips_for_staying_at_home_without_feeling_isolated</guid><description><![CDATA[ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – Following mandated stay-at-home and social distancing rules during the COVID-19 crisis is creating unique challenges for...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2020 17:43:09 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Stewart Drive-Thru Screening Officially Opens]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234347/fort_stewart_drive_thru_screening_officially_opens</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234347/fort_stewart_drive_thru_screening_officially_opens</guid><description><![CDATA[Fort Stewart Drive-Thru Screening Officially Opens
By Sgt. Daniel Guerrero, 1ABCT PAO
Raider Soldiers from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infa...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2020 17:25:11 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[New endangered species biologist ready to support unique mission at Fort McCoy]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234348/new_endangered_species_biologist_ready_to_support_unique_mission_at_fort_mccoy</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234348/new_endangered_species_biologist_ready_to_support_unique_mission_at_fort_mccoy</guid><description><![CDATA[Endangered Species Biologist Jessup Weichelt began work at Fort McCoy in November 2019 learning about the installation’s extensive endangered species pr...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2020 14:42:21 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[BACH Department of Women’s Health implements changes for patient safety]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234933/bach_department_of_womens_health_implements_changes_for_patient_safety</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234933/bach_department_of_womens_health_implements_changes_for_patient_safety</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Blanchfield Army Community Hospital’s Department of Women’s Health announced measures it’s enacting to protect the safety of patien...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:08:40 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Drum officials update community with COVID-19 response]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/234932/fort_drum_officials_update_community_with_covid_19_response</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/234932/fort_drum_officials_update_community_with_covid_19_response</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT DRUM, N.Y. (March 18, 2020) -- Col. Jeffery Lucas, Fort Drum garrison commander, said that it is not “business as usual” on the installation as the...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:05:27 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Command Sgt. Major leads from the front, earns airborne wings]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/232794/command_sgt_major_leads_from_the_front_earns_airborne_wings</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/232794/command_sgt_major_leads_from_the_front_earns_airborne_wings</guid><description><![CDATA[Command Sgt. Major William Allen grew up the son of an Infantry Soldier, an Airborne Ranger and future Army first sergeant. His father, Roy Allen, served in Vietnam, and retired in 1980. The Allen's settled in Aurora, Colorado, when Roy retired from...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 09:06:51 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public Health Command-Atlantic Soldiers put skills to the test to determine best warriors]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/232058/public_health_command_atlantic_soldiers_put_skills_to_the_test_to_determine_best_warriors</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/232058/public_health_command_atlantic_soldiers_put_skills_to_the_test_to_determine_best_warriors</guid><description><![CDATA[EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Florida -- Nine Soldiers from Public Health Command-Atlantic were tested on both warrior and life-saving skills January 12-16 here to identify the best noncommissioned officer and enlisted Soldier within the command to represent...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:03:03 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Army Medical-Civilian Trauma Team supports field training exercise on Joint Base Lewis-McChord]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/231077/army_medical_civilian_trauma_team_supports_field_training_exercise_on_joint_base_lewis_mcchord</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/231077/army_medical_civilian_trauma_team_supports_field_training_exercise_on_joint_base_lewis_mcchord</guid><description><![CDATA[JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Washington -- Since January, Army doctors and nurses assigned to the Fort Belvoir (Virginia)-Troop Command have been donning surgical scrubs at Oregon Health and Sciences University Hospital, Portland, Oregon, as part of a u...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2019 12:40:27 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[1st Sgt. earns Expert Field Medical Badge 13 years after first attempt]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/230382/1st_sgt_earns_expert_field_medical_badge_13_years_after_first_attempt</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/230382/1st_sgt_earns_expert_field_medical_badge_13_years_after_first_attempt</guid><description><![CDATA[Since joining the Army in 2006, First Sergeant Stephen Raya has always aspired to be a Leader. For someone who was unsure of what he wanted to do with his life, he has accomplished quite a bit in his career. Searching for purpose, structure and a way...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2019 10:25:43 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm an addict and an alcoholic']]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/228650/im_an_addict_and_an_alcoholic</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/228650/im_an_addict_and_an_alcoholic</guid><description><![CDATA[The suicide of a fellow firefighter made Jonathan Lang, Fort Belvoir Fire and Emergency Services, want to change the way the firefighter community deals with -- and recovers from -- parts of their jobs that bring added stress.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:26:27 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Drum Medical Activity supports military retiree community during annual appreciation day]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/227772/fort_drum_medical_activity_supports_military_retiree_community_during_annual_appreciation_day</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/227772/fort_drum_medical_activity_supports_military_retiree_community_during_annual_appreciation_day</guid><description><![CDATA[Healthcare professionals from the U.S. Army Medical Department Activity (MEDDAC), Fort Drum, New York, joined dozens of other military and community organizations from Fort Drum and the surrounding community to provide information and services to mil...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2019 08:42:41 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Drum MEDDAC provides helpful tips on medical record transfer]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/169019/fort_drum_meddac_provides_helpful_tips_on_medical_record_transfer</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/169019/fort_drum_meddac_provides_helpful_tips_on_medical_record_transfer</guid><description><![CDATA[Its permanent-change-of-station move season and the staff at Fort Drum U.S. Army Medical Department Activity are here to provide some helpful tips on making your transition as smooth as possible when it comes to your military health records.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2019 13:38:41 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Troop Command-North gets new commander]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/225738/troop_command_north_gets_new_commander</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/225738/troop_command_north_gets_new_commander</guid><description><![CDATA[With transformation and change as constant themes, Army Col. Marion Jefferson assumed leadership of Troop Command-North at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center during a ceremony Aug. 12 on Naval Support Activity Bethesda, home to WRNMMC.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2019 11:06:15 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Belvoir doctor is Army's top female athlete]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/222420/fort_belvoir_doctor_is_armys_top_female_athlete</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/222420/fort_belvoir_doctor_is_armys_top_female_athlete</guid><description><![CDATA[For nearly two decades, Army Capt. Justine Stremick has found success on the volleyball court earning honors in high school and college. 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"I wanted to be like that nurse,"]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2019 13:54:01 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keller concludes a full month of SAAPM events with SA survivor speaker]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/221134/keller_concludes_a_full_month_of_saapm_events_with_sa_survivor_speaker</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/221134/keller_concludes_a_full_month_of_saapm_events_with_sa_survivor_speaker</guid><description><![CDATA[Keller Army Community Hospital concluded its recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, on April 30, 2019, with a speaker event featuring Mr. Health Phillips, a U.S. Navy Veteran and military sexual trauma survivor.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2019 07:09:54 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[KACH physician selected for clinician scholar award]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/220461/kach_physician_selected_for_clinician_scholar_award</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/220461/kach_physician_selected_for_clinician_scholar_award</guid><description><![CDATA[Maj. David J. Tennent, a fellow at the John A. Feagin Jr. Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship at West Point, was selected, on April 2, 2019, to receive the 2019 Cdr. Michael T. Mazurek Clinician Scholar Award.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2019 16:12:11 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[New option to treat alcohol addiction early]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/220022/new_option_to_treat_alcohol_addiction_early</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/220022/new_option_to_treat_alcohol_addiction_early</guid><description><![CDATA[Voluntary self-referral for behavioral health care]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2019 09:08:17 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[The toll of setting Kitty free]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/219729/the_toll_of_setting_kitty_free</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/219729/the_toll_of_setting_kitty_free</guid><description><![CDATA[Why do owners set cats free? 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Meade app]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/219728/kimbrough_is_on_fort_george_g_meade_app</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/219728/kimbrough_is_on_fort_george_g_meade_app</guid><description><![CDATA[Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center has partnered with Fort Meade to ensure their patients get the information they need in the most direct way possible]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2019 12:51:47 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pertussis: Protect yourself and your family]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/217314/pertussis_protect_yourself_and_your_family</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/217314/pertussis_protect_yourself_and_your_family</guid><description><![CDATA[Uptick in whooping cough threatens children, elderly]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2019 15:28:50 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[When minutes matter]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/217312/when_minutes_matter</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/217312/when_minutes_matter</guid><description><![CDATA[A stroke is a medical emergency. It can be debilitating and even life-threatening
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is compromised. 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(Jan. 11, 2019)  -- Sgt. Maj. Joanne S. 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Feagin, Jr. Sports Medicine Fellows from Keller Army Community Hospital -- alongside Sports Medicine Fellows from the Hospital for Special Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, Columbia University, University of Connecticut Health Center and New York...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 15:45:28 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public Health Command-Atlantic welcomes new leader]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/207358/public_health_command_atlantic_welcomes_new_leader</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/207358/public_health_command_atlantic_welcomes_new_leader</guid><description><![CDATA[Col. Patrick A. Donahue assumed leadership of the Public Health Command-Atlantic in a change-of-command ceremony on June 7 at Club Meade.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 16:27:59 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keller holds IPAP Class 16-01 Graduation]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/207102/keller_holds_ipap_class_16_01_graduation</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/207102/keller_holds_ipap_class_16_01_graduation</guid><description><![CDATA[1st Lt. Corey LeBlanc and 1st Lt. Christopher Campbell graduated from the Interservice Physician Assistant Program -- Physician Assistant Class 16-01.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 13:57:21 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keller recognizes, celebrates the Army Birthday]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/207108/keller_recognizes_celebrates_the_army_birthday</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/207108/keller_recognizes_celebrates_the_army_birthday</guid><description><![CDATA[Command and staff at Keller Army Community Hospital celebrated the 243rd Birthday of the U.S. Army with a ceremonial cake cutting.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 13:57:18 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regional Health Command-Atlantic welcomes new commanding general]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/206611/regional_health_command_atlantic_welcomes_new_commanding_general</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/206611/regional_health_command_atlantic_welcomes_new_commanding_general</guid><description><![CDATA[Brig. Gen. Telita Crosland holds Regional Health Command-Atlantic organizational colors after assuming command, June 5.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 08:43:57 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guthrie Clinic takes 'steps' to Stomp Out Sexual Violence]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/205800/guthrie_clinic_takes_steps_to_stomp_out_sexual_violence</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/205800/guthrie_clinic_takes_steps_to_stomp_out_sexual_violence</guid><description><![CDATA[Throughout April, the U.S. Army observed Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month to promote awareness and strive for cultural change that will eliminate sexual violence across the armed forces.  To do their part, the staff at Fort Drum's Guthri...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 08:08:31 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenner Army Health Clinic Medical Company COC]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/203932/kenner_army_health_clinic_medical_company_coc</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/203932/kenner_army_health_clinic_medical_company_coc</guid><description><![CDATA[Kenner Army Health Clinic Medical Company COC]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 07:40:16 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Still Serving: Despite harassment, harrowing ordeals workers show pride in long career trail]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/203713/still_serving_despite_harassment_harrowing_ordeals_workers_show_pride_in_long_career_trail</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/203713/still_serving_despite_harassment_harrowing_ordeals_workers_show_pride_in_long_career_trail</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT LEE, Va. (March 11, 2018) -- Forty-six years ago, two women from different sides of the country took the oath to join an auxiliary branch of the U.S. military -- the Women's Army Corps.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2018 12:12:26 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dingle moves to next challenge after commanding Army's largest medical region]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/203237/dingle_moves_to_next_challenge_after_commanding_armys_largest_medical_region</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/203237/dingle_moves_to_next_challenge_after_commanding_armys_largest_medical_region</guid><description><![CDATA[When Brig. Gen. R. Scott Dingle assumed command of the Army's Regional Health Command-Atlantic (RHC-A) March 2017, he committed to building upon the region's successes in Soldier readiness, management and operations.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2018 16:12:20 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regional Health Command-Atlantic names best NCO and Soldier]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/203030/regional_health_command_atlantic_names_best_nco_and_soldier</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/203030/regional_health_command_atlantic_names_best_nco_and_soldier</guid><description><![CDATA[Months of preparation, weeks of anticipation, and days of marching, running and testing came to a close when the Regional Health Command-Atlantic announced its top Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) and Soldier during the annual Best Warrior Competition,...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 14:17:58 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Critical care training extends Soldiers' survivability]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/201134/critical_care_training_extends_soldiers_survivability</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/201134/critical_care_training_extends_soldiers_survivability</guid><description><![CDATA[Future operations may demand the capability for sustaining a casualty in a place where little to no medical support beyond the combat medic is available. 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Kyle Brunell, Keller's Command Sergeant Major, provided some opening remarks p...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2018 16:01:12 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soldiers honor legacy of blood bank pioneer]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/200464/soldiers_honor_legacy_of_blood_bank_pioneer</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/200464/soldiers_honor_legacy_of_blood_bank_pioneer</guid><description><![CDATA[The Fort Bragg Blood Donor Center and the 18th Field Artillery Brigade kicked-off Fort Bragg's celebration of Black History Month with a blood drive Feb. 2 celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Charles Drew.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 13:58:36 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keller researcher wins USSA 2017 Dr. Ernst Jokl Sports Medicine Award]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/198427/keller_researcher_wins_ussa_2017_dr_ernst_jokl_sports_medicine_award</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/198427/keller_researcher_wins_ussa_2017_dr_ernst_jokl_sports_medicine_award</guid><description><![CDATA[A nationally recognized medical researcher, from Keller Army Community Hospital, known for his work in injury prevention and treatment of athletes and people in military service has won the United States Sports Academy's 2017 Dr. Ernst Jokl Sports Me...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2017 08:29:09 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game-changing acid reflux procedure offered]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/198264/game_changing_acid_reflux_procedure_offered</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/198264/game_changing_acid_reflux_procedure_offered</guid><description><![CDATA[The healthcare professionals here at Womack Army Medical Center are trained in various skills to take care of patients. They are expected to perform their duties to the best of their ability. What cannot be taught is passion for people. Womack's visi...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2017 15:56:33 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Acid reflux surgery uses high-tech robotics]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/197908/acid_reflux_surgery_uses_high_tech_robotics</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/197908/acid_reflux_surgery_uses_high_tech_robotics</guid><description><![CDATA[Fort Bragg is the largest U.S. Army installation by population. 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This medical readiness transformation will continue to support the secretary of the Army and the Army Chief of Staff's No. 1 mission -- readiness]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 16:17:11 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kimbrough provides education during National Diabetes Month]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/196802/kimbrough_provides_education_during_national_diabetes_month</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/196802/kimbrough_provides_education_during_national_diabetes_month</guid><description><![CDATA[Diabetes can cause serious health complications including heart disease, blindness, kidney failure, and lower-extremity amputations. Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2017 15:39:04 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[NCAA Chief Medical Officer visits West Point]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/196405/ncaa_chief_medical_officer_visits_west_point</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/196405/ncaa_chief_medical_officer_visits_west_point</guid><description><![CDATA[Dr. Brian Hainline, Chief Medical Officer of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) visited West Point, Wednesday, and spoke to the Keller Army Community Hospital medical staff and Army West Point athletic trainers, in addition to presen...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:20:19 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keller Flu Drive immunizes nearly 1,000 beneficiaries]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/196469/keller_flu_drive_immunizes_nearly_1000_beneficiaries</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/196469/keller_flu_drive_immunizes_nearly_1000_beneficiaries</guid><description><![CDATA[The two-day influenza vaccine drive at Keller Army Community Hospital vaccinated nearly 1,000 beneficiaries.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2017 11:07:21 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two-for-one acid reflux surgery]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/196460/two_for_one_acid_reflux_surgery</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/196460/two_for_one_acid_reflux_surgery</guid><description><![CDATA[Those who walk the halls of Womack Army Medical Center to get a prescription refilled, lab work done or frequent the dining facility probably do not have access to the operating room.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2017 11:07:44 EST</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winn builds readiness for mass pandemic with annual drive thru flu clinic]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/196271/winn_builds_readiness_for_mass_pandemic_with_annual_drive_thru_flu_clinic</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/196271/winn_builds_readiness_for_mass_pandemic_with_annual_drive_thru_flu_clinic</guid><description><![CDATA[U.S. Army Medical Department Activity -- Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield, Army Public Health Nursing held their 10th Annual Drive Thru--Flu Clinic for Winn Army Community Hospital at Fort Stewart and Hunter Oct. 25-28.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2017 06:42:49 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nutrition and Health Promotion experts empower future moms to a healthy lifestyle]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/195439/nutrition_and_health_promotion_experts_empower_future_moms_to_a_healthy_lifestyle</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/195439/nutrition_and_health_promotion_experts_empower_future_moms_to_a_healthy_lifestyle</guid><description><![CDATA[Along with proper exercise and sleep, nutrition is also a key element in maintaining the optimal health; and the registered dietitian and health promotion coordinator at Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center (KACC) are on-point to assist Warriors, Family...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2017 07:48:04 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best Medic competition challenges physical, mental toughness]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/195102/best_medic_competition_challenges_physical_mental_toughness</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/195102/best_medic_competition_challenges_physical_mental_toughness</guid><description><![CDATA[Sweat was dripping and a few choice words were said as medical personnel contemplated an obstacle they faced at the Fort Bragg Leader's Reaction Course as part of the Regional Health Command-Atlantic Best Medic Competition, Sept. 18.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2017 14:35:36 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Special Victims Summit brings Fort Bragg, community together]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/195101/special_victims_summit_brings_fort_bragg_community_together</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/195101/special_victims_summit_brings_fort_bragg_community_together</guid><description><![CDATA[The centerpieces at the Iron Mike Conference Center often mean different things, depending on the event taking place in its rooms. At the third annual Special Victims Summit Sept. 19, everyone was encouraged to take a small piece each table's decorat...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2017 14:35:29 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Womack offers new option during childbirth]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/195100/womack_offers_new_option_during_childbirth</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/195100/womack_offers_new_option_during_childbirth</guid><description><![CDATA[Meredith Jones is tough. She eschews taking pain relievers for headaches and even refuses numbing agents when having dental work done. She was more than four hours away from home when her water broke earlier than expected. Instead of panicking, the f...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2017 14:35:22 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hey, roll over. You're snoring ... again]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/194869/hey_roll_over_youre_snoring_again</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/194869/hey_roll_over_youre_snoring_again</guid><description><![CDATA["Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone."]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2017 06:51:15 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every picture tells a story]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/194701/every_picture_tells_a_story</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/194701/every_picture_tells_a_story</guid><description><![CDATA[There was always one kid in the class who doodled in the margins of notes, textbooks or, sometimes, right on the top of the desk ...

Just doodling ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2017 13:16:30 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kimbrough NCO train Soldiers on combat lifesaving skills]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/194697/kimbrough_nco_train_soldiers_on_combat_lifesaving_skills</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/194697/kimbrough_nco_train_soldiers_on_combat_lifesaving_skills</guid><description><![CDATA[The combat lifesaver is a non-medical Soldier trained to provide lifesaving measures beyond the level of self-aid or buddy-aid. This course provides training for non-medical Soldiers to deliver lifesaving measures to wounded Soldiers.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2017 10:46:19 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Campbell MEDDAC NCOs lead MEDCOM's Best Warrior preps]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/194444/fort_campbell_meddac_ncos_lead_medcoms_best_warrior_preps</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/194444/fort_campbell_meddac_ncos_lead_medcoms_best_warrior_preps</guid><description><![CDATA[Two Soldiers preparing to compete in the Army's Best Warrior Competition later this month came to Fort Campbell Sept. 11 -- 22 for some final training from NCO's at the U.S. Army Medical Department Activity Fort Campbell.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 15:06:26 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[WTB honors fallen Soldiers, Gold Star Families]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/194365/wtb_honors_fallen_soldiers_gold_star_families</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/194365/wtb_honors_fallen_soldiers_gold_star_families</guid><description><![CDATA[FORT CAMPBELL, Kentucky -- Fort Campbell's Warrior Transition Battalion welcomed its Gold Star Families to a rededication ceremony of its garden to honor fallen WTB Soldiers Sept. 14.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2017 16:31:35 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[We can all help prevent suicide]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/193431/we_can_all_help_prevent_suicide</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/193431/we_can_all_help_prevent_suicide</guid><description><![CDATA[The topic of suicide is often a difficult subject to broach, particularly when someone has personal concerns about the safety of a loved one, family member, friend, colleague or even one's own well-being.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2017 08:11:17 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Army Wellness Center relocation reaffirms readiness for Soldiers, Family Members]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/193180/army_wellness_center_relocation_reaffirms_readiness_for_soldiers_family_members</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/193180/army_wellness_center_relocation_reaffirms_readiness_for_soldiers_family_members</guid><description><![CDATA[In our continued mission to medical readiness, the Army Wellness Center will be relocating to building 201-A, which is behind the ambulance station which is across the street from Winn Army Community Hospital. The move will continue to enhance the hi...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2017 16:27:42 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Eclipse Baby at Fort Stewart]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/193026/first_eclipse_baby_at_fort_stewart</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/193026/first_eclipse_baby_at_fort_stewart</guid><description><![CDATA[Fort Stewart parents, Spc. Chukwuebuka Nsofor Sr., 3rd Infantry Division, 83rd Chemical Battalion, 92nd Chemical Company, along with his spouse Chinwe, welcomed their little girl, Janna Nicole, to the world about an hour before the 2017 Great America...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2017 12:38:55 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Army Wellness Center relocation reaffirms readiness for Soldiers, Family Members]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/193028/army_wellness_center_relocation_reaffirms_readiness_for_soldiers_family_members</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/193028/army_wellness_center_relocation_reaffirms_readiness_for_soldiers_family_members</guid><description><![CDATA[In our continued mission to medical readiness, the Army Wellness Center will be relocating to building 201-A, which is behind the ambulance station which is across the street from Winn Army Community Hospital. The move will continue to enhance the hi...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2017 12:38:46 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dickerson assumes command of U.S. Army Element-North]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/192742/dickerson_assumes_command_of_u_s_army_element_north</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/192742/dickerson_assumes_command_of_u_s_army_element_north</guid><description><![CDATA[Army Col. Tonya Dickerson, former deputy director of nursing service at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, became the new commander of the U.S. Army Element-North during a change of command ceremony Aug. 14 on Naval Support Activity Bethesda.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:11:57 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kimbrough Clinical Pharmacy optimizes medication use to promote health and wellness]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/192740/kimbrough_clinical_pharmacy_optimizes_medication_use_to_promote_health_and_wellness</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/192740/kimbrough_clinical_pharmacy_optimizes_medication_use_to_promote_health_and_wellness</guid><description><![CDATA[Recognizing the need to optimize use of medication, Army Medicine has prioritized clinical pharmacist involvement with medication education and management by increasing the number of clinical pharmacists at military treatment facilities.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2017 08:32:13 EDT</pubDate><source url="https://www.army.mil/rss/static/315.xml"><![CDATA[Medical Readiness Command, East]]></source></item><item><title><![CDATA[Record crowd attend 7th Annual Winn Baby Expo]]></title><link>https://www.army.mil/article/192397/record_crowd_attend_7th_annual_winn_baby_expo</link><guid>https://www.army.mil/article/192397/record_crowd_attend_7th_annual_winn_baby_expo</guid><description><![CDATA[As the early morning Georgia temperature climbed into the 90s, eleven hundred moms, dads and grandparents with strollers in tow, stood in a long line, which snaked its way around to the end of Fort Stewart's Club Stewart parking lot. 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