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Cancer survivor has lots of things to worry about; secure messaging isn't one

Col. Maria Marcangelo, chief of the Clinical Operations Division at the Air Force Medical Operations Agency, and a cancer survivor. Marcangelo attributes the TRICARE Online Patient Portal Secure Messaging system with helping her stay connected with her primary care team before, during and after her cancer treatment.
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Cancer survivor has lots of things to worry about; secure messaging isn't one

Col. Maria Marcangelo, chief of the Clinical Operations Division at the Air Force Medical Operations Agency, and a cancer survivor. Marcangelo attributes the TRICARE Online Patient Portal Secure Messaging system with helping her stay connected with her primary care team before, during and after her cancer treatment.
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Ceremony marks completion of 2-year modernization project

Mark Brightwell, left, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Doug McGrath, second from left, who served as the project manager, Col. David R. Dunklee and Col. Joel Almosara, prepare to cut a ribbon to mark the completion of a $12.5 million modernization project covering more than 3,700 square feet to Hanscom's Medical Treatment Facility. The modernization project began in February 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
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Ceremony marks completion of 2-year modernization project

Mark Brightwell, left, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Doug McGrath, second from left, who served as the project manager, Col. David R. Dunklee and Col. Joel Almosara, prepare to cut a ribbon to mark the completion of a $12.5 million modernization project covering more than 3,700 square feet to Hanscom's Medical Treatment Facility. The modernization project began in February 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
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Cervical spine precautions

Airman Basic Ruby Del Real straps a Kendrick Extrication Device to Airman Basic Danielle Mortiz while Airman Carlos Todd braces her head for cervical spine precautions Dec. 17, 2015, at the Medical Education and Training Campus on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The Airmen are basic medical technician corpsman program students. The 59th Training Group develops, delivers and evaluates medical training for 75 medical treatment facilities and deployment operations worldwide
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Chief Master Sergeant David J. Little, Chief, Medical Operations and Research, Office of the Air Force Surgeon General

Chief Master Sergeant David J. Little, Chief, Medical Operations and Research, Office of the Air Force Surgeon General, speaks during the Feb. 2017 Medical Museum Science Café at the National Museum of Health and Medicine, on Tues., Feb. 28, 2017. Little's program was titled "Air Force Medical Service: Building Competent, Capable Enlisted Airmen."
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Chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps visits the 79th Medical Wing

Major General Dorothy A. Hogg, Chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps, was the keynote speaker at the 779th Medical Group's Knowledge Market on May 14, 2015 to celebrate Nurses and Medical Technician Week. The Knowledge Market fair is a research and evidence based practice fair for nurses that allows them the opportunity to discuss advances in the field of nursing. One of the presenters, Captain Peter Varney, talks with Colonel Yolanda Bledsoe, 79th Medical Wing Chief Nurse and Maj. Gen. Hogg at the event about his project on "Sleep in the ICU". (AF Photo by Melanie Moore, Public Affairs Officer.)
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Citizen Airmen, Soldiers and Sailors provide no-cost medical care to remote communities

U.S. Army Maj. Jesus Morales, dentist, 49th Multifunctional Medical Battalion, Puerto Rico and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jessica Hawk, dental assistant, 172d Airlift Wing, Jackson Mississippi, extract a decayed tooth from Raymond Kline. Kline participated in the no-cost medical services offered during the Ozark Highlands Innovated Readiness Training, Mountain Home, Arkansas, 5-12 June. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Peter Dean)
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Citizen Airmen, Soldiers and Sailors provide no-cost medical care to remote communities

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christine Narro, optometry technician, 433rd Aeromedical Squadron, Joint Base San Antonio, Lackland Air Force Base, exams Trisha Diaz’s pupils during an eye exam. Diaz participated in the no-cost medical services offered during the Ozark Highlands Innovated Readiness Training, Mountain Home, Arkansas, 5-12 June. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Peter Dean)
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Citizen Airmen, Soldiers and Sailors provide no-cost medical care to remote communities

Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Charissa Younce, dental technician, 125th Fighter Wing, Jacksonville, Florida, cleans Gayla Terdening teeth. Terdening participated in the no-cost medical services offered during the Ozark Highlands Innovated Readiness Training, Mountain Home, Arkansas, 5-12 June. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Peter Dean)
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Clean Hands

Air Force Staff Sgt. Angelo Corpuz shows Fijian students how to wash their hands to prevent the spread of germs and disease at the Tagitagi Sangam School and Kindergarten in Tavua, Fiji, July 17, 2017. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton
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Clean your hands like this

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Angelo Corpuz, a public health specialist with the 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, shows Fijian students how important proper handwashing is to prevent the spread of germs and disease at the Tagitagi Sangam School and Kindergarten in Tavua, Fiji, July 17, 2017. Corpuz is one of seven Misawa Airmen who joined more than 50 U.S. service members, their Fijian counterparts and more than five other nations from across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to conduct Pacific Angel 17-3. The U.S. military strengthens its relationship with other nations’ militaries through mutually beneficial activities such as subject-matter expert exchanges, host nation visits, bilateral engagements and exercises, all a part of PACANGEL missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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CMSAF visits Travis AFB

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright acts as a medical patient in a simulated aeromedical evacuation along with Airmen from the 349th Air Mobility Wing at Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 24, 2019. Wright’s visit to the base included speaking with Airmen about resiliency and touring the C-5M Super Galaxy to learn about its emerging aeromedical evacuation capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christian Conrad)
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CMSgt Pace and mentee TSgt Kenneth Johnson

Chief Master Sgt. E. Jason Pace (right) and Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Johnson (left) meet backstage before the commencement ceremony held at George Mason University on May 11, 2016. EMDP2 graduation was a particularly memorable event for Chief Master Sgt. Pace, who got to witness his mentee, Tech. Sgt. Johnson cross the next milestone on his way to medical school. (U.S. Air Force photo by Prerana Korpe, AFMS Public Affairs)
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Col Chambers speaking with Global Health Engagement Summit attendees

Col Alan Chambers (pictured center), former Director of AFMS International Health Specialist program, at an Acupuncture Exchange between the Department of Defense (DoD) and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), Chinese military, at the Uniformed Services University (USU). On his left is Maj Andre Mach, IHS liaison, and on his right, a Senior Chinese Army official. (Bethesda, MD, December 2015.) Partnership exchanges like these are at the core of IHS program activities, sharing different approaches to medical practices and building relationships.
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Col. Laurel Burkel

Col. Laurel Burkel, a C-130H Hercules navigator, survived a broken neck during a helicopter crash in Afghanistan, 2015. She tells her story to a group of writers from various publications during the “Real Airmen, Real Stories” portion of the Air Force’s third annual Magazine Day at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., June 21, 2017.
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Col. Laurel Burkel with Air Force civil engineer Greg Gangnuss.

“Support is such a powerful thing; you have no idea during the day that something you say or do for somebody can empower them to reach into that resiliency and courage.” Col. Laurel Burkel with Air Force civil engineer Greg Gangnuss.
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Col. Michael Richards and Staff Sgt. Maribel Cortez communicate with patients undergoing treatment in the multiplace hyperbaric chambe

Col. Michael Richards and Staff Sgt. Maribel Cortez communicate with patients undergoing treatment in the multiplace hyperbaric chamber at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Nov. 18, 2015. Patients are closely monitored during each dive by technicians and doctors, both inside and out of the chamber, to ensure patient safety at all times. Richards is the 59th Hyperbaric Medicine Flight commander; Cortez is a hyperbaric medical technician. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile)
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Col. Michael Richards, 59th Hyperbaric Medicine Flight commander, observes as Staff Sgt. Sherri Jones, hyperbaric medical technician, demonstrates the controls of the monoplace hyperbaric chamber

Col. Michael Richards, 59th Hyperbaric Medicine Flight commander, observes as Staff Sgt. Sherri Jones, hyperbaric medical technician, demonstrates the controls of the monoplace hyperbaric chamber at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Nov. 18, 2015. Treatments in the chamber help wounded warriors, diabetics and cancer patients recover more quickly from their ailments. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile)
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COLONEL ALESIA CARRIZALES

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