The Q3 2024 edition of Combat & Casualty Care sheds light on effects that combat-related trauma can have on the warfighter psyche long after the wounds of war have healed.
MG Paula Lodi, Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC), on restructure under Defense Health Agency (DHA) and medical modernizing transformation efforts.
LTG Telita Crosland, Director, Defense Health Agency, on current top agency priorities from modernizing the Military Health System (MHS) to providing combat support to the Joint Force.
Defense Health Agency’s Warfighter Brain Health Initiative (WBHI) Policy Director Kathy Lee is overseeing study into the effect of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on cognition loss and long-term diminishment of motor function.
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) iCOVER acute stress reaction (ASR) protocol for helping combat veterans bring decision-making parts of their brain back into play.
Next-Generation Telerobotics and remotely-conducted, telemedicine-enabled surgical intervention with medical leadership discussion on how lives are being saved wherever global connectivity is achievable.
Combat Casualty Research Program (CCCRP) Portfolio Manager Dr. Kimberly Pope and Director CAPT Travis Polk, on how innovation is enabling a re-emphasis on the criticality of prolonged field care.
Industry Spotlight on next-generation adaptable Wireless Vital Signs Monitoring (WVSM) multi-parameter scan.