• Airman’s project receives top honor for improving patient care

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Evidence-based practice is an approach to improve a process for patient care based on current data and practices. After observing a procedure the nurses and medical technicians provided patients at the 88th Medical Group, one Airman’s curiosity has earned her

  • Secure Messaging makes communicating with your Air Force doctor simple

    In today’s connected world, we expect most communication to be convenient and instantaneous. Why should communicating with your health provider be any different? That is why the Air Force Medical Service offers a secure messaging platform for patients and families to communicate safely and quickly

  • Healthy eating starts with taking small steps

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – In conjunction with March’s National Nutrition Month, the 88th Medical Group Nutrition Clinic is offering tips on how to achieve a healthier eating lifestyle. The United States Department of Agriculture recommends each meal should include whole grains, lean

  • Unseen threads run through historic career

    A background which includes threads of both typical and atypical events, led to the appointment of Col. Robert Marks, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command Surgeon, as the first male Nurse Corps general officer, as well as the first male chief nurse of the Air Force Nurse Corps.

  • March is National Nutrition Month

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – March is National Nutrition Month and the 88th Medical Group Nutrition Clinic will hold a health fair at the base commissary on March 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Along with providing information on healthier eating habits, the fair will also have information on