Health Care Provider Resources
Information for health care professionals who deliver primary care to Service Members and Veterans.
A Clinician's Guide to Medications for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Adherence - Addressing a Range of Patient Health Behaviors
Assistive Technology (AT) for Wounded Service Members
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases' (USAMRIID) Medical Management of Biological Casualties Handbook provides concise supplemental reading material to assist health-care providers in the management of biological casualties. Includes a new chapter on emerging infections and potential future biological weapons as well as two new appendices on the use of investigational new drugs (IND) and antibiotic and vaccine considerations in special populations.
Clinicians' Trauma Update (CTU)
Newsletter published by the National Center for PTSD that provides summaries of clinically relevant research publications including links to the full article or abstract. Subscribe here.
Deployment Health & Readiness Library
Exceptional Parent - The Family & Professional Site for the Special Needs Community
Facts About PTSD for Mental Health Care Providers
Information on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic stress from the National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder specifically for mental health care providers.
Fact sheet for health providers provides information on the flu for communicating with Service Members and their families. Accompanying fact sheet for families titled Caring for Children During the Flu Season.
Fostering Recovery - From Medical Illness, Injury & Disease
Fostering Safety, Health & Preparedness for Military Medical Providers
Fact sheet from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences offers military medical providers helpful reminders to safeguard their patients and their families during times of transition including deployment, reunions and reintegration. Includes health care tips and disaster preparedness.
Health Literacy: Addressing Communication Barriers to Foster Patient Self-Care & Family Care
Helping National Guard & Reserve Reenter the Workplace
Homeless Veterans & Health Care - A Resource Guide for Providers
Military Health System (MHS) Coding Guidance
National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)
Psychological First Aid - Helping Victims in the Immediate Aftermath of Disaster
Reintegration Fact Sheet for Providers
Fact sheet for military health and community leaders, and the military families they serve, which outlines a four-step guide on how couples can reestablish a shared sense of purpose following deployment. Accompanies Becoming A Couple Again.
Self-Disclosure & Its Impact on Individuals Who Receive Mental Health Services
Soldiers & Veterans Initiative (SVI)
State Health Facts - 50 State Comparisons
Suicide Facts for Primary Care Providers
Sustaining Health Care Continuity for Our Military Families
TRICARE - Reimbursement Rates for Mental Health Benefits
TRICARE has increased mental health reimbursement rates by 5 percent for 24 mental health services. Services affected by this increase include individual psychotherapy. Find the reimbursement rates for all procedures by locality.
Administered by Health Net Federal Services for active duty Service Members and retirees of the seven uniformed services, their family members, survivors and others in the North Region. Find a provider near you. Toll-free number is 1-877-874-2273. Registration in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) is the key to using TRICARE benefits.
Administered by Humana Military Healthcare Services for active duty Service Members and retirees of the seven uniformed services, their family members, survivors and others in the South Region. Find a provider near you. Toll-free number is 1-800-444-5445. Registration in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) is the key to using TRICARE benefits.
Administered by TriWest Healthcare Alliance for active duty Service Members and retirees of the seven uniformed services, their family members, survivors and others in the West Region. Find a provider near you. Toll-free number is 1-888-TRIWEST (874-9378). Registration in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) is the key to using TRICARE benefits.