After nearly two years of visionary leadership, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Deydre Teyhen relinquished directorship of the Defense Health NetworkâNational Capital Region on April 14, leaving behind a health system that is a benchmark for integration, innovation, and operational readiness within the Military Health System.
The Defense Health Network National Capital Region (DHN-NCR) seamlessly transitioned to virtual appointments during last weekâs significant snowstorm, reaffirming its commitment to providing uninterrupted healthcare services anytime, anywhere, always.
The Defense Health Network - National Capital Region is launching a New Model of Care, beginning with Scheduled Virtual Visits. They are also announcing increased enrollment capacity for primary care at many of their locations.
The Defense Health Network - National Capital Region's Joint Pathology Center earns new accreditation from the College of American Pathologists with a transition from ISO 15189:2012 to ISO 15189:2022.
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Alexander T. Augusta Medical Center both received 5-star ratings from CMS, and both were the only hospital in their states to receive that rating.