Army Health Care Careers and Educational Opportunities

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Your U.S. Army Health Care Team
Back to School 2016 Edition

The U.S. Army Medical Department e-newsletter is dedicated to bringing you the latest news about U.S. Army Medicine and health care careers. In this issue, you will see two videos focusing on advanced medical technologies and Army career opportunities.
High-Tech, High-Touch Cancer
High-Tech, High-Touch Cancer Care
In this video, U.S. Army Maj. Nicholas Cahanding, Chief of Interventional Radiology at the Brooke Army Medical Center, shares his passion for using the latest health care technology to provide high-quality patient care. He demonstrates a procedure known as radioembolization, a form of therapy that destroys cancerous tissue with radiation energy to help patients achieve a better quality of life.
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Life of an Army Nurse
Life of an Army Nurse
This video, the second in a series, follows Medical-Surgical Nurse 1st Lt. Katie von Fange through a typical day of seeing patients, exhibiting leadership, planning for future Army-funded education and enjoying work-life balance.
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Army Medicine Infographic

Scholarship Infographic
The Association for Career and Technical Education developed this infographic to inform their members about the health care opportunities available in the U.S. Army. See the Scholarships and Training Opportunities Infographic for career and technical education Students.

Army health care innovation in the news:

Did you know...

  • Diagnostic Radiologists on the U.S. Army health care team supervise all radiological and fluoroscopic procedures, perform vascular studies and imaging of patients, and have access to the most sophisticated technologies and experts in both the military and private sectors.
  • Physicians in the U.S. Army receive paid continuing education, specialized training, 30 days of paid vacation annually, no-cost or low-cost medical and dental benefits and flexible retirement savings, among other benefits.
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