Rear Adm. Clinton Faison, deputy surgeon general of the U.S. Navy, has been nominated by President Barack Obama as surgeon general for the service branch and chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
MoreThe Congressional Budget Office has said the Defense Department could save between $18 billion and $90 billion over 10 years if it pursues cost-sharing options and other efforts to reduce military healthcare expenditures. CBO
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The Defense Department invests more than $40 million a year in medical research programs that aim to develop vaccines or drugs for treating antibiotic-resistant infections, Military Times reported Sunday. “We try to
MoreCapt. David Lane, a commanding officer at the Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, has been assigned to serve as medical officer for the U.S. Marine Corps and health services director at
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