Navy Tests Cutting-Edge Medical Platform to Revolutionize Sea-Based Healthcare
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
The U.S. Navy has launched a pilot test of the Operational Medicine Care Delivery Platform (OpMed CDP) on the USS Carney to enhance healthcare delivery for service members at sea. This initiative, part of the Joint Operational Medicine Information System, aims to streamline access to electronic health records and improve operational efficiency in military healthcare. The 12-day trial involved comprehensive training for the crew to ensure the software meets Navy operational needs, with a focus on interoperability with the Military Health System’s MHS GENESIS platform. This modernization effort highlights the military's commitment to leveraging technology for improved health management in challenging environments.