http://www.mmt-kmi.com <i>Military Medical/NBC Technology</i> is the only independent magazine focusing on the military medical community and those caring for our service members. <i>MMT</i> covers the latest technology and applications in military medicine - from telemedicine and surgical simulation to battlefield response and evacuation, pharmaceuticals, digital imaging, and medical information technologies. A special focus is also provided for nuclear, chemical and biological protection. en-us Kerrigan Media International, Inc. All rights reserved. Kerrigan Media International, Inc. http://www.mmt-kmi.com/rss/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:01:14 EST http://www.mmt-kmi.com/images/e-logo.gif http://www.mmt-kmi.com Richard W. Decker III Technical Director Edgewood Chemical Biological Center http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2495 http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2495 editor@military-medical-technology.com () Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST James Whittaker President http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2502 http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2502 editor@military-medical-technology.com () Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST A Lean Six Sigma team at Madigan Army Medical Center generates more than $1 million in extra revenue in one year by improving the coding process. Lessons from this project have been spread throughout Madigan and are now reaching into other Army medical facilities. http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2496 http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2496 editor@military-medical-technology.com () Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST A cooperative venture by the military service medical logistics agencies located on Fort Detrick come together to assist the services? medical logistics agencies with strategic market analysis of products and technologies that may be applicable to austere medical environments. http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2497 http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2497 editor@military-medical-technology.com (By Jeff McKaughan) Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST VA Retention and Recruitment Health care providers are the backbone of the VA system. Yet today, the department faces a shortage of these professionals. Around the country, too many facilities are understaffed, at the cost of services for veterans. http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2498 http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2498 editor@military-medical-technology.com (By Senator Daniel Akaka) Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST The implementation of a theater trauma system demonstrated numerous opportunities to improve the outcome of soldiers wounded on the battlefield. Medical equipment standardization in a maturing combat theater is essential. By Lieutenant Colonel Bruce C. Syvinski and Chief Warrant Officer, http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2499 http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2499 editor@military-medical-technology.com (W-4, John R. Elliott) Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST Among all of the military treatment facilities in Iraq, the Iraqi Theater Hospital at Balad is perhaps at the small part of the funnel?providing care and the portal to higher levels of care ?an interview with Colonel (Dr.) Patrick Storms. http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2500 http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2500 editor@military-medical-technology.com () Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST A U.S. Army small business innovation research is looking for an integrated physical therapy/rehabilitation robotic system to develop a reconfigurable medical robotic system for physical therapy and rehabilitation to enhance health care capabilities with advanced system functionality, telepresence and teleconsultation. http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2501 http://www.mmt-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2501 editor@military-medical-technology.com () Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST