CCSS: Optimizing Patient-Centered Military-Specific Care

Health experts highlight innovative strategies and uncover important issues affecting Patient-Centered Military-Specific Care.

The Clinical Communities Speaker Series aims to advance the skills, strategies, and competence of healthcare providers and teams across the military health system. Virtual presentations draw on military and civilian experts from academia, government, and clinical care settings to address professional practice gaps among a wide range of healthcare professions. By focusing on clinical best practices, interprofessional learning, and military readiness, participants are empowered to optimize health outcomes for uniformed service members and their families through better individual and collaborative care practices.

Target Audience

This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of athletic trainers, audiologists, case managers, certified counselors, dental hygienists, dental technicians, dentists, dietetic technicians, dieticians, healthcare executives, kinesiotherapists, nurses, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, optometrists, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, psychologists, physical therapist assistants, physical therapists, physician assistants/physician associates, physicians, speech language pathologists, and social workers who care for U.S. service members, veterans, and service members’ families.

Course summary
Course opens: 
12/22/2025
Course expires: 
12/21/2026

Featured Faculty

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U.S. Public Health Service Capt. William Bolduc, MS, LCSW, BCD
Chief, Clinical Operations Support Office
Senior Program Manager, Clinical Communities
Medical Affairs Directorate, DHA

 

 

Presenting Faculty

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Navy Cmdr. James Hawkins, DDS, MS, MEd-HPE
Chair, Orofacial Pain Department,
Naval Postgraduate Dental School
Professor, Postgraduate Dental College, USUHS    

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Air Force Capt. Sidney Zven, MD
Neonatology Fellow
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

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Andrea Austin, MD, FACEP, MHPE, CHSE
Emergency Medicine Program Director,
Ascension Sacred Heart
Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine,
Florida State University

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Holly Meyer, PhD, MS
Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Student Affairs
Department of Health Professions Education, USU

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Emily Leaf, PharmD, BC-ADM
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Internal Medicine Clinic
Madigan Army Medical Center

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Army Lt. Col. Jeanne Krick, MD, MA
Program Director, Neonatology-Perinatology Fellowship, SAUSHEC
Consultant to the Army Surgeon General, Medical Ethics

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Army Lt. Col. Travis Whiteside, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Commander, Forensic Toxicology Drug Testing Laboratory
Tripler Army Medical Center

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Mary Eberle, MSN, RN, CNML
Chief Nurse, Joint Venture VA/DoD Program
David Grant Medical Center
VA Northern California Health Care System

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Army and U.S. Public Health Service Capt. Joy Mobley Corcoran, PsyD, MS
Clinical Psychologist
Senior Scientist, Clinical Investigations Program Office,
Research and Engineering Directorate, DHA

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Inbal Eshel, MA, CCC-SLP, PMP
Program Manager, Implementation Science Program
Research and Engineering Directorate, DHA

Disclosure: DHA J-7 staff, planners, authors, faculty, and content reviewers for this educational activity have no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

 
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Requirements: CE/CME certificates are awarded to participants who fully complete the activity, successfully submit the evaluation survey, and pass the posttest. The deadline to claim credit is Dec 21, 2026.

Access Code: Some activities require an access code to register or claim credit. Please contact the organization providing the activity for the access code. The Continuing Education Program Office (CEPO) does not provide access codes.

Accommodations: Please contact the course instructor to inquire about accommodations. For additional accommodation requests and/or technical support, email [email protected].

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