Stories
One of the greatest pleasures of my working life has been sharing the stories of the people of my organizations – the patients and public, the staff, the volunteers.
Some of my favorite stories:
Navigating a veteran’s history
Gratitude and grief, one COVID survivor’s story
Capt. Earl brings the benefits of the human-animal bond to Madigan
Rebecca Howard Park unveils a banner for its space of healing
Black History Month recognized around the county
Have a look at stories by topic:
Promoting Services & Organizational Strengths
Expanding access for contraceptive care
Familiarizing clinicians with care for sexual assault
Giving kids protection against COVID
Suicide prevention draws awareness at Madigan
Learning to monitor the smallest of patients
Taking care of exceptional family members
Public Health Command-Pacific veterinarians provide medical care to military working dogs
Simulation at Madigan AMC makes an impression
Treatment in clear sight
Virtual care puts Madigan experts in the mix
Welcoming virtual health care at Madigan
Raising the standard of care through research
A new swan pair takes its place on the Madigan Pond
Advancing the standard of care, one small patient at a time
Improving the first moments of life
Research makes Madigan healthier
Murmurs speak loudly
Testing out the tech
Research takes center stage at Madigan
Research Makes Madigan Army Medical Center Healthier
Highlighting People
Meeting the new year with a new baby at Madigan
Stepping into health
Nurses advance together
Saving lives, on and off duty
‘Nothing Shy of a Miracle’: Trio of Madigan Staff Helped Save Soldier From Burning Vehicle
Getting the right answer: A Madigan microbiologist tests viruses from JBLM to Liberia
Nutcracker made unique
Madigan promotes diversity, equity and inclusion
Be all you can be in Military Medicine
Covering Events
Celebrating Madigan’s young heroes
Coming together to promote nursing excellence
Adding wonder to the season
Sharing nursing knowledge, Madigan’s 13th Annual Warman Conference
Leading Soldiers: Madigan’s Inaugural NCO Offsite
Madigan’s young shine a light
Graduating, Madigan style
Highlighting brain injury, a TBI conference
JBLM dental clinic named for its first dentist
Seeking solace in community
Public Health Activity-Fort Lewis hosts inaugural “Get Fit with Fido” 5K Fun Run
Bringing light to a dark year
Remembering Martin, a MLK Day observance
Enterprise Perspective
Taking the colors, JBLM’s SRU gains a new commander
Madigan’s new commander assumes the colors
Madigan’s Troop Battalion welcomes a new commander
Summer brings a new CSM for Madigan
Madigan’s command changes hands
Collecting convalescent plasma to knock out COVID-19
Madigan welcomes new CSM
Army names Best Medic
Working across services from coast to coast
Puget Sound Market stands up with integration in mind
Pacific allies observe U.S. military medicine
Public Health Activity- Fort Lewis observes change of command
Public Health Activity- San Diego sees a change in leadership
Veterinary interns engage RHC-P command team
Regional Health Command-Pacific command team visits JBLM food inspectors, veterinarians
Advising on defense health
Logistical & Operational View
Madigan Works: Pharmacy Phrenzy
Madigan Works! for warrior care
Madigan Works! for nutrition care
Madigan Works! for blood donation
Madigan Works! for research and innovation
Practicing to resolve problems in the OR
Informed dining on JBLM: new grading system makes inspection results clear
Experiencing combat care, Madigan’s Capstone FTX
Madigan Army Medical Center trains techs
Residents get ready for operational medicine
Addressing Issues & Informing the Public
Madigan works to make COVID history, a vaccine compendium:
Madigan and JBLM cross the 100k vaccine dose given mark
COVID-19, Madigan patients making the most of medical information resources
Mitigating risk in novel coronavirus care
COVID-19 continues to challenge
Drive-thru flu fighting
Turning on lifesaving trials at Madigan Army Medical Center