Providers now have access to the mobile Warfighter Brain Health Provider Toolkit app, an important new tool to assist in the assessment of mild traumatic brain injury, also known as concussion. The Defense Health Agency launched the app in May 2024.
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Looking for a one-stop shop for TBI-related assessments and resources? Now, on any device, you can find one. Access numerous provider and patient resources with the new Warfighter Brain Health Provider Toolkit app. Developed for MHS providers, the app features a wide array of products from the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence, the DOD, the VA, and the Joint Trauma System. Download today to:
-Use an automated Military Acute Concussion Evaluation 2, or MACE 2
-Use the Progressive Return to Activity protocol
-Review relevant clinical recommendations and assessments
-Access patient and provider fact sheets
Check out the app’s “QuickStart Guide and FAQ” to learn more. Get it at https://health.mil/WBHToolkitAppFAQ
Go to https://mobile.health.mil/WBHToolkit to download the app.
Visit https://health.mil/TBICoE for more TBI resources.
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