April 17, 2007 Study shows how to reduce adverse drug events Doctors and pharmacists must change the way they provide medicines to outpatients to reduce adverse reactions to medications, concluded a three-phase research study conducted by a team of military, university and TriWest Healthcare Alliance physicians, pharmacists and nurses. The team initiated the
April 17, 2007 Facilities Excellence Award Officials announced in November Malmstrom had been selected as the winner of the Air Force Space Command Facilities Excellence Award for large installation. The AFSPC Facilities Excellence Program was established to promote excellence in facility exterior and interior appearance, functionality,
April 16, 2007 Education Center staff ready to help new students to take first step towards higher education Now that the $500,000 remodeling of the Education and Training Center here is complete, the staff and facility are even more prepared to offer Team Malmstrom members the best in higher learning opportunities. Along with the cleaner, more modern look customers face when entering the building, the
April 16, 2007 TA - The cost is high for those not choosing to use this benefit It's a new year, and you're wondering how you can make the most of the next 12 months of your life. Why not get back into school and set yourself up for a brighter future? It's easy, the outcome is overwhelmingly positive, and best of all - it's FREE as a result of the Tuition Assistance
April 16, 2007 Air Force officials to conduct survey to identify foreign language skills Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley recently approved a survey to identify the foreign language capability inherent in the Air Force. The purpose of the online survey is to allow Air Force officials to get a better understanding of the foreign language skills in the force so they can
April 16, 2007 Airman coined for acts of kindness A compassionate senior airman was recognized in a surprise coining ceremony for going above and beyond to help a man in need. Senior Airman Roxanne Raymond, 341st Operations Group, lives next door to an elderly war veteran. She retrieves and delivers his mail regularly and uses that opportunity to
April 16, 2007 BMI: What is it? Have you been wondering if your weight is healthy? Or how to find out what is healthy for your body? The best way to judge if your weight is healthy is to use the BMI chart. BMI stands for body mass index - and it compares a person's body weight to their height. This index applies to almost everyone
April 16, 2007 South Dakota veterans may receive bonuses for The state of South Dakota is paying a veterans' bonus of up to $500 to certain servicemembers. Bonuses are available for servicemembers who: were legal residents of the state for at least six months immediately preceding entry into the armed forces. are currently on active duty or were
April 16, 2007 Be alert; watch for internet scams Air Force users have been recipients of Bank of America e-mails advising them that their Military Bank Online service accounts have or will be deactivated because of inaccurate account information. The e-mail warns that a hold is or will be placed on the account indefinitely until the account
April 16, 2007 Air Force may hold RIF board in June if VSP goal not met The Air Force will convene an officer reduction in force board in June if it fails to meet its force-shaping goal, said the service's senior most officer for manpower and personnel. "While the goal has been to reduce activeduty end strength through voluntary programs where possible, if at the end of