Medical Providers

(U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason W. Edwards/Released)(U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason W. Edwards/Released)

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a complex condition that can affect multiple aspects of physical, cognitive and behavioral functions. To gain insight into deployment-related TBI, be sure to participate in the DVBIC Webinar Series.
 

Topics

Available fact sheets (as referred to on Page S1 of the Concussion Management Algorithm), the Military Acute Concussion Evaluation, Mobile Applications, Patient Education material and TBI.consult
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be classified as mild, moderate, severe or penetrating. The severity is determined at the time of injury.

The National Center for Telehealth & Technology, in conjunction with the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center, and Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury, has deployed a web resource locator to support Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) traumatic brain injury (TBI) case managers and care coordinators in their work with service members, veterans, and their families.

Military traumatic brain injury (TBI) case managers are an integral part of the care and support of service members with TBI.DVBIC provides the following resources and online tools to assist military TBI case managers and care coordinators.

In order to promote the best possible care for service members and veterans, DVBIC offers online education for both civilian and military providers to learn about traumatic brain injury (TBI). All are free of charge and some allow providers to obtain continuing education or continuing medical education credits.

Webinars

Upcoming Webinars

July 17, 2013 - Maximizing Clinical Impact: Assessment of Effort and Validity in Neuropsychological Testing

Educational Materials

Connect to the DVBIC TBI services that you need.

This two-sided sheet, intended for all audiences, presents major physical, cognitive and emotional symptoms of concussion on the...