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The distinguished Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) alumnus and current Director of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Vice-Adm. Jon A. Hill, spoke during the Secretary's final series of the Navy Guest Lecture (SGL), April 13th. Hill spoke about the MDA and its role in overseeing the agency's mission to develop, deploy and maintain layered capabilities to defend the United States, deployed forces, allies and friends against missile strikes at all stages of flight. As a graduate of the NPS Applied Physics and Ordnance Engineering curriculum, Hill emphasized the role of the evolving threat in the continued improvement of the system. "You have to have credible missile defense to be a credible missile deterrent," Hill explained. “If you look at the evolution of the threat, we are well equipped to survive and grow in the h

As COVID-19 continues to spread, more people and caregivers will continue to use virtual care. Virtual care and other digital health resources contribute to a more connected, personalized health system. UnitedHealthcare's focus on innovation provides people and employers with more digital health resources. When the COVID-19 pandemic closed most medical facilities for several months other than emergency care in 2020, many patients turned to virtual care out of necessity. This trend has continued through 2021, but not necessarily because many people embrace the simplicity, convenience, and affordability of virtual care. Virtual care usage increased 2,500% in 2020, according to UnitedHealthcare, one of the largest providers of health programs for individuals, employers, and Medicare and Medicaid recipients in the United States. This trend shows persistence a