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The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.
If you have a scheduled appointment or other business at the MTF, please verify with your provider or applicable office within the MTF to ensure there are no changes in schedule. To learn how the lapse in appropriations affects your TRICARE benefit, visit 
tricare.mil/shutdown.
News | Sept. 19, 2022

ADJUSTED SERVICES – MHS GENESIS TRANSITION

By Janice Erdlitz, Lyster Army Health Clinic

Due to MHS GENESIS transition, Lyster Army Health Clinic will have the following adjusted services.
  • Pharmacy: Scheduled downtime for audio care (pharmacy refill call in system) 22 Sept - 24 Sept.
  • TOL Secure Messaging: Last day to send message to provider 22 Sept.
  • TOL: Online Appointment scheduling option will be unavailable 18-23 Sept.
  • Pharmacy Drop Off: Last day to submit via TOL secure messaging is 22 Sept.
  • Lab: Closed at 1200 on 23 Sept.
  • PAD: Patients do not need to have records printed, they will automatically transfer over into MHS GENESIS following launch.
  • Sick Call: Not available 26 Sept.
  • MHS GENESIS Patient Portal: Patients will not be able to schedule appointments online via the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal for the first two weeks after go live, please call the appointment line 800-261-7193.
News | Sept. 19, 2022

ADJUSTED SERVICES – MHS GENESIS TRANSITION

By Janice Erdlitz, Lyster Army Health Clinic

Due to MHS GENESIS transition, Lyster Army Health Clinic will have the following adjusted services.
  • Pharmacy: Scheduled downtime for audio care (pharmacy refill call in system) 22 Sept - 24 Sept.
  • TOL Secure Messaging: Last day to send message to provider 22 Sept.
  • TOL: Online Appointment scheduling option will be unavailable 18-23 Sept.
  • Pharmacy Drop Off: Last day to submit via TOL secure messaging is 22 Sept.
  • Lab: Closed at 1200 on 23 Sept.
  • PAD: Patients do not need to have records printed, they will automatically transfer over into MHS GENESIS following launch.
  • Sick Call: Not available 26 Sept.
  • MHS GENESIS Patient Portal: Patients will not be able to schedule appointments online via the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal for the first two weeks after go live, please call the appointment line 800-261-7193.
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