SMART goals are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic/relevant and timely

Jan. 26, 2022

Goal setting: achieving nutrition goals

FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska — Ringing in the New Year often means ringing in a new set of resolutions. Many resolutions include goals related to nutrition and fitness such as “I want to eat healthier” or “I want to lose weight”. While these goals are well intended, they can be even better by turning them into SMART goals.

Transition team members discuss MHS GENESIS implementation

Jan. 25, 2022

San Antonio Market successfully launches MHS GENESIS

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas — After months of training and preparation, the San Antonio Market, to include Brooke Army Medical

A Landstuhl Regional Medical Center surgical staff member positions a minimally-invasive robotic surgical system during an operation at LRMC, Jan. 12, 2022. Landstuhl Regional Medical Center recently increased access to care for surgical services to non-TRICARE Department of Defense ID Cardholders at LRMC. The increased services affords civilian employees of the Department of Defense, Army and Air Force Exchange Services, Department of Defense Dependents Schools, and their eligible family members, the opportunity to receive high-quality and familiar care at the Military Treatment Facility. (U.S. Army photo by William Beach)

Jan. 25, 2022

Surgery access expands at LRMC

LANDSTUHL, Germany — LANDSTUHL, Germany – Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) recently increased access to care for surgical services to non-TRICARE Department of Defense ID Cardholders at LRMC.

U.S. Army Spc. Kensey Frazee, Licensed Practical Nurse, 167th Medical Augmentation Detachment, 30th Medical Brigade, provides a COVID-19 Booster Vaccination to 13-year-old Heidi Hall at a Landstuhl Regional Medical Center COVID-19 Vaccination event, Jan. 6.

Jan. 25, 2022

LRMC expands COVID-19 booster eligibility to 12-15-year-olds

LANDSTUHL, Germany — Landstuhl Regional Medical Center began offering COVID-19 booster vaccinations less than a day following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expansion of booster shot eligibility to those 12 to 15 years old.

(From left) U.S. Army Lt. Col. Shimul Patel, chief, Plastic Surgery Services, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jessica Peck, chief, Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic, LRMC, operate on a cancer patient during the first microvascular reconstruction and anastomosis procedure ever performed at LRMC, Dec. 3. The first-of-its-kind procedure at LRMC expands services and capabilities at the only Level II Trauma Center outside the United States and principal evacuation and treatment center for all injured U.S. Service Members, civilians and Coalition Forces serving across Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

Jan. 25, 2022

LRMC launches microvascular reconstructive surgical services

LANDSTUHL, Germany — U.S. Army Surgeons performed the first microvascular reconstruction and anastomosis procedure at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Dec. 3.

Sgt. Jenna Stroke, licensed practical nurse with the 433rd Medical Detachment, 115th Field Hospital, 32nd Hospital Center, prepares to administer fluids intravenously to Sgt. Jacob Phelps during the medical skills readiness rotation hosted by Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital.

Jan. 24, 2022

BJACH, 32nd Hospital Center partners in medical readiness

FORT POLK, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital is hosting a medical skills readiness rotation for 32nd Hospital Center at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana for the first time since 2019.

Jan. 21, 2022

Regular screening tests key to prevention of Cervical Cancer

FORT LEE, Va — According to the National Cervical Cancer Coalition, more than 14,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year, and more than 4,000 of them die. January is recognized annually as Cervical Cancer Awareness month, which is a great time to talk about how human papillomavirus vaccines can help prevent cancer.

MHS Genesis

Jan. 21, 2022

Tomorrow is the big day! The San Antonio Market will be “going live” with MHS GENESIS, the new electronic health record

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — Click embedded graphics for More Information. 

February Holiday Hours

Jan. 21, 2022

February Hours

Fort Rucker Army Base, Al — February Hours Wednesday, Feb 16: 3rd Wednesday Training Day, Closed 1200 – 1615 Monday, Feb 21: Presidents’ Day Holiday, Closed Pharmacy services also close during clinic closures.

COVID-19 Pfizer vaccinations

Jan. 21, 2022

COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccinations

Fort Rucker Army Base, Al — COVID-19 Pfizer vaccinations including boosters at Lyster Army Health Clinic are currently limited to Active Duty only. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Beneficiaries and DoD/DA civilians can visit vaccines.gov to find a COVID-19 vaccine within the local community.

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