May 6, 2021

COVID testing remains key part of Vandenberg readiness

Although vaccination appointments for COVID are being provided to an expanding population at Vandenberg AFB through Operation Fight Back, the 30th Medical Group also remains committed to providing continued COVID testing and contact tracing to maximize base readiness.

May 6, 2021

QLE Fact Sheet: Your Guide for Learning About TRICARE Qualifying Life Events

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Did you know that certain life events may change your TRICARE health plan options? They’re known as Qualifying Life Events (QLEs).

May 6, 2021

Travis embraces approach to health care looking at Airmen’s lifestyles

TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — In an effort to help Airmen live happier, healthier lives, Travis Air Force Base, California, is one of several bases trying a Lifestyle and Performance Medical Clinic approach to health care.

May 6, 2021

Air Force Surgeon General visits Desert Medics

Hogg and Kolczynski participated in a group walking tour of the clinic, visiting each of the different clinics and hearing first-hand from the Airmen that work in each section, who deliver trusted care to all they serve at DM.

May 6, 2021

355th MDG implements new military health system

In order for the 355th Medical Group to accomplish its mission, it needs the best tools and systems available to ensure patients get the care and services they need.

May 5, 2021

On the frontlines of a pandemic

Many historical events took place in 2020 and most people are ready to move on and focus on the new year. However one thing has followed everyone into 2021, COVID-19.

May 5, 2021

59th Medical Wing members welcome Air Force Nurse Corps chief as new commander

Published April 30, 2021 — JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- Brig. Gen. Jeannine Ryder took command of the 59th Medical Wing during a change of command ceremony at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy Auditorium here April 29, 2021.

May 5, 2021

Nurses Week: Military nurse singled out for national honor

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — An Army nurse has received national recognition for her commitment to critically ill patients and

May 5, 2021

Cherry Point Sailor Serves local Community as Corpsman, Volunteer Firefighter

MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina — As a young man growing up in Fresno, California, Navy Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class James Williams knew without a doubt he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps and serve in the U.S. Navy. However, he had always felt a call to be a firefighter.

May 4, 2021

ScriptCenter Kiosks Offer Easy Prescription Pick Up

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Are you looking for a simpler way to pick up your TRICARE prescriptions? ScriptCenter automated pharmacy kiosks and locker systems provide a safe, secure, and controlled way to pick up your prescriptions at certain military hospitals and clinics.