April 26, 2021

BAMC Soldiers observe solemn event

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — Soldiers currently assigned to Brooke Army Medical Center’s Soldier Recovery Unit organized and

April 26, 2021

Ellsworth medical group transitioning to new electronic health record April 24

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. -- The 28th Medical Group will transition to an electronic health record (EHR), MHS Genesis, on April 24, and officials are urging beneficiaries to check now to ensure they have access to the new site.

April 23, 2021

Regional Health Command Europe Soldiers lead from the front

SEMBACH, Germany — Regional Health Command Europe’s best junior officers and first sergeants squared off to compete for the title of Best Leader recently in Grafenwoehr, Germany.

April 21, 2021

New EHR MHS GENESIS Transition

On April 24, 2021, the 460th Medical Group will transition to the Military Health System’s new Electronic Health Record (EHR)—MHS GENESIS

April 21, 2021

TRICARE-Authorized Urgent Care Center (UCC) Access!

Patients who use TRICARE Prime, or any other TRICARE plan, may visit any TRICARE-authorized network UCC for urgent care. Active duty personnel are not authorized urgent care clinic visits without a referral. Patients may find more convenience, shorter wait times and improved accessibility when visiting a UCC in the local community for non-emergency illness or injury requiring treatment within 24 hours. What is Urgent Care? Learn more.

April 20, 2021

Keesler uses post-vaccine waiting period to identify routine care gaps

Adaptation has been a common theme over the past year, especially within the medical community. A perfect example is at Keesler Medical Center on Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi. During the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommended 15-minute waiting period after a COVID-19 vaccines is given, staff here have been talking to patients about making appointments for routine care that may have been missed due to increased focus on the virus.

April 20, 2021

Tanker medics from McConnell AFB are fighting COVID-19 in St. Paul

4/20/2021 — Approximately 25 tanker medics from McConnell Air Force Base 22nd Medical Group help make life-saving vaccines readily available to the American people.

April 20, 2021

Getting TRICARE for Your Newborn Child

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Are you a soon to be parent? Welcoming a new baby can be exciting and nerve-racking at the same time. If this is your first child, you may have questions about doctor visits and health care coverage.

April 20, 2021

How can I sign up for the COVID-19 Vaccine?

Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi, Texas. — COVID-19 Vaccinations are available NOW for all TRICARE eligible beneficiaries age 18 and older.

April 17, 2021

LRAFB medics deploy in support of FEMA COVID relief

Approximately 37 Ready Medics from Little Rock Air Force Base’s 19th Medical Group deployed in support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s COVID-19 response operations.