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Do you know what to do when you or a family member feel sick, but it’s outside of business hours or it’s the weekend? TRICARE has a service called the Military Health System Nurse Advice Line that can help when you need healthcare guidance.

With the end of the year approaching, it’s a good time to consider your family’s healthcare needs for the coming year. As you think about things like scheduling preventive care visits and knowing your 2025 TRICARE costs, you should also note some changes coming to TRICARE in 2025.

Respiratory syncytial virus is a common but potentially dangerous respiratory illness. Immunizations are available to protect TRICARE beneficiaries who are considered high risk from RSV infection. These immunizations help protect older adults and newborns, who face higher risks from respiratory illness.

Changes are coming to TRICARE’s regional contracts Jan. 1, 2025. These changes will affect you if you live in the U.S. The key to a smooth transition is to take a few simple steps now, before the end of the year.

Attention TRICARE beneficiaries: Open Season is a critical time to ensure your health coverage continues without interruption. To avoid a lapse in your TRICARE coverage, here are the key steps you need to take.

As IACH increases the availability of virtual health appointments, we’re excited to offer patients a convenient way to receive quality care without visiting the hospital in person.

IACH is proud to announce that it has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for both Hospital and Primary Care Medical Home Accreditation. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.

Beginning November 1, Irwin Army Community Hospital will roll out a new program aimed at making it easier for patients to access same-day appointments in our Patient-Centered Medical Homes (PCMH). Each morning at 7:30 a.m., IACH will post the number of same-day appointments available that day on the hospital’s Facebook page, giving patients an opportunity to secure last-minute openings for medical care without needing to go off-post.

Discover the convenience of MHS Video Connect, a virtual platform revolutionizing healthcare for Irwin Arm Community Hospital patients. Learn how to save time, avoid travel, and connect with your healthcare provider from the comfort of your home or workplace.

A leukemia survivor shares her incredible journey from an unexpected diagnosis to receiving a life-saving bone marrow transplant. She recounts how a 21-year-old international donor, a complete stranger, gave her the ultimate gift: a second chance at life. Her story highlights the profound impact that one person can make by choosing to become a marrow donor. As she reflects on the love and support from her family and friends, she urges viewers to consider the life-changing difference they can make for someone battling a deadly illness.

At Irwin Army Community Hospital, victory is more than just a battlefield success—it's in every diagnosis, every act of compassion, and every warrior we help heal. In this video tribute, our medical professionals come together to deliver a message that resonates with the spirit of the Year of Victory 2024, as proclaimed by the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley, Kansas.

Learn how to activate prescription refills using the MHS Genesis Patient Portal. What You’ll Learn: - How to navigate the portal like a pro - The crucial “RX Refill” tab and what it offers - Managing multiple patients’ medications seamlessly - Insider tips on prescription expiration dates - A step-by-step guide to refilling your meds Whether you’re a seasoned user or a newbie, this video will empower you to take charge of your health with just a few clicks.