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No more waiting in long lines—activate your prescription online and get back to what matters! With Q-Anywhere, you can check in from your phone, skip the lobby, and pick up your medications the next business day at 10 a.m. Watch this quick demo to see how easy it is to save time and streamline your pharmacy visit.

Feb. 19, 2025

A Smarter Way to Activate Prescriptions

FORT RILEY, Kansas — Tired of waiting in long pharmacy lines? Meet Q-Anywhere, our new virtual queuing system that lets you activate your prescriptions online—no more pulling tickets or waiting in the lobby.

Imagine a 35-year-old, fit, and seemingly healthy man collapsing mid-workout from a massive heart attack. In this interview, a cardiologist recounts the harrowing moments of saving this young Soldier's life—a story that defies the common belief that heart attacks only happen to older adults. Discover how a routine gym session turned into a life-or-death emergency, the rapid medical interventions that brought him back from the brink, and the shocking truth about why even the healthiest-looking individuals can be at risk. The cardiologist also delves into the hidden factors—like diet, exercise habits, and smoking—that silently contribute to heart disease, even in young people. This eye-opening conversation reveals how lifestyle choices, genetics, and early warning signs can shape your heart health, offering insights for anyone looking to protect themselves or their loved ones.

Feb. 6, 2025

The Widowmaker

FORT RILEY, Kansas — Imagine a 35-year-old, fit, and seemingly healthy man collapsing mid-workout from a massive heart attack. In this interview, a cardiologist recounts the harrowing moments of saving this young Soldier's life.

Fort Riley's Director of Public Health and Public Health Officer provide insight into the recent tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City. They clarify that the outbreak is isolated primarily to family groups and poses no immediate threat to Fort Riley or its surrounding community. The experts discuss the low transmission risk of TB, highlight common symptoms of pulmonary TB — including night sweats, unexplained weight loss, and prolonged painful cough — and distinguish these from other health conditions. The team reassures viewers that no active cases connected to the Kansas City outbreak have been identified at Fort Riley. This informative discussion aims to dispel concerns and promote awareness of TB symptoms, emphasizing the hospital's ongoing monitoring and public health vigilance.

Feb. 4, 2025

Public Health Update on Kansas City TB Outbreak

FORT RILEY, Kansas — Fort Riley Public Health Department provides insight into the recent tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City. They clarify that the outbreak is isolated primarily to family groups and poses no immediate threat to Fort Riley or its surrounding community.

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. Music title "What We Don't Say" by Scott Buckley (@ScottBuckley) – released under CC-BY 4.0.

Oct. 2, 2024

Marrow Donor Saved Her

FORT RILEY, Kansas — 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.

Sept. 10, 2024

This is Our Victory

FORT RILEY, Kansas — 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 active refills using the patient portal.

June 28, 2024

Activate Refills Using Patient Portal

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.

Refuse to Fail

June 27, 2024

Refuse to Fail

FORT RILEY, Kansas — These Soldiers from Irwin Army Community Hospital aren't here for a parade. They're stepping off the bus and into the crucible - day one of the grueling Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB) testing. Hit the ground running (literally) as we join them for the first punishing mile run. Feel the weight of their determination with every push-up and sandbag lift. See how these IACH professionals push their limits to earn the coveted EFMB.

Most Who Try Fail

June 27, 2024

Only 27% Pass

FORT RILEY, Kansas — Will IACH's Soldiers make the cut? The Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB) is the ultimate test for Army medical professionals. It pushes them to their physical and mental limits, demanding excellence in medical skills, battlefield evacuation, and combat readiness. But with a brutal historical pass rate of 11-27%, most who try will fail. Four IACH Soldiers are about to face this grueling challenge. Their test begins Monday, May 6th. Will they have what it takes to join the elite ranks of the EFMB? Watch and witness their intense training as they prepare to prove their courage, skill, and dedication in the pursuit of medical excellence. Will they defy the odds and earn the coveted badge? NOTE: At the time of release of this video, the latest test statistics available were from Fiscal Year 2021. According to the EFMB Test Control Office, the pass rate for Fiscal Year 2023 was 33%.

Can He Lead Under Fire?

June 27, 2024

Can He Lead Under Fire?

CAMP BULLIS, Texas — Dust flies as SPC Bradley Burdick races through a simulated battlefield. This is his moment to shine in the Best Leader Competition's Trauma Lane. Will he stay calm and use his combat medic skills when his battle buddy goes down with a leg wound? Watch SPC Burdick fight to save his teammate and prove he's the best.

5 Setbacks

June 27, 2024

5 Setbacks, 1 Victory

CAMP BULLIS, Texas — With very little sleep to recover from the previous day's warrior tasks, medical evacuation and trauma lanes, the IACH team stepped off into a 12-mile foot march of unfamiliar terrain. Watch a stunning upset and a triumphant victory.

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