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Irwin Army Community Hospital is open, and we continue to schedule appointments and procedures. We will do our best to minimize impact on our beneficiaries who need health care during the shutdown. The hospital's emergency room and inpatient services remain fully operational. No medical or dental appointments or procedures will be canceled. All ancillary services (pharmacy, laboratory, radiology) will also remain operational. Please call (785) 239-3627 to schedule or cancel appointments. For questions about TRICARE during the shutdown, please visit www.tricare.mil/shutdown.

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Feature | July 3, 2025

Why Ferrara Came to Fort Riley

By Jorge Gomez

What happens when the nation’s top defense health leader touches down at Fort Riley? In this exclusive interview, Dr. Stephen Ferrara, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, shares his vision for military medicine and why Irwin Army Community Hospital is critical to the medical readiness of the 1st Infantry Division. From the front lines of healthcare delivery to the training grounds of America’s premier fighting force, this conversation highlights the trust, teamwork, and transformation driving military health forward.

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