Videos

Oct. 27, 2022

Private Practice vs IACH Medicine

FORT RILEY, Kan. — Reducing overhead and increasing cash flow are realities that can affect a doctor's ability to do what's best for the patient in private practice. Dr. Jeffery Long is an IACH OB/GYN physician who practiced in the civilian sector before he joined Irwin Army Community Hospital. For him, practicing at IACH frees him up to do what he loves -- care for patients. Creative commons music by Scott Buckley.

Oct. 21, 2022

Restoring Desire to Live

FORT RILEY, Kan. — Just like the civilian population, Soldiers struggle with different types of mental health challenges. Unlike civilians, Soldiers' anxieties, traumas, or bouts of depression are related to the demands of military life and the burdens placed on families. Dr. Joseph Carmona, an IACH behavioral health provider, describes what it means for him to help a Soldier through those difficulties. Creative commons music by Scott Buckley.

Oct. 19, 2022

Uncertain Future Leads to Richer Present

FORT RILEY, Kan. — Rachel Fleming lives every day to the fullest, makes no plans further than a month out, and tells her family she loves them. She wasn't always like this. Here she shares her story in hopes that we may never have to experience what she is going through now.

Oct. 11, 2022

No Army Experience Needed

FORT RILEY, Kan. — Nick Isakson has always enjoyed the opportunity to help patients get through what is otherwise an unpleasant experience – surgery. But serving at Irwin Army Community Hospital added a deeper dimension to his practice of anesthesia. Had it not been for a friend who suggested applying to IACH, he may never had thought it possible to work at an Army hospital. Creative commons music by Scott Buckley.

Sept. 27, 2022

Fulfill Your Birth Goals

FORT RILEY, Kan. — Birth plans are not only welcome at IACH, they are highly recommended. IACH providers rely on birth plans to understand a mom’s wishes during her labor and after the birth of her baby. Kyanna Kuntz, a certified nurse midwife, explains how birth plans empower women and create memorable experiences for families at IACH. Creative commons music by Scott Buckley.

Sept. 22, 2022

Invisible Suffering

FORT RILEY, Kan. — What happens when you bottle up intense emotions over the course of your life? Will you explode in a harmful way or will you recognize the need for professional help? COL Anthony Gray, commander of Irwin Army Community Hospital, tells the story of how his bottle of unresolved emotions reached maximum capacity and its aftermath. Creative commons music Scott Buckley.

Sept. 19, 2022

Why Practice OB-GYN at IACH?

FORT RILEY, Kan. — Dr. Morgan Potter, an IACH OB-GYN physician, shares why she chooses to serve the women of the Fort Riley community when she's able to go anywhere else. Creative commons music by Scott Buckley.

Sept. 15, 2022

Why Practice IACH Emergency Medicine

FORT RILEY, Kan. — Dr. Andrew Bloom, an emergency medicine physician with Irwin Army Community Hospital, explains what it is about the Fort Riley community that makes his work fulfilling. Creative commons music by Scott Buckley.

Sept. 10, 2022

Why IACH?

FORT RILEY, Kan. — Two physicians at Irwin Army Community Hospital describe what it means to serve the Fort Riley community.

Sept. 10, 2022

Nurse Revisits Pentagon Attack

FORT RILEY, Kan. — It's painful for Jennifer Glidewell to recount the tale of 9/11 at the Pentagon but she says it has to be told. Many did not survive the attack and they cannot be forgotten. Creative commons music by Scott Buckley.