FORT HOOD– Carl R. Darnall Medical Center (CRDAMC) is expanding its pharmacy and refill services. Effective November 26, all CRDAMC pharmacies, excluding the pharmacies located inside Soldier Centered Medical Homes (SCMH), will accept a hard copy prescriptions. SCMH prescriptions services continue to be limited to active-duty service members. Beneficiaries submitting hard copy prescriptions may pick-up their […]
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Robertson Blood Center’s blood mobile ‘haunted’ experience for CRDAMC trick or treaters
by David Conrad, Robertson Blood Center FORT HOOD, Texas – The Armed Services Blood Program’s Robertson Blood Center’s blood mobile recently shifted its focus from blood to screams to the delight of Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s family members attending this year’s Trunk or Treat festival. Normally used to collect lifesaving products for onsite […]
CRDAMC offering flu vaccines beginning Oct. 30
FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center is set to launch its annual community flu shot program October 30. Beneficiaries can receive their flu vaccine at their medical clinic Monday through Friday from 9-11 a.m. and from 1-3 p.m. Monday through Thursday. As part of the annual campaign, CRDAMC will host several […]
Vet center offering owners wellness discounts Nov. 3-10
FORT HOOD’s Veterinary Center is offering wellness discounts to its FORT HOOD beneficiaries in honor of “One Health Week,” an Army Public Health Center (APHC) Veterinary Services initiative focusing on pet health. From November 3-10, the center will be offering wellness discounts on various services. The state of the art facility, located at 80th St. […]
CRDAMC medical home ribbon cutting Nov. 6
FORT HOOD– Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony November 6 at 9:30 a.m. to officially open its fourth community-based medical home. Brig. Gen. Jeffrey J. Johnson, commanding general, Regional Health Command-Central, will officiate and be joined by Col. David R. Gibson, commander, CRDAMC. The new West Killeen Medical Home, […]
CRDAMC Gig room training reinforces patient safety culture
By Patricia Deal. CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas—Three creative nurses from Carl R. Darnall Medical Center purposely staged 33 common “errors” in a patient treatment room and challenged staff members to come through to see if they could identify all of them. While there would never be so many errors in one room in […]
