by Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD Emergency Medical Services displayed their Emergency-Response Vehicle along with other lifesaving equipment May 23 in the hospital atrium. The public information booth was part of many activities the EMS team put on for National Emergency Medical Services week, May 20-26. National EMS week recognizes […]
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Memorial Day cemetery visits offered for families on FORT HOOD range
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD’s range control office will facilitate Memorial Day family visits to cemeteries within their live fire training areas from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. May 27 here. Family members who wish to visit cemeteries must call range operations at (254) 287-3130 or (254) 287-3321 to access the live-fire area. No […]
CRDAMC awarded top honor for leadership in health care sustainability
by Gloria Montgomery, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas–In recognition for groundbreaking achievement and innovation in health care sustainability, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) received the Top 25 Environmental Excellence Award from Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to environmental sustainability in health care. The award is one of the Environmental Excellence […]
CRDAMC begins 2018 Mosquito Surveillance Mission
FORT HOOD, Texas–Mosquito season is here, and Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s (CRDAMC) Environmental Health Services is asking FORT HOOD residents to not tamper with neighborhood mosquito traps. “The traps are vital for mosquito disease surveillance and protecting the FORT HOOD community,” said Capt. Joseph Margotta, CRDAMC’s medical entomologist. According to Margotta, mosquitos are […]
CRDAMC celebrates National Nurses Week
By Gloria Montgomery, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center celebrated the heartbeat of patient care last week during National Nurses Week when it honored its civilian and military nurses during ceremonies held May 12 at the FORT HOOD hospital. Capturing Advanced Practice Registered Nurse of the Year honors […]
Clear Creek Pharmacy hours changing
FORT HOOD, Texas –Effective May 28, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) Clear Creek Pharmacy hours will be Monday through Friday from 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturday, the pharmacy will be open 9 a.m. -5 p.m. It continues to be closed on Sunday, but will now be closed on all federal holidays.