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Fort Hood Press Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: June 27, 2013 8:44:55 AM CDT

CRDAMC announces 4th of July holiday hours

FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and its primary care clinics will modify operating hours in observance of the 4th of July federal holiday.  The hospital remains open every day for emergency services, inpatient care, and labor and delivery services.

Primary and Urgent Care Services

Thursday, July 4

The following clinics are closed: Russell L. Collier Health Clinic, Monroe Health Clinic, Troop Medical Clinic 12, Bennett Health Clinic, Family Medicine Residency Clinic and the Killeen, Harker Heights and Copperas Cove Medical Homes.

Care for acute health problems is available at the Weekend Acute Care Clinic at the Thomas Moore Health Clinic on 58th Street and 761st Battalion Avenue. The clinic is open for walk-in urgent care from 8 - 10 a.m. and 1 - 3 p.m. This clinic is for active-duty Soldiers and TRICARE Prime enrollees assigned to Thomas Moore, Bennett, Collier, Family Medicine Residency Clinic, Killeen Medical Home, Copperas Cove Medical Home, Harker Heights Medical Home, Pediatrics, and the Troop Medical Clinics.

Friday, July 5

Thomas Moore and the Family Medicine Residency Clinic will be open July 5 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Beneficiaries assigned to any of the Department of Family and Community Medicine clinics may call Patient Appointing Service at (254) 288-8888 for an appointment.

Saturday, July 6 & Sunday, July 7

Care for acute health problems is available at the Weekend Acute Care Clinic at the Thomas Moore Health Clinic on 58th Street and 761st Battalion Avenue. The clinic is open for walk-in urgent care from 8 - 10 a.m. and 1 - 3 p.m. This clinic is for active-duty Soldiers and TRICARE Prime enrollees assigned to Thomas Moore, Bennett, Collier, Family Medicine Residency Center, Killeen Medical Home, Copperas Cove Medical Home, Harker Heights Medical Home, Pediatrics, and the Troop Medical Clinics.

During the holiday period from July 4 – 7, Internal Medicine TRICARE Prime enrollees with urgent care needs should go to the Emergency Department.

The Patient Appointment Service, (254) 288-8888, is open from 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. Friday, July 5, closed Saturday and Sunday, and will resume services Monday, July 8. Darnall and its clinics will also resume normal opening hours Monday, July 8.

Nurse Advice Line

Darnall’s Nurse Advice Line is available 24/7 by calling (254) 553-3695. Individuals living in the Fort Hood area entitled to military healthcare may talk to registered nurses about urgent health issues, guidance on non-emergency situations, and information about self-care for injuries or illnesses.

Pharmacies

CRDAMC’s Main Outpatient Pharmacy will be closed July 4. The Main pharmacy will be open July 5-7 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Thomas Moore Health Clinic pharmacy will be open July 4th from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., July 5th from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and July 6th and 7 th from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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For more information contact:
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center
Public Affairs Office
(254) 553-1870
Capt. Erin Cooksley
Fort Hood, TX 76544
[email protected]