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  • 319th MDG System Upgrade

    The 319 MDG will be upgrading their Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to MHS GENESIS on April 24, 2021.

  • Letter for parents regarding viral gastroenteritis

    Grand Forks Air Force Base has become aware of children experiencing vomiting and/or diarrhea. From the information we have at this point, it appears that the illness might be caused by a virus. Fortunately, people infected with viral gastroenteritis usually recover quickly with rest and hydration.

  • CDC, Youth Programs Closed 1/10 & 1/11 2019

    Grand Forks Air Force Base officials have closed the Child Development Center and Youth Programs January 10 and 11, 2019, out of abundance of caution due to an increase of gastrointestinal illness.

  • Federal laws keep marijuana illegal for Airmen

    Although the legalization of recreational and/or medicinal use of marijuana is growing at the state level, it is important to understand that federal law has not changed concerning this matter. This notice is intended to serve as a reminder that the use of marijuana, cannabidiol, cannabinoid

  • Connect with others on Facebook to beat the holiday blues

    Ever wonder why you sometimes feel down during the holiday season? According to Mental Health America, formerly the National Mental Health Association, many factors can cause the "holiday blues":· Stress and/or fatigue· Unrealistic expectations· Financial constraints· Inability to be with one's

  • TriWest offers new service to combat major depression

    TriWest Healthcare Alliance has a new Disease Management program for major depression now being offered to eligible West Region TRICARE beneficiaries. Beneficiaries suffering from major depression, also known as clinical depression, can receive extra help through TriWest Healthcare Alliance, which

  • TRICARE Referrals and Specialty Care

    Has your primary care manager decided that you need to see a specialist? Getting the care you need is just four simple steps away:1. Get a referral If you are a TRICARE™ Prime beneficiary who needs specialty medical care, you'll need to get your PCM to submit a referral request. If you use TRICARE

  • TRICARE: Help is ready when you are

    Stress is a natural part of life. Kids, spouses, parents: the combination of family, holidays, deployments and homecomings can add up and start to affect your everyday life and the lives of your loved ones. Fortunately, TRICARE counseling is ready when you are.TriWest Online Care: Assistance 24/7The

  • Photocopying Military ID okay for TRICARE

    When the doctor's office asks for a military identification card and makes a copy, it's okay--and usually necessary. To receive medical care, servicemembers and their families need to show their eligibility for TRICARE. Although those who enroll in TRICARE Prime will receive a TRICARE Prime ID card,