By Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas– A new training program at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center is proof positive that hospital staff persistently push themselves to perform at the highest level of their training and competency. Thirty licensed vocational nurses are currently pursuing skill certification training that […]
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CRDAMC Intensive Care Unit team raises the bar on critical care efforts
By Mikaela Cade, CRDAMC PAO Col. Karin Nicholson is positioned inside CRDAMC’s new rotating bed during an ICU staff training session. Rotating beds are use in prone positioning therapy for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). (courtesy photo)FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – As the world considers post COVID-19 life, some things […]
CRDAMC modifying hours in observance of Memorial Day
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas –Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s primary care clinics will be closed Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. The hospital remains open for emergency services, inpatient care and labor and delivery services. The Respiratory Drive-Thru (RDT) clinic will be open during the holiday weekend, including Memorial […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) VETCEN open, but with changes
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Need a routine health checkup for your four-legged family member? The Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Veterinary Center is open, but offering limited services during the pandemic. “We are open,” said Capt. Wendy Evans, officer in charge of the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) clinic, […]
CRDAMC staff celebrate COVID-19 patient being released
By Mikaela Cade, CRDAMC PAO FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – A Killeen man who spent several weeks in Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s Intensive Care Unit left the hospital Thursday afternoon amid a host of clapping and cheering medical staff. James Warnock, a retired Navy mechanical engineer, is CRDAMC’s first hospitalized […]
CRDAMC Announces Changes to Visitors Policy and Other Measures to Help Prevent Spread of Coronavirus
CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center is implementing changes to facility access and visitor policies throughout its clinics and medical homes to help prevent the spread of coronavirus to Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees and employees. Restricted Access Points and Visitor Screenings Restricted access […]