by Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—When the Army asked, more than 9,000 retired Army medical personnel answered the call to help the Army in its battle against the coronavirus. Retirees with high demand medical capabilities were asked to volunteer, except for those in medical jobs whose call-up would […]

FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center recently welcomed a new member to the team as Command Sgt. Major Elvin Medina assumed duties as CRDAMC’s senior enlisted advisor in a virtual ceremony here September 18. As senior enlisted advisor, Medina will serve as the focal point for communications […]

CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas –Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s Respiratory Drive-Thru screening zone located near the CRDAMC Emergency Department will have limited hours during the Labor Day holiday weekend and will permanently change its normal operating hours after that. The RDT will be closed Friday Sept. 4 and […]

FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas— Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) is taking a new approach to primary care. It is transforming all five of its community-based primary care clinics to “QUiC” clinics. QUiC stands for “Quality, Urgent, internet and phone, Care.” Patients will quickly notice that their clinics have become urgent […]

FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas— Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center was on a steady course to increase its virtual health services when the COVID-19 pandemic swept the nation. Now, due to the opportunities within the crisis, CRDAMC is by far the biggest provider of virtual health services in the DoD.  Since March […]