BACH Fort Campbell DONSA, Labor Day Holiday outpatient services

Photo By Fred Holly | Located on Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Blanchfield Army Community Hospital was named for Col. Florence A. Blanchfield. She was the first woman to receive a Regular Army commission and was the first director with the title “Chief of the Army Nurse Corps". U.S. Army photo by Fred Holly.  

FORT CAMPBELL, KY, UNITED STATES

08.28.2023

Story by Maria Christina Yager 

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – In observance of the Fort Campbell Day of No Scheduled Activities, Friday, Sept. 1 and the Labor Day federal holiday, Monday, Sept. 4, Blanchfield Army Community Hospital outpatient services, including outpatient pharmacies, will follow a DONSA/holiday schedule.

BACH Emergency Center, labor and delivery, inpatient services and supporting emergency services remain open 24/7.

Sept. 1| Fort Campbell DONSA

Soldier and Patient-Centered Medical Homes including Air Assault, Byrd, Gold, LaPointe, Young Eagle, and Screaming Eagle Medical Homes, remain open and will operate on a normal schedule Sept. 1.

BACH specialty services open on the DONSA include laboratory, behavioral health, orthopedics, podiatry, and surgery for patients with scheduled appointments or acute care needs. Physical and occupational therapy are open until noon.

Taylor Dental Clinic will be open for dental sick call. For dental support on the DONSA, contact 270-798-6362 for assistance.
Fort Campbell Pharmacies

Main, Town Center, Byrd, and Screaming Eagle pharmacies open normal operating hours on the DONSA. Soldiers who typically use LaPointe Pharmacy can use Byrd or the Town Center Pharmacy on the DONSA.
Town Center Pharmacy will be open Saturday, Sept. 2 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sept. 4 | Labor Day federal holiday

All outpatient services, including patient-centered medical homes, outpatient pharmacies, dental clinics, and the appointment line, close on federal holidays and therefore, will be closed Sept. 4, in observance of the Labor Day federal holiday.

BACH Emergency Center, labor and delivery, inpatient services and supporting emergency services remain open 24/7.
Outpatient services reopen Tuesday, Sept. 5.

TRICARE Nurse Advice Line

After hours and on national holidays, beneficiaries may call the MHS Nurse Advice Line at 1-800-TRICARE (874-2273). Nursing staff who support the NAL phone lines can assist beneficiaries with non-life-threatening medical concerns, locate after hours Urgent Care, and provide further guidance. Beneficiaries experiencing a medical emergency, such a severe shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, should call 911 or visit the nearest emergency room.

With services from MHS GENESIS Patient Portal at https://my.mhsgenesis.health.mil/, patients can review their medical record, check lab and test results, and securely message their care team a question 24/7 through a computer, tablet, or smartphone.

Patients may book or cancel appointments through BACH's appointment line at 270-798-HOSP (4677) or 931-431-HOSP during normal business hours Monday through Friday, 6 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

• Date Taken: 08.28.2023
• Date Posted: 08.28.2023 11:24
• Story ID: 452276
• Location: FORT CAMPBELL, KY, US