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SAMHS COVID-19 operations for Columbus Day
October 7, 2020
The San Antonio Military Health System is adjusting its COVID-19 drive-thru screening and testing hours of operation over Labor Day weekend.

Hero's Highway -- 13 years down the road
September 21, 2020
Hero's Highway flag display

BAMC, WHASC chosen for COVID-19 vaccine trials
September 4, 2020
The San Antonio Military Health System is adjusting its COVID-19 drive-thru screening and testing hours of operation over Labor Day weekend.

San Antonio Military Health System resumes elective surgeries
August 21, 2020
Surgeons perform a procedure at Brooke Army Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

Wilford Hall updates entry points, changes COVID drive-thru screening location
July 20, 2020
Wilford Hall Updates Entry Points Amid COVID-19

59th MDW adjusts hours for 4th of July holiday
June 29, 2020
With an abundance of caution, the 59th Medical Wing has begun a phased reopening of primary and surgical care as of June 1.

59th MDW begins phased reopening June 1
June 1, 2020
With an abundance of caution, the 59th Medical Wing has begun a phased reopening of primary and surgical care as of June 1.

59th MDW services, hours reduced May 22 for Memorial Day
May 8, 2020
59th Medical Wing logo

#RiseUp Mental Health, Resiliency at JBSA
May 4, 2020
Rise Up AETC resiliency effort

Watch: Wilford Hall begins in-house COVID-19 testing
April 21, 2020
59th Medical Wing; JPG optimized for print.

Curbside pharmacy services garner praise from beneficiaries
April 13, 2020
Jose Dominguez, pharmacy technician at the Fort Sam Houston Community pharmacy, collects a patient’s prescription.

59th MDW leverages telehealth to keep patients, staff safe
April 9, 2020
Capt. (Dr.) Shane Riggs, 59th Medical Operations Squadron psychiatrist, conducts a virtual medical appointment in San Antonio, Texas April 7, 2020. Telehealth appointments can be scheduled by calling the Consult Appointment Management Office at (210) 916-9900. At the time of the appointment, a provider calls or sends the patient a link to the audiovisual platform being used for the visit. The link can be accessed on a patient’s home or work computer, cell phone or tablet, without creating an account.

COVID-19 test results may take longer
April 6, 2020
Coronavirus information

59th Medical Wing adjusts pharmacy hours, prescription services
March 23, 2020
Air Force pharmacy

WHASC opens drive-thru screening, testing
March 20, 2020
Cones are lined up March 19, 2020 in preparation for the opening of a drive-through screening and testing line beginning March 20, 2020 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The line will be open 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday for anyone experiencing flu-like symptoms prior to entering Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Katherine Spessa)

San Antonio Military Health System adjusts services, offers options to continue care
March 19, 2020
San Antonio Military Health System logo

Wilford Hall implements temporary entry/exit point procedures
March 15, 2020
Entry Control Map

SAMHS takes precautionary measures to minimize COVID-19 risk
March 15, 2020
San Antonio Military Health System logo

Honorary commanders visit 433rd Medical Group facilities
October 15, 2019
Lt. Col. Eric K. Wilke, 433rd Medical Squadron emergency services physician, briefs 433rd Airlift Wing honorary commanders on lifesaving medical equipment used by Reserve Citizen Airmen during patient transport in medivac aircraft Oct. 5 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.

59th Medical Wing: 'We're your family here'
September 13, 2019
Retired U.S. Army Capt. Katie Blanchard squeezes the hand of Col. (Dr.) Chad Hivnor, 59th Medical Specialty Squadron laser medicine chief, after surgery Sept. 6 at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. Blanchard estimates she has undergone nearly 200 surgeries since she was burned in a workplace violence incident three years ago.