It's time to get your influenza shot.

FLU SEASON IS HERE, AND THE THREAT OF SERIOUS ILLNESS MAKES IT EVEN MORE IMPORTANT TO GET YOUR FLU VACCINE THIS YEAR.

Are you ready to listen to a new season of “Get to Know TRICARE?” If so, we’ve got more episodes headed your way. “Get to Know TRICARE” is a podcast we launched this year to help you learn more about your TRICARE benefit.

Oct. 1, 2021, marked the 20th anniversary of TRICARE For Life (TFL). Congress created TFL as Medicare-wraparound coverage in 2001 in order to extend TRICARE coverage to Medicare-eligible military retirees and their family members.

Clinic Hours for October: Monday, Oct 11: Holiday Observed, closed Friday, Oct 22: Training Day, closing at 1200 ***Clinic will be open on Oct 20. Training Day has been moved to Oct 22.*** Pharmacy services also close during clinic closures.

U.S. Army’s Regional Health Command-Atlantic senior leaders visited Lyster Army Health Clinic on Fort Rucker, Alabama to learn about its clinic operations, people, and mission on Sept. 22, 2021. RHC-A Commander Brig. Gen. Mary Krueger and RHC-A Senior Enlisted Advisor Command Sgt. Maj. Rebecca Booker also met with leaders from Brown Dental Clinic, Fort Rucker Veterinary Treatment Facility, and the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Fort Rucker.

In recognition for its achievement and innovation in health care sustainability, Lyster Army Health Clinic received the Environmental Excellence Award from Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to environmental sustainability in health care. The Environmental Excellence Award recognizes health care facilities that continuously improve upon programs to address sustainable operations, reduce and recycle waste, lower energy and water use, source more sustainable products, and more.

Through telemedicine, TRICARE beneficiaries can get medically and psychologically necessary services through secure audio and video conferencing from a TRICARE-authorized provider. Request an Appointment TELEMYND Online: telemynd.com/humanamilitary Call: 1-866-991-2103

FLU SEASON IS HERE, AND THE THREAT OF SERIOUS ILLNESS MAKES IT EVEN MORE IMPORTANT TO GET YOUR FLU VACCINE THIS YEAR.

Going to the doctor and getting information can be hard to understand. We're here with five tips that will help you understand the information your doctor gives you and how to seek out other resources to better understand your treatment and medications.

Planning ahead and staying informed can help keep you and your family safe during a disaster. Watch this video to learn more, and be sure to sign up for TRICARE disaster alerts via GovDelivery: https://newsroom.tricare.mil/disaster #BeReady #Prepare2Protect

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