Topic: Bach

Fort Campbell Blanchfield Army Community Hospital observes Memorial Day

May 22, 2013 |

Fort Campbell, KY – In honor of the national observance of Memorial Day, Blanchfield Army Community Hospital (BACH) personnel will observe the federal holiday Monday, May 27th, therefore all clinics and pharmacies will be closed. The Emergency Center will remain open to provide acute and emergency medical care.

BACH medical services will remain open Friday, May 24th.

Fort Campbell’s Blanchfield Army Community Hospital streamlines Lab services to better serve Patients

May 14, 2013 |

Fort Campbell, KY – Blanchfield Army Community Hospital’s Laboratory service is shifting laboratory technicians schedules earlier in the day beginning Monday, May 13th to better meet the demand of the patient population.

The front desk and blood drawing technicians will now be more readily available at 7:30am to meet the increased demand during the early hours Monday through Friday. «Read the rest of this article»

Fort Campbell’s Child Youth and School Services Celebrates Month of the Military Child

March 11, 2013 |

Fort Campbell, KY – Every April, military installations around the globe celebrate Month of the Military Child. Fort Campbell is among them and for 2013, Child Youth and School Services (CYSS) has fun events planned for children and Families throughout the month.

They will kick off the month with their Annual Parade on April 1st at 9:30am. Children from several of Fort Campbell’s child development centers will meet at the parking lot in from of CDC #2, located at 3071 Bastogne Avenue, and participate in a parade around the parking area. Music will be provided by the 101st Division Band.  The rain date for this event is April 5th. «Read the rest of this article»

Fort Campbell Fitness Challenge kicks off with Health Fair, Fun Run/Walk

February 21, 2013 |

Fort Campbell, KY – Everyone is encouraged to set health and fitness goals and get moving at the first two events of the Eagle Challenge Fitness Tour, a health fair Friday and run/walk Saturday. ECFT events will continue at Fort Campbell and the surrounding communities through November.

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital and the 86th Combat Support Hospital are partnering to kick off the ECFT with a “Love Your Heart” Health Fair at the Sportsman’s Lodge near Fort Campbell’s Gate 10 from 11:00am to 7:00pm Friday, February 22nd. «Read the rest of this article»

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital delays reducing extra services until further analysis

February 15, 2013 |

Fort Campbell, KY -  After further consideration and awaiting the anticipated passing of the national budget, Blanchfield Army Community Hospital’s command is continuing to provide self care over-the-counter medications to patients who utilize BACH pharmacies.

“We realize our patients are eager to find out more about how passing the national budget will affect military families,” said Col. Paul R. Cordts. «Read the rest of this article»

Blanchfied Army Community Hospital supporting Military budget cuts, extra services cease extension

February 14, 2013 |

Fort Campbell, KY – In response to budget uncertainty, Blanchfied Army Community Hospital’s command is doing their part to meet any mandated budgetary reductions. BACH’s command must make some changes to “extra” services that were previously accessible to patients.

The hospital administration is adamant about keeping programs in place that promote wellness and overall well being of the patient population. «Read the rest of this article»

USAA Family Fun Event “Love Your Heart” to be held in February

February 11, 2013 |

Fort Campbell, KY – The USAA February Family Fun Event will take place in partnership with the Eagle Challenge Fitness Tour Love Your Heart Health Fair and 10K/5K/1 Mile Run organized by 86th Combat Support Hospital, Blanchfield Army Community Hospital (BACH) and Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR).

Both of these events will be held outside the gates of Fort Campbell and are accessible to everyone in the community. The Family Fun Event will take place on Friday, February 22nd from 11:00am to 7:00pm at Sportsman’s Lodge. «Read the rest of this article»

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital dietician and local massage students encourage activity, nutrition, sleep and relaxation

February 10, 2013 |

Patient Recognition Month

Fort Campbell, KY – Blanchfield Army Community Hospital (BACH) dietician and local massage school students offered 54 patients and staff an opportunity to learn more about the valuable health benefits of activity, nutrition, sleep and relaxation February 8th during Patient Recognition Month as they participated in a Wellness class and received free 10-minute massages.

BACH Dietician Capt. Christina Deehl told patients to avoid “fad” diets and to be careful about taking supplements.

Massage therapy student Casey Rockwell performed “Wellness Massages” to BACH patients Friday, Feb. 8th in honor of Patient Recognition Month. James Watkins was appreciative of her volunteering her time to help patients relieve tension. (Courtesy photo from BACH staff member Teresa Ratliff)

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Blanchfield Army Community Hospital schedules activities to recognize patients

February 3, 2013 |

Patient Recognition Month

Fort Campbell, KY – Blanchfield Army Community Hospital (BACH) command and staff join Army Medicine worldwide in honoring patients during Patient Recognition Month.

This year’s theme, “Patients – The Heart of Army Medicine,” will be celebrated during the month of February. Nationally, hospitals and healthcare services celebrate National Patient Recognition Week the first week of February. National Patient Recognition Day will be celebrated February 3rd this year.

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital commander Col. Paul R. Cordts solicits the help from 5-year-old Justin Okoro to cut the cake February 1st during the kick-off to Patient Recognition Month at the hospital.

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Blanchfield Army Community Hospital observes Washington’s birthday Limited services during Day of No Scheduled Activity (DONSA)

January 31, 2013 |

Fort Campbell, KY – In honor of the national observance of George Washington’s birthday, Blanchfield Army Community Hospital (BACH) personnel will observe the federal holiday Monday, February 18th, therefore all clinics and pharmacies will be closed.

The Emergency Center and Urgent Care Clinic will remain open to provide acute and emergency medical care. «Read the rest of this article»

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