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FY 25 Scheduled Clinic Closures

Released: Dec. 4, 2024

Rader services will be unavailable after 12 PM on the following days for training and employee recognition:

2024

Dec. 4

2025

Feb. 5
Apr. 2
June 4
Aug. 6
 

Open Enrollment Season Important Information

Updated: Dec. 2, 2024

There will be limitations for beneficiaries between Oct. 28 and Dec. 31, if you live in the U.S. and need to make health plan changes.   Call Humana Military, TRICARE East, at 800-444-5445 to make any changes to your plan, including a change to your primary care manager. You will be unable to make any health plan updates online in milConnect via Beneficiary Web Enrollment.

You’ll need to call your regional contractor if you want to:

If you’re not currently enrolled in a TRICARE health plan and want to enroll in one between Oct. 28 and Dec. 31, you can still do this online. Go to milConnect, navigate to the “I want to” section, and select “Manage Health Benefits.”
 

2024 Community Flu Drive

Released November 21, 2024

Andrew Rader Health Clinic is scheduled to have a flu drive Nov. 21 in the Main Lobby from 4 to 7 p.m.  Active duty, beneficiaries, retirees, first responders, childcare workers, and medical personnel are eligible to receive the flu shot.

A DOD ID card is required for individuals 10 years of age and older. Please wear clothing that allows easy access to your upper arm/should area.
If you're feeling ill or have COVID-19 symptoms, please do not come to the flu drive. you will not be eligible to receive the flu vaccine until you are feeling better.

MHS GENESIS Patient Portal Eligibility and Proxy Access

Released November 20, 2023

Access to Patient Portal information is dependent on DMDC DS Logon permissions. Beneficiaries may grant permission to family members for access to medical information.
If you need assistance, please contact the HIPAA Compliance Officer/Patient Records at 703-588-1037.

 

Upcoming Clinic Closures

Released: November 16, 2023

Rader Clinic will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23 for Thanksgiving. Services resume and the clinic will be open Friday, Nov. 24.
Rader Clinic will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 6 from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. for training.
Rader Dental Clinic will close early Dec. 15. Dental services will be unavailable from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.


2023 Community Flu Clinics Scheduled

Released: October 13, 2023

Flu drives are scheduled to begin Oct. 17 and continue throughout the month of October into November. Flu vaccines will be administered to all active duty, TRICARE beneficiaries (6 months and older), retirees, and DOD Civilians at the Fort Myer Fitness Center (212 Sheridan Ave). No appointment necessary. Pediatric and Over 65 shots are available. DOD ID number is required for adults and children. Dates are below:
  • Oct. 17, 24, 26, 31: 8 AM - 3 PM
  • Oct. 19 & Nov. 7: 8 AM - 6 PM (extended hours)
  • Oct. 28 & Nov. 4: 8 AM - 12 PM (Saturday clinic)
  • Nov. 9: 8 AM - 3 PM
The flu vaccine will be the only shot administered at the flu drive. COVID-19 vaccines are available at the Immunization Clinic as walk-in.


Rader Clinic Closed for Training Oct. 4

Released: October 2, 2023

The Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic will be closed on Wednesday, October 4 for monthly training. The Andrew Rader Dental Clinic will remain open. We apologize for any inconvenience.
 
Please visit our Facebook site for the most up-to-date information by searching inside Facebook for: Andrew Rader US Army Health Clinic (ARUSAHC). Also visit our website at: https://kimbrough.tricare.mil/Clinics/Andrew-Rader-Myer-Henderson-Hall or https://rader.tricare.mil/
 
Thank you for your continued support and patience. We look forward to serving you and meeting your health care needs!

Rader Clinic Closed for Training Aug. 2

Released: August 1, 2023

The Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic will be closed on Wednesday, August 2 for monthly training. The Andrew Rader Dental Clinic will remain open. We apologize for any inconvenience.
 
Please visit our Facebook site for the most up-to-date information by searching inside Facebook for: Andrew Rader US Army Health Clinic (ARUSAHC). Also visit our website at: https://kimbrough.tricare.mil/Clinics/Andrew-Rader-Myer-Henderson-Hall or https://rader.tricare.mil/
 
Thank you for your continued support and patience. We look forward to serving you and meeting your health care needs!
 

Laboratory Closure- July 17 & 18

Released:  July 12, 2023

The Andrew Rader US Army Health Clinic laboratory will be closed on Monday, July 17 and Tuesday, July 18  for maintenance activities. We apologize for the inconvenience, and we appreciate your patience and understanding. We look forward to serving you again on Wednesday, July 19.
 

Integrated Referral Management System (IRMAC) Conducting Staff Training Thursday, June 22

Released: June 21, 2023

Integrated Referral Management System (IRMAC) will be conducting staff training Thursday, June 22 from 9-11:15 a.m. in order to enhance capabilities. During this time, you may experience extended wait times when calling 1-855-227-6331 to schedule an appointment or referral. 
 

Services Curtailed June 12 Due to HVAC

Released:  June 12, 2023

Rader will curtail services at noon June 12 due to inoperable HVAC.

Patients with scheduled appointments will be contacted by the clinic to reschedule.

The National Capital Region Market remains available to support your health care needs. Due to the warm temperatures within Rader, you may choose to seek services at an alternate location as below:

Pharmacy Services

The following MTFs are available to assist with prescription transfers:
  • A.T. Augusta Community Hospital
  • Dumfries Clinic
  • Fairfax Health Center
  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
  • Andrews AFB
  • DiLorenzo Health Clinic- Pentagon
  • Washington Naval Yard

Laboratory and Radiology

Please visit any Department of Defense lab or radiology site within the NCR.

We apologize for the inconvenience and will provide updates as information becomes available. We are diligently working to repair our HVAC system and ensure the environment is comfortable for our team and patients. Thank you for your patience and support!
 

Upcoming Closure: 19 June

Released: June 5, 2023

As a reminder, Rader Clinic will be closed Monday, June 19 in observance of Junteenth National Independence Day.
 

Services Adjusted due to HVAC Issues

Released: June 2, 2023

Rader Clinic continues to focus on the repair of HVAC issues impacting temperatures within the building. Due to warm temperatures within the clinic, we have adjusted services for the safety or our patients and team.
  • Prioritized face-to-face care occurs between 7:30 a.m. and noon
  • Virtual appointments remain unaffected
  • Dental services are limited to sick call and readiness with standard operating hours
  • Pharmacy, laboratory and radiology services continue with a potential for delayed processing time
The National Capital Region Market remains available to support your health care needs. Due to the warm temperatures within Rader, you may choose to seek services at an alternate location as below:

Pharmacy Services

The following MTFs are available to assist with prescription transfers:
  • A.T. Augusta Community Hospital
  • Dumfries Clinic
  • Fairfax Health Center
  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
  • Andrews AFB
  • DiLorenzo Health Clinic- Pentagon
  • Washington Naval Yard

Laboratory and Radiology

Please visit any Department of Defense lab or radiology site within the NCR.

We apologize for the inconvenience and will provide updates as information becomes available. We are diligently working to repair our HVAC system and ensure the environment is comfortable for our team and patients. Thank you for your patience and support!

 

Operating Hours during MHS GENESIS Transition

Released: March 23, 2023


The Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic will close on Friday, 24 March at 2 PM in preparation for MHS GENESIS implementation and the soft go-live on Saturday, March 25.   The Andrew Rader Dental Clinic will remain open. 
 
The Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic will be closed on 5 April for regularly scheduled first Wednesday training. The Andrew Rader Dental Clinic will remain open. 
 
The updated Laboratory Hours are as follows:
27 March – 31 March: 0730-1300. Monday – Friday.
3 April – 7 April: 0730-1430. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.
 
The updated Pharmacy Hours are as follows:
27 March – 7 April: 0730-1400.  The clinic is closed 5 April for First Wednesday Training
 
The updated Patient Administration Hours are as follows:
27 March – 7 April: 0730-1430. The clinic is closed 5 April for First Wednesday Training
 
Come learn more about MHS GENESIS at the Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic today through 4 April, from 1200-1400 on weekdays.  Our team members are available to answer your MHS GENESIS and Patient Portal related questions.  The information table is located in the main patient waiting area.  The Patient Portal is a tool available to you to access your health information 24/7 and message your care team.  Please stop by to see us and learn more about MHS GENESIS. 
 

2nd Floor Services Impacted by HVAC Issues

Released: June 3, 2022

Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic is open for services.  We are experiencing HVAC issues on the second floor which is causing a variance of temperature.  In order to maintain a safe environment for our team and our patients, we are temporarily relocating our laboratory services to the first floor readiness clinic until the second floor HVAC system is repaired.

Current services offered include phlebotomy (blood draw) and blood serum HCG testing only. We encourage patients to visit another Military Treatment Facility laboratory in the National Capital Region for laboratory services that Rader is unable to perform at this time.

We encourage all patients to register for TRICARE Online Secure Messaging to receive the most up-to-date information, book appointments, and communicate directly with your provider team. Sign-up at TOLSecuremessaging.com. Please visit our Facebook site @raderclinic for the most up-to-date information.
 

2nd Floor Services Impacted by HVAC Issues

Released: May 31, 2022

Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic is open for services.  We are experiencing HVAC issues on the second floor which is causing a variance of temperature.  In order to maintain a safe environment for our team and our patients, we are curtailing face-to-face services, transitioning to virtual only for Behavioral Health, effective 1200 hours today.  The Laboratory will close at 1200 hours but will shift Phlebotomy Services to the first floor of the Clinic.  Physical Therapy services will maintain normal business hours unless temperatures prove to make operations unsafe.  Occupational Health services will close at 1200 hours today. 
 
Rader Dental has relocated to Logan Dental Clinic at Fort Belvoir until further notice.  Scheduled patients were notified and given options to be seen at Logan Dental Clinic at Fort Belvoir, to be rescheduled, or be seen through the Active Duty Dental Program (ADDP).  All sick calls, in/out processing will be handled at Logan Dental Clinic.
 
We encourage all patients to register for TRICARE Online Secure Messaging to receive the most up-to-date information, book appointments, and communicate directly with your provider team. Sign-up at TOLSecuremessaging.com. Please visit our Facebook site @raderclinic for the most up-to-date information.
 


2nd Floor Services Impacted by HVAC Issues

Released: May 25, 2022


Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic (ARUSAHC) is open for services.  We are experiencing HVAC issues on the second floor which is causing a variance in temperature.  In order to maintain a safe environment for our team and our patients, we may need to curtail face-to-face services in the afternoon at our Clinic if temperatures prove to make operations unsafe.  The impacted areas are:
  • Physical Therapy
  • Laboratory
  • Behavioral Health
  • Dental
  • Occupational Health. 
If it becomes necessary to curtail services, patients will be given the option to shift to virtual care if that is appropriate.

Rader Dental has relocated to Logan Dental Clinic at Fort Belvoir from 24-27 May 2022.  Scheduled patients were notified and given options to be seen at Logan Dental Clinic at Fort Belvoir, to be rescheduled, or be seen through the Active Duty Dental Program (ADDP).  All sick calls, in/out processing will be handled at Logan Dental Clinic.
 
We encourage all patients to register for TRICARE Online Secure Messaging to receive the most up-to-date information, book appointments, and communicate directly with your provider team. Sign-up at TOLSecuremessaging.com. Please visit our Facebook site @raderclinic for the most up-to-date information.
 

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Update

Released: January 19, 2022

Effective immediately, due to the DoD supply status of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, the Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic, will provide Pfizer vaccines to:

  • Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard members
  • Eligible beneficiaries ages 5 to 11

    All other beneficiaries looking to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are encouraged to contact a local civilian medical provider or pharmacy to make arrangements. Please visit Vaccines.gov for more information about COVID-19 vaccination locations near you.

We will continue to provide Moderna vaccines to all eligible beneficiaries.

We are committed to your safety and continued quality of care. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.


Laboratory Extended Wait Times and Closures

Released: January 12, 2022

Due to personnel challenges and the current COVID-19 testing demand, our laboratory is experiencing extended wait times and will close at 2 p.m., Jan. 12-14, 2022. The ARUSAHC laboratory is CLOSED Monday, January 17 due to the federal holiday and is expected to resume normal business hours on Tuesday, Jan. 18.
 
We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and sincerely appreciate your patience. The National Capital Region Market remains available to support your laboratory needs; please visit any Department of Defense (DoD) laboratory within the National Capital Region.

Please check our FaceBook page for the latest information on services. You can find ARUSAHC on Facebook by searching "Andrew Rader US Army Health Clinic (ARUSAHC)". Tricare Online Secure Messaging remains a great way to receive updates and communicate with your Provider Team. You can sign up at www.TOLsecuremessaging.com. Contact the Integrated Referral Management and Appointing Center (IRMAC) at (855) 227-6331 to schedule an appointment.
 


Laboratory Extended Wait Times and Closures

Released: January 11, 2022

Due to personnel challenges and the current COVID-19 testing demand, our laboratory is experiencing extended wait times and will close at 2 p.m. today, 11 January 2022.
 

We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and sincerely appreciate your patience. The National Capital Region Market remains available to support your laboratory needs; please visit any Department of Defense (DoD) laboratory within the National Capital Region. 
 
Please check our FaceBook page for the latest information on services. You can find ARUSAHC on Facebook by searching "Andrew Rader US Army Health Clinic (ARUSAHC)." Tricare Online Secure Messaging remains a great way to receive updates and communicate with your Provider Team. You can sign up at www.TOLsecuremessaging.com. Contact the Integrated Referral Management and Appointing Center (IRMAC) at (855) 227-6331 to schedule an appointment.


Laboratory Extended Wait Times & Early Closure

Released: December 29, 2021

Due to personnel challenges and the current COVID-19 testing demand, our laboratory is experiencing extended wait times and will close at 1 p.m., Dec. 29, and remain closed tomorrow, Dec. 30. The ARUSAHC laboratory is expected to re-open on Monday, 3 January 2022. 

The ARUSAHC will provide COVID-19 testing tomorrow, Dec. 30, from 7:30 a.m. until we meet our daily capacity, likely before noon. 
For updated times on COVID-19 testing visit https://rader.tricare.mil/Health-Services/Lab-Tests-Radiology/COVID-19-Testing
 
We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and sincerely appreciate your patience. The National Capital Region Market remains available to support your laboratory needs; please visit any Department of Defense (DoD) laboratory within the National Capital Region. 
 
Please check our FaceBook page for the latest information on services. You can find ARUSAHC on Facebook by searching "Andrew Rader US Army Health Clinic (ARUSAHC)". Tricare Online Secure Messaging remains a great way to receive updates and communicate with your Provider Team. You can sign up at www.TOLsecuremessaging.com. Contact the Integrated Referral Management and Appointing Center (IRMAC) at (855) 227-6331 to schedule an appointment.
 

Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic (ARUSAHC) COVID-19 Testing Eligibility

Released: 28 December 2021

 
If you are experiencing COVID-19 / Influenza / Common Cold / Allergy symptoms please process through the ARUSAHC Centralized Screening Point (CSP) / Testing Site or contact your Provider Team.
 
Due to the ongoing surge in COVID-19 cases and the rise in testing demand, outdoor COVID-19 testing at ARUSAHC is limited to the following individuals until further notice.
 
1) Active Duty personnel and all ARUSAHC & Fort McNair Clinic enrolled beneficiaries who are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms.
 
2) Active Duty personnel traveling on orders for which COVID-19 testing is required prior to travel.
 
3) ARUSAHC and Fort McNair Clinic enrolled beneficiaries who have been instructed by their provider to undergo COVID-19 testing prior to a medical procedure.
 
4) ARUSAHC, Fort McNair Clinic, and JBM-HH eligible employees notified by Occupational Health regarding the need for testing.
 
The ARUSAHC CSP / Testing Site is unable to accommodate any other requests for testing at this time. ARUSAHC typically provides testing services between 7:30am and 3:30pm (0730-1530). However, we will stop testing once we meet our daily capacity and anticipate closures before 12:00pm (noon). We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience.   For updated times on COVID-19 testing visit https://rader.tricare.mil/Health-Services/Lab-Tests-Radiology/COVID-19-Testing
 
Please check our FaceBook page for the latest information on services. You can find ARUSAHC on Facebook by searching "Andrew Rader US Army Health Clinic (ARUSAHC)". Tricare Online Secure Messaging remains a great way to receive updates and communicate with your Provider Team. You can sign up at www.TOLsecuremessaging.com. Contact the Integrated Referral Management and Appointing Center (IRMAC) at (855) 227-6331 to schedule an appointment.
 
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