JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. –
Members of the 779th Medical Group will participate in mandatory training on July 10, 2014.
The Main and Refill pharmacies will be minimally manned until 1 p.m. and there may be extended wait times during this period. Normal pharmacy operations will resume between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
The Laboratory will be open from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Radiology will be open from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Emergent Care Center at Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center is open during this time to provide emergency and urgent care services.
Urgent Care is defined as care for an illness or injury that requires treatment within 24 hours but is not life threatening. Examples include: earache, toothache, joint sprain, muscle pull or urinary tract infection.
Visits to civilian urgent care centers and/or medical providers require prior authorization from the military beneficiary's PCM or the enrollee risks incurring the cost of the visit.
Enrollees can reach their PCM on-call provider after normal duty hours by calling the Emergent Care Center at 240-857-2333.
For more information on Malcolm Grow, visit the 79th Medical Wing
website.