The 92d Medical Group is proud to serve our Active Duty Service Members, Retirees, & Dependents.
Please do not post any medical history of yourself or others on this page. If you have questions regarding ongoing personal healthcare, please contact Family Medicine at 509-247-2361.
11/06/2023
Happy Monday Team Fairchild! Flu shots are available for all eligible beneficiaries. Come on by and see us. No appointment needed. Our flu pod has been extended from now through 9 November 2023 at the Radiology Clinic inside the Medical Group. Hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
11/06/2023
Team Fairchild,
Update for the Walk-In Contraceptive Clinic for this week only. They will be open on Wednesday 8 November 2023 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and closed on Thursday 9 November 2023.
11/05/2023
Holiday season is right around the corner!
Keep your friends and loved ones safe by staying up to date with , , and vaccines.
Learn how to get vaccinated at no cost: newsroom.tricare.mil/News/TRICARE-News/Article/3577097/protect-your-family-with-flu-covid-19-and-rsv-vaccines
11/02/2023
Team Fairchild,
The flu pod is still going through the end of this week. See you there!
Team Fairchild,
It is that time of year to get your flu vaccination. The 92d Medical Group will be offering the vaccine following the timelines in the below graphic. If you have any questions, please reach out to the Immunizations Clinic. Thank you!
11/01/2023
Team Fairchild,
The 92d Medical Group's Walk-in Contraceptive Clinic will be closed Thursday, 16 November 2023. Normal operating hours for the Walk-in Contraceptive Clinic are 8:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. every Thursday. Operations will resume the week following Thanksgiving on 30 November 2023.
10/31/2023
Happy Halloween! Have a safe and fun night.
10/30/2023
🚑 Attention valued patients of the 92d Medical Group! 🚑
We want to ensure that your healthcare experience with us is seamless and that we can continue to provide you with the best possible care. That's why the Resource Management Flight would like to share some important information about the DD Form 2569 and the Third Party Collections Program (TPCP). See below graphic with all the details and how you can benefit from this program.
10/29/2023
Team Fairchild,
Flu Vaccines are available for all eligible beneficiaries starting tomorrow, 30 Oct 2023! For additional information, see below image. Have a great week! 🎃👻
10/29/2023
Team Fairchild,
Sharing an upcoming lunch & learn event for the Fairchild AFB Chapel. See below image for more information and how to RSVP for The "Tea Shop" Gathering this week!
10/23/2023
Team Fairchild,
Happy Monday! This week our post is brought to you by the 92d Dental Clinic. With Halloween just around the corner and all the candies around your house, make sure it’s not a frequent snack. You will be acidic for 20 minutes after each bite so limit your frequency otherwise ghouls and goblins won’t be the only thing scary around the neighborhood. 🎃😁
10/20/2023
Team Fairchild,
The Military Health System's MHS Genesis Patient Portal is a great tool to monitor your health information, make appointments, message your PCM team, and much more. See below graphic for more details. Scan the QR code to go directly to the site from your mobile device or use this link to access this resource. https://my.mhsgenesis.health.mil/pages/home
Happy Friday and enjoy your weekend!
10/19/2023
Team Fairchild,
It is that time of year to get your flu vaccination. The 92d Medical Group will be offering the vaccine following the timelines in the below graphic. If you have any questions, please reach out to the Immunizations Clinic. Thank you!
10/11/2023
Team Fairchild,
The American Red Cross is hosting a Blood Drive at the Fairchild Air Force Base Gym on Thursday, October 26, 2023 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. See below graphic for additional information and how to sign up. Thank you!
10/11/2023
Team Fairchild,
We would like to give a shout out and congrats to our Medical Group Lab team for completing their College of American Pathologists inspection. Way to go!
10/06/2023
Team Fairchild,
New resources are now available to educate and support beneficiaries and their families on Diabetes self-management. This includes pre-diabetes, diabetes, or general interest in a healthy lifestyle/diabetes prevention. See below graphics for the times, dates, and how to get scheduled.
Happy Friday! Have a great weekend.
10/04/2023
FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency will be conducting a nationwide alert test at approximately 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. This test will be directed to all consumer cell phones, radios, and televisions.
10/03/2023
Team Fairchild,
A friendly reminder that the clinic WILL be open this coming AMC Family Day on Friday, October 6th. All ancillary services will be available. See below graphic for more information.
Thank you!
Team Fairchild,
Please see below image for upcoming dates the clinic will be open/closed. Thank you!
09/29/2023
Team Fairchild,
Our very own Maj Simonson from the Mental Health Team is featured on a podcast for Maximizing Your Well-being. Check it out! Have a wonderful and safe weekend.
Listen to our latest episode of Mental Health is Health hosted by Dr. Alicia Matteson, DSPO’s Senior Strategic Advisor. This episode, she’s joined by Major Jordan Simonson. Together, they explore the path to inclusive health, breaking down stigma around mental health services, and the importance of positive routines for wellbeing. Help us get the word out about our new podcast show, by clicking the share button. https://bit.ly/3PUHYPX
09/28/2023
Team Fairchild,
Our highlight this week comes from the Resource Management Flight. See below graphic to learn more about the RMO Rattlers!
09/26/2023
Team Fairchild,
A message from the Public Health team. As of 25 Sep 2023, anyone can order 4 Free COVID-19 rapid test kits to be delivered to your home. For more information, please go to https://www.covid.gov/tests
Thank you!
Every U.S. household is eligible to order 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests.
09/19/2023
Team Fairchild,
TRICARE Open Season is coming this November. This is an opportunity to explore all your TRICARE Plan options without requiring a Qualifying Life Event to change plans. For more information, go to the TRICARE web page at the below link.
TRICARE and FEDVIP Open Season information
09/18/2023
Team Fairchild,
Heads up! This week's post comes from the Human Performance Flight. See below graphics on posture health and how it can impact you over time.
09/18/2023
Happy Monday Team Fairchild!
Our very own MSgt Alaina Kolesnik is offering a breastfeeding class next week! Classes are for any women 35 weeks or more along in their pregnancy. The class will take place on Wednesday, 27 September at 3 P.M. at the Base Gym, Health Promotion's Kitchen. This is a great resource for any new or seasoned moms. All are welcome, partners included. Hope to see you there!
09/14/2023
Team Fairchild,
Please see below image for upcoming dates the clinic will be open/closed. Thank you!
09/11/2023
Team Fairchild,
The Medical Group Pharmacy is open for normal operations. We can fill new prescriptions and refills. The Refill Pharmacy next to the Base Exchange is also open for normal operating hours. Thank you for you patience.
09/08/2023
Team Fairchild,
This week’s highlight comes from the Medical Logistics and Readiness Flight. They feature Ms. Heather McCracken and all her top-notch service to the 92 MDG.
Totes and boxes full of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals are delivered and processed daily by the Medical Logistics Flight—supplies that fuel the mission of the 92d Medical Group. As a Medical Logistics Technician, Ms. McCracken ensures that our medics are well-equipped to do their daily clinical operations by sourcing, standardizing, and procuring everything the clinic needs. Additionally, Ms. McCracken works directly with the MDG Patient Safety Manager, serving as a first line of defense, guaranteeing that recalled medications and defective medical supplies are identified and pulled from each clinic’s inventory.
09/07/2023
Team Fairchild,
Update: Change to Medical Group Pharmacy operations
Due to unforeseen manning constraints, all new prescriptions will be sent off base. Any prescription filled prior to today, will be available for pickup at the main Pharmacy. We anticipate a return to normal operations within the next week.
Off base Network pharmacies that accept TRICARE are as follows: Safeway, Yokes (Airway Heights location only), Walgreens, and Right Aid.
09/06/2023
Team Fairchild,
Pharmacy update: The main pharmacy will be closed for lunch today from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
09/06/2023
Team Fairchild,
The Medical Group Pharmacy will have the following services temporarily unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances:
Refill Pharmacy - Closed 6-8 September
The main Pharmacy will be open for new prescriptions and refills during normal operating hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Expect slight delays in processing due to manning constraints during this time. New prescriptions and refills can be initiated through the MHS Genesis Patient Portal at
08/28/2023
Picking up your prescriptions? Make sure to activate before heading over and the 92d Medical Group Pharmacy will have it ready for pick-up. See below options to quickly and easily activate your prescriptions through the MHS Genesis Patient Portal.
08/28/2023
Team Fairchild,
The 92d Medical Group's Walk-in Contraceptive Clinic will be closed this Thursday, 31 August 2023. Normal operating hours for the Walk-in Contraceptive Clinic are 8:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. every Thursday. Operations will resume on 7 September 2023.
08/22/2023
08/22/2023
Team Fairchild,
Our highlight this week comes from the Patient and Family Partnership Council. We would like to bring awaress to the Referral Management Process and how YOU can check authorization statuses (pending and past), view referral location/contact, or even request changes in specialty care provider. See graphic for more information or visit https://www.tricare-west.com/
08/21/2023
Team Fairchild,
The Medical Group will be open for normal operations tomorrow. You can reach us by calling 509-247-2361.
08/17/2023
08/15/2023
Team Fairchild,
Please see below message from the Optometry Clinic:
For Optometry appointments, please schedule through the appointment line (509-247-2361, option 1, option 1). If you are deploying and wear glasses, please schedule as early out as you can to give us time to order new glasses if needed.
For Occupational Health exams (i.e. Security Forces Laser Eye Exams), please stop by Optometry to coordinate a time to have these exams done.
Annual eye exams should happen every 1-2 years unless a change with your glasses is noticed earlier.
Thank you!
08/15/2023
Team Fairchild,
See below helpful information and tips from your Family Medicine Clinic Team! Have a terrific Tuesday.
As a new school year approaches so does the need for sports physicals and other well-child exams. Information on covered services that are available through TRICARE for Well-child Care can be found at https://www.tricare.mil/wellchildcare and for Sports Physicals at https://www.tricare.mil/physicals . See below graphics for a snapshot of covered services. Thank you!
07/31/2023
Team Fairchild,
Our highlight this week comes from our Dental Team. We are a 20-member flight which proudly serves an Active-Duty population of 3,500. Our team works continuously to provide friendly service and quality care. This past year alone, our team has completed a whopping 31,571 procedures! We are a hardworking and motivated group with an unmatched supportive attitude. When feasible, our capabilities range from restorative work(fillings), crowns, root canals, oral surgery and cleanings. Come on down to the Health Fair on August 9th at the Education Center for a chance to meet our fabulous team. Questions are encouraged 😊 Let’s have a look at our Fairchild’s Dental team in action!
07/26/2023
Team Fairchild,
Due to low manning, our Optometry clinic is unable to schedule routine eye exams from the 26 July through 11 August. For Routine exam care/prescription updates, please call the appointment line to schedule an appointment after 11 August @(509) 247-2361 Option 1, Option 1.
If you have a mission critical need (i.e. Deploying or Security Forces Laser Eye Exam) that must occur during this time frame, please report to Optometry for coordination.
We are still dispensing glasses to those who ordered them, and we can order glasses/gas mask inserts for those with a prescription within the past 1-2 years. Thank you!
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Videos
Strength Training Part 3: Physical therapist Dr. Justin Clifford gives specific examples of how to schedule your training to meet your needs
Strength Training Part 2: Physical therapist Dr. Justin Clifford explains how to organize and get the most out of your strength training in the gym
Strength Training Part 1: Physical therapist Dr. Justin Clifford breaks down the basic ingredients of a complete strength training program
The 92 MDG Physical Therapy Clinic & Human Performance Cell have produced a few short educational videos to help get you back on the right foot with exercise and personal fitness.
Video #3 - “Running Program Recommendations”
Unsure where to start with getting back into running, here are some recommendations on how to build a running program and get back into good condition.
Mr. Will Saultes, Health and Human Performance Coordinator, 92 Healthcare Operations Squadron
The 92 MDG Physical Therapy Clinic & Human Performance Cell have produced a few short educational videos to help get you back on the right foot with exercise and personal fitness.
Video #2 - “How Much Should I Do?”
How much exercise should I actually do? It depends... here’s how to think about it.
Mr. Justin Clifford, Physical Therapist, 92 Healthcare Operations Squadron
Patient Safety Week - Two Patient Identifiers
As a part of our Patient Safety Week activities, some of our clinics have created videos demonstrating our commitment to the safety of those who trust their healthcare to our team.
Patient Safety Week - Ambulance Crew STARs
As a part of our Patient Safety Week activities, some of our clinics have created videos demonstrating our commitment to the safety of those who trust their healthcare to our team.
Patient Safety Week - "Warm Hand-off" process
As a part of our Patient Safety Week activities, some of our clinics have created videos demonstrating our commitment to the safety of those who trust their healthcare to our team.
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