May 8, 2018 DGMC outpatient pharmacy strives for continual improvement On any given day, David Grant USAF Medical Center’s outpatient pharmacy bustles with a constant hum of barcode-scanning beeps, pills rattling in their bottles and storage bins with patients’ prescriptions hitting counters. Those sounds are the outpatient pharmacy staff filling more than 1,000
April 17, 2018 DGMC to collect unused drugs April 28 This year, David Grant USAF Medical Center will again take part in the campaign to collect expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs to help prevent someone dying from prescriptions obtained–sometimes by theft–from family and friends.
May 10, 2017 Wartime Innovation: Travis medical developments contribute to the fight A breakthrough medical device studied extensively by the Clinical Investigation Facility at Travis Air Force Base, California, is now being used by deployed Special Operations Surgical Teams to save the lives of critically injured patients.
March 29, 2017 DGMC wins 2017 Medical Lab of the Year Award The David Grant USAF Medical Center Clinical and Pathology Laboratory at Travis Air Force Base, California, bested both foreign and domestic laboratories to be named the 2017 Medical Laboratory of the Year.
Dec. 28, 2016 Carolers “pass it on” in performance for Fisher House families The Fisher House at Travis Air Force Base, California echoed Dec. 20 with the sounds of old familiar Christmas carols – but even louder than the music were the messages of hope and support brought by carolers Delia Colvin and Steven Gary, who felt they just had to “pass it on”.