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June 22, 2022

BJACH discusses Men’s Health – Part 4: 1st Lt. Steven Candeto

FORT POLK, La. — June is Men’s Health Month and the Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital public affairs officer discussed the topic of men’s health with providers and health care professionals at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana.

June 21, 2022

BJACH partners with Cabrini for respiratory training

FORT POLK, La. — Respiratory specialists from Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, recently completed training at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana.

June 15, 2022

BJACH discusses Men’s Health – Part 3: Capt. Gregory DeRose Jr.

FORT POLK, La. — June is Men’s Health Month and the Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital public affairs officer discussed the topic of men’s health with providers and health care professionals at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana.

June 9, 2022

DHA total force approach ensures seamless OR coverage

FORT POLK, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital received manning assistance from the U.S. Navy to support warfighters at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) and Fort Polk, Louisiana.With a fully staffed orthopedics team and continuous airborne operations at JRTC and Fort Polk, the operating rooms (OR) at BJACH are full with procedures every day. In

June 3, 2022

BJACH celebrates U.S. Army Veterinary Corps contributions, birthday

FORT POLK, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital celebrates the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps for 106 years of support to the nation and their dedication to the health and welfare of the Soldiers, Families and pets who live and work at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana.

June 1, 2022

BJACH discusses Men’s Health – Part 1: Capt. Yuhang Chen

FORT POLK, La. — June is Men’s Health Month and the Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital public affairs officer discussed the topic of men’s health with providers and health care professionals at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana.

May 31, 2022

BJACH invests in infrastructure, improves facilities, patient satisfaction

FORT POLK, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital formally opened the doors to the current facility in 1983. The hospital was named in honor of New Orleans native, Brigadier General Stanhope Bayne-Jones, the world acclaimed bacteriologist responsible for the control of typhus in Europe at the conclusion of World War II.

May 16, 2022

BJACH NCO tackles challenges, wins titles, achievements

FORT POLK, La. — Staff Sgt. Tabitha Moore, a combat medic from Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital Emergency Department, recently achieved three major milestones in her career. The junior noncommissioned officer won the BJACH NCO of the year competition, was selected as one of the Regional Health Command Central Best Junior NCOs, and earned her Expert Field Medical Badge in recent months.

March 23, 2022

MHS GENESIS live at BJACH, JRTC, Fort Polk

FORT POLK, La. — At 7 a.m., on March 19, as the day shift assumed their duties MHS GENESIS became the new modernized electronic health record for beneficiaries of Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital.

March 16, 2022

BJACH celebrates Social Workers in March

FORT POLK, La. — “The Time is Right for Social Work” is the theme of Social Work Awareness Month 2022. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics social work is the fastest growing profession in the country with more than 720,000 social workers in the United States. At the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk social workers can be found at the hospital, Army Community Service and supporting military children in the local schools.