AFMS-Holloman-49th Medical Group

12/19/2025

Happy Holidays from the team at Holloman Medical Group!

We want to share some important information about temporary changes in services and closures during the holidays. Please see details below:

Dates of Modified Services: 24 December 2025

Temporary Service Adjustments:
MTF will close at 1400 (2:00pm)

Additional Care Options:
Urgent Care Centers: You can visit any TRICARE-authorized urgent care facility in your network. Non-active-duty beneficiaries do not need a referral for urgent care.

To find a location, visit https://tricare.mil/CoveredServices/IsItCovered/UrgentCare .

Nurse Advice Line: Available 24/7, the Military Health System (MHS) Nurse Advice Line connects you with registered nurses who can assess your symptoms and recommend the best course of action.
Contact: Call 1-800-TRICARE (1-800-874-2273).
Website: https://mhsnurseadviceline.com/home for web or video chat.

Emergency Rooms: For life-threatening conditions, please go to the nearest emergency room or call 911 immediately.

Thank you for your patience as our staff takes some much-deserved holiday downtime. Your health and safety are our top priorities. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Please take care of yourself and your loved ones and have a safe and happy holiday season.

11/21/2025

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11/21/2025

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11/14/2025

11/06/2025

The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.

Our military clinic remains open and we’re continuing to provide healthcare services. Scheduled appointments and procedures are proceeding as planned, and new appointments continue to be booked. For the latest information regarding TRICARE benefits during this period, please visit www.tricare.mil/shutdown

Please be assured, our commitment to providing exceptional care to you remains our highest priority.

www.tricare.mil is an official website of the Defense Health Agency (DHA), a component of the Military Health System 

11/04/2025

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The annual period when you can enroll in or change your health care plan for next year begins Nov. 10.

Learn about your options and what you need to do: tricare.mil/OpenSeason

10/29/2025

Beneficiaries,

We are currently experiencing technical difficulties accessing the Interactive Customer Evaluation (ICE) website, which may delay our responses to your comments. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

For immediate assistance, we encourage you to speak with a section patient advocate in person, contact us at 575-572-2778 to be connected, or call the Group Patient Advocate at 575-572-0812.

10/24/2025

The 49th MTF Appointment Line is currently experiencing staffing shortages, which may result in increased wait times. We encourage you to use the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal to view and schedule appointments.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience.

10/03/2025

The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.

Your health and well-being remain our highest priority. 49th MDG is open, and we continue to schedule appointments. Call 575-572-2778 or visit holloman.tricare.mil to learn about changes to our office hours or services during the government lapse in appropriations. This site will only provide critical updates on patient access to routine, urgent, and emergent healthcare.

For information about TRICARE coverage during the lapse in appropriations period, visit www.tricare.mil/shutdown. If you have a medical emergency, please call 911.