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ATTENTION: Satellite Pharmacy Drive-Thru Service Disruptions

Due to mechanical issues caused by extreme summer heat, the Satellite Pharmacy drive-thru is experiencing service disruptions. Over the next several weeks, please anticipate the potential for temporary full closures of the drive-thru lanes. If drive-thru lanes are closed or experiencing delays, please park and come inside the Satellite Pharmacy to pick up your prescriptions. Inside, our Pharmacy team is ready to assist you and ensure you receive your medications safely. To minimize your time waiting and make your pharmacy visit as smooth as possible, please activate your prescriptions before you arrive.

We appreciate your patience and understanding and apologize for the inconvenience

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Feature | July 2, 2026

Global Nurse Advice Line: Your Partner in Health

By TRICARE Communications

FALLS CHURCH, Va.  –   The Global Nurse Advice Line connects TRICARE beneficiaries with registered nurses by phone, chat, or video. It’s available 24/7, and it's free. Some of the services include:
  • -Answering your healthcare questions
  • -Assessing your symptoms and giving recommendations for the most appropriate steps to take
  • Providing instructions to treat minor issues or self-care tips that you can use at home
  • Helping locate an appropriate urgent care or emergency care facility, if necessary
  • Helping you schedule an appointment at a military hospital or clinic if you’re enrolled
Sometimes you need a quick answer to a health question. Maybe your concern can’t wait until you see your doctor. The Nurse Advice Line can help when you’re feeling sick, worried about what medication to take for your symptoms, or not sure if you should seek medical care.

How do you access the Global Nurse Advice Line?
Messaging and video chat: www.mhsnurseadviceline.com

If you’re in the U.S., Guam, or Puerto Rico, call 800-TRICARE (800-874-2273), then choose option 1. Other country-specific phone numbers can be found on the website.
 
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