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 hospital 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.

Getting Care

Access To Care

The San Antonio Military Health System is comprised of Brooke Army Medical Center, Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, 10 standalone military treatment facilities, and more than 100 specialty services – staffed by Army, Air Force, Navy, civilian and contract personnel. Serving more than 250,000 military beneficiaries across the region. Together, the network director, medical commanders and leaders partner to coordinate health and wellness programs with a clear focus on optimizing patient-centered care and safety, while maintaining the readiness of U.S. forces throughout the globe.

Our Access to Care Guide is a useful resource and addresses the services people use most.

San Antonio Military Health System Access to Care Guide

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