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McDonald Army Health Center (MCAHC) recently held a Safety Stand Down, pausing routine operations to focus on patient and workplace safety. Led by the Quality and Patient Safety teams, the event emphasized open dialogue, real-world safety scenarios, and process improvements. MCAHC leaders reinforced that safety is a daily priority tied to readiness and patient care. Staff were encouraged to reflect on their role in maintaining a safe environment through key questions displayed throughout the facility. Feedback from the event will guide future training and help strengthen MCAHC’s culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.

June 26, 2025

Safety is a Team Effort: MCAHC Embraces a Culture of Vigilance During Safety Stand Down

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — McDonald Army Health Center (MCAHC) recently held a Safety Stand Down, pausing routine operations to focus on patient and workplace safety. Led by the Quality and Patient Safety teams, the event emphasized open dialogue, real-world safety scenarios, and process improvements. MCAHC leaders reinforced that safety is a daily priority tied to readiness and patient care. Staff were encouraged to reflect on their role in maintaining a safe environment through key questions displayed throughout the facility. Feedback from the event will guide future training and help strengthen MCAHC’s culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Transition of leadership from outgoing commander Lt. Col Demarcio Reed to Lt. Col. Michael Brown.

May 29, 2025

Lt. Col. Michael F. Brown Assumes Command of McDonald Army Health Center

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — McDonald Army Health Center held a change of command ceremony May 29 at Jacobs Conference Center, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, recognizing its outgoing commander, Lt. Col. Demarcio Reed, and welcoming incoming commander Lt. Col. Michael F. Brown.Brig. Gen. James (Jamie) Burk, commanding general of U.S. Army Medical Readiness Command, East, director

Patient and Family Advisory Council

July 30, 2021

McDonald Army Health Center Patient and Family Advisory Council accepting Volunteers

MCDONALD ARMY HEALTH CENTER, Fort Eustis, Va. — McDonald Army Health Center needs volunteers for our Patient and Family Advisory Council, formally known as as the Patient Advisory Council. The health center is looking at the following groups to volunteer:*Active Duty Personnel*Active Duty Family Members*Parents of Pediatric Patients*Retirees*Retiree Family Members*TRICARE for LifePFAC partners

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