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Point of Contact:
Front Desk
953-3631/3639/3630
Location:
Charette Health Care Center , 3L (behind ambulatory surgery)
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday 0700-1630 CLOSED Sat, Sun & Holidays
Availability of Services:
All active duty, retirees, and beneficiaries ages 18 and over.
Appointments:
Initial appointments will be scheduled by your case manager or provider. Follow up appointments may be scheduled with the AIC front desk staff or infusion nurse. |
Ambulatory Infusion Center
The Ambulatory Infusion Center (AIC) provides infusion therapies to our active duty, retired, and beneficiary members. We are an ambulatory clinic with 16 infusion chairs available. Services are provided on a consult basis, meaning they are arranged by primary care or specialty providers prior to the patient's appointment day. The goal of the AIC is to provide an opportunity for patients to receive needed therapies on an outpatient basis, when appropriate. Receiving treatment without lengthy hospital admissions increases satisfaction and quality of life for patients and their families.
Services Offered:
Include but are not limited to: Chemotherapy and biotherapy infusions and teaching, IV hydration, antibiotic therapy, IVIG, Remicade, blood product transfusions, electrolyte replacement, injections, intravenous access for inpatient/outpatient procedures, central venous catheter teaching and care.
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Additional Information:
The AIC is staffed with registered nurses who are specifically trained in chemotherapy infusion. We also have specially trained licensed practical nurses and hospital corpsman to aid and monitor with all types of infusion therapies. |