Your neighborhood hospital is expanding access to high-quality medical care for the military community.
Media Contact
Danielle Martin
Business Development Manager
dmartin@milwaukeehospital.com
For Immediate Release:
MILWAUKEE (February 26, 2026) – Milwaukee ER & Hospital is proud to announce that it is now a participating provider with TRICARE West, expanding access to high-quality medical care for veterans, active-duty service members, and their families throughout the Milwaukee community.
By participating with the TRICARE West network, Milwaukee ER & Hospital reaffirms its commitment to providing accessible, high-quality care for the entire community, while increasing access to services for those who serve our country. Eligible TRICARE West beneficiaries can now receive 24/7 medical care at Milwaukee ER & Hospital, including comprehensive emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services.
“We are proud to expand access to care for the men and women who serve our country and their families,” said Michaela Wood, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Milwaukee ER & Hospital. “By accepting TRICARE West, we reaffirm our commitment to providing timely, high-quality emergency and hospital services to our military community when they need it most.”
TRICARE is the healthcare program of the U.S. Department of Defense, serving millions of uniformed service members, retirees, and their families worldwide. TRICARE West covers beneficiaries in the western region of the United States.
“We are honored to serve TRICARE West beneficiaries and their families by expanding access to convenient, concierge-level care for military service members,” said Judy LaFond, Chief Nursing Officer at Milwaukee ER & Hospital. “We provide 24/7 emergency care for all ages, along with outpatient services including X-ray, CT, ultrasound, and MRI, and remain committed to supporting the health and well-being of our military community.”
Milwaukee ER & Hospital offers comprehensive medical care 24/7, 365 days a year, including holidays, with a wide range of services such as on-site laboratory and imaging, all delivered through a patient-centered approach focused on quality and compassion.
For more information, contact Danielle Martin, Business Development Manager at Milwaukee ER & Hospital.
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Milwaukee ER & Hospital provides concierge-level emergency care to the local community and surrounding areas. Milwaukee ER & Hospital is open 24/7, 365 days a year, and their team of highly trained medical professionals and board-certified physicians specialize in individualized care without the wait. In addition to emergency medical services, the hospital also provides overnight inpatient care, medical detox and behavioral health, pediatric care and laboratory and imaging services, including MRI, CT, Ultrasound, and X-Ray. With thousands of 5-star reviews, patients experience the difference in compassionate healthcare at Milwaukee ER & Hospital, conveniently located at 1751 West Layton Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Milwaukee ER & Hospital is a Nutex Health Inc. affiliated hospital facility. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Nutex Health Inc. (NASDAQ: NUTX) is a physician-led healthcare services company with approximately 1500 employees nationwide and is partnered with over 800 physicians. Nutex Health, Inc. has two divisions: a hospital division and a population health management division. The Hospital division currently owns and operates 27 healthcare facilities in 12 different states, equipped with highly trained medical professionals who provide concierge-level care to their communities. The population health management division provides management, administrative and other support services to its affiliated hospitals and physician groups.
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