Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital Expands Access for Military Families by Participating with TRICARE West
Your neighborhood hospital is expanding access to high-quality medical care for the military community.
Media Contact
Brooke Marshall
Director of Marketing
bmarshall@texarkanaemergencycenter.com
For Immediate Release:
TEXARKANA, Texas (Feb. 16, 2026) – Texarkana Emergency Center & 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 Texarkana community.
By participating with the TRICARE West network, Texarkana Emergency Center & 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 Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital, including comprehensive emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services.
“We are pleased to announce that we now participate with TRICARE West, expanding access to high-quality care for active-duty service members, retirees, veterans, and their families throughout the region,” said Kyndel Griffith, MHA, MSN, RN, Chief Nursing Officer at Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital. “It is an honor to serve those who serve our country, and this step makes it easier for military families to receive the care they need.”
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.
Texarkana Emergency Center & 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 Brooke Marshall, Director of Marketing at Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital.
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Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital provides concierge-level emergency care to the local community and surrounding areas. Texarkana Emergency Center & 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, 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 Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital, conveniently located at 4646 Cowhorn Creek Rd in Texarkana, Texas.
Texarkana Emergency Center & 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.