Fort Gordon’s Eisenhower Army Medical Center could face near-shutdown

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Sen. John Ossoff is demanding answers from military health officials about reported plans to reduce services at Eisenhower Army Medical Center.

In a letter to the Defense Health Agency, Ossoff asked about potential cuts that could include closing inpatient, emergency room and operating room services at the Fort Gordon hospital.

Military families in the CSRA are turning to food banks as the government shutdown continues without pay for active-duty service members.

The letter states hospital staff says Eisenhower currently serves 30,000 to 40,000 people…

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