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April 2, 2015

Memorandum: #OTSG/MEDCOM Policy Memo 15-019, First call Resolution and Do Not Call Back Policy

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This Army OTSG/MEDCOM policy identifies responsibilities of MTF commanders, primary care, specialty care and other stakeholders identified in the appointing process to ensure patient satisfaction for our beneficiaries; outlines use of alternative portals such as Army Medicine Secure Messaging, Nurse Advice Line and TRICARE Online; specific procedures ...

  • Identification #: OTSG/MEDCOM Policy Memo 15-019
  • Type: Memorandum
Policy
March 17, 2015

Instruction: #44-102, Medical Care Management

This instruction implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 44-1, Medical Operations, and provides guidance for the organization and delivery of medical care. It implements various publications of Department of Defense (DoD), recognized professional organizations, the Joint Commission (TJC), the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care ...

  • Identification #: 44-102
  • Type: Instruction
Policy
Feb. 23, 2015

Instruction: #DODI 6015.23, Foreign Military Personnel Care and Uniform Business Offices in Military Treatment Facilities

This instruction reissues and renames DoD Instruction (DoDI) 6015.23 (Reference (a)), in accordance with the authority in DoD Directive 5124.02 (Reference (b)), to establish policy, assign responsibilities, and prescribe procedures on provisions in the delivery of health care at MTFs in the Military Health System (MHS) regarding foreign military ...

  • Identification #: DODI 6015.23
  • Type: Instruction
Policy
Jan. 30, 2015

Instruction: #6025.22, Assistive Technology for Wounded, Ill, and Injured Service Members

In accordance with the authority in DOD Directive (DODD) 5124.02 (Reference (a)), and section 561 of Public Law 109-364 (Reference (b)), similar to sections 794d and 3002 of Title 29, United States Code (Reference (c)), and in accordance with DOD Instruction (DODI) 1300.24 (Reference (d)), this instruction reissues DODI 6025.22 (Reference (e)) to: ...

  • Identification #: 6025.22
  • Type: Instruction
Policy
Jan. 21, 2015

Federal Regulation: #MEDCOM Regulation 40-28, Medical Services Surgical Counts

This regulation provides guidelines for accountability of items used during operative and other invasive procedures (inclusive of minimally invasive procedures) to ensure they are not retained in a patient. This regulation addresses which items will, at a minimum, be counted, as well as when, how, and by whom the surgical count will be performed.

  • Identification #: MEDCOM Regulation 40-28
  • Type: Federal Regulation
Policy
Oct. 20, 2014

Memorandum: #13-006, Addendum to Guidance on the Establishment of Department of Defense Standardization for Ordering and Procurement of Hearing Devices Prostheses 13-006

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This memorandum clarifies procedures relating to Health Affairs' "Guidance on the Establishment of Department of Defense Standardization for Ordering and Procurement of Hearing Devices/Prosthesis," dated August 15, 2013, which remains in effect.

  • Identification #: 13-006
  • Type: Memorandum
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