Author: Joel Schofer, MD, MBA, CPE
Finance Friday Articles
- 10 Simple Tips For Better Investing
- A bear market reading list
- Crypto is probably a bad investment!
- Don’t Believe in the “Safe Withdrawal Rate”
- Finally, a Stock Market Crash!
- Has Inflation Peaked?
- How Crypto Disappeared Into Thin Air
- The Best Places to Park Your Short-Term Investments
- The early bird gets the advantage, and other tips for college savings
- TSP Investment Window to Open June 1
- TSP Previews Screening Tool for Mutual Fund Window
- Vanguard: Growing Pains or Abandonment of Its Mission?
NMFDC Newsletter – May 2022
On behalf of the Naval Medical Force Development Center (NMFDC), please see the attached May 2022 NMFDC Newsletter:
This month’s newsletter:
- Spotlights the partnership between the Trauma Strategy Management Office and Cook County Health
- Presents the NMFDC “Graphic of the Month”
- Introduces the new Navy Medicine governance body, the Naval Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Program Management Office
- Features a “Readiness Win” that illustrates how the principles of “Get Real, Get Better” can help to close training gaps and improve medical readiness
- Clarifies individual readiness requirements by Navy Medicine occupational codes
Please feel free to share this newsletter with other relevant Navy Medicine stakeholders and those interested in the NMFDC’s efforts.
Very Respectfully,
The Naval Medical Force Development Center
Continuous Medical Corps Symposium Series – Vitamin D Deficiency in the Military
Leaders,
If you missed the amazing lecture by CDR James Flint, you’re in luck! You can watch the entire lecture on the Office of the Medical Corps Chief YouTube channel, Vitamin D Deficiency in the Military with CDR James Flint – YouTube. You can watch previous lectures there as well in case you missed those. Please distribute this link widely throughout your communities as this is a highly important, operationally focused topic that is applicable to almost all specialties. If you have any issues or questions or would like to be the next lecturer in this series, please contact CDR Jennifer Eng-Kulawy (contact in the global).
Very respectfully,
Jennifer Eng-Kulawy, MD, FAAP
CDR, MC, USN
Plans and Policy Officer
Office of the Medical Corps Chief
May Sailor-to-Sailor Newsletter
Shipmates around the world!
Your MyNAVY HR Team is proud to bring you another informative “Sailor-to-Sailor” newsletter. But it’s only informative if you click the link and read the news we bring you every month. In this edition we’re focusing on PCS season and how to reduce your stress level. Want some extra cash in your pocket? Check out the story on the Navy Spouse licensure and certification program. And how about a salute to our Asian American/Pacific Islander shipmates; May is the month we honor you!
This link is your gateway to enlightenment: https://go.usa.gov/xusSF
Need more enticing? Other stories in this month’s edition include:
– How the Selected Reserve Can Kickstart Your Transition to Civilian Life
– The Warrior Toughness Smartphone App: Fortifying Toughness
– Navy Personnel Command Announces Refocus on Mid-Term Counseling
– Navy Civilians Get a Lifeline to Navigate Their Career
– NPC PACT Team changes Lives for 313 Newly-Rated Sailors in Japan
Again, for all the news you can use, click here: https://go.usa.gov/xusSF
If you have questions or comments about the newsletter, you can reach us on our social media properties @MyNavyHR on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to have your voices heard.
V/r,
MyNavy HR
Call for Nominations for USU School of Medicine Annual Faculty Teaching Awards, AY 2021-2022
On behalf of the Dean, you are invited to submit nominations for the Dean’s Annual Faculty Teaching Awards. The purpose and nomination/selection criteria are established in the attached documents:
The School of Medicine has many outstanding educators and this is an opportunity for them to be recognized.
Please consider submitting a nomination NLT 18 July 2022.
A list of past winners is also attached for your reference.
Best regards,
Lisa
Lisa M. McTigue
Assistant to the Vice Dean Academic Affairs
School of Medicine
Uniformed Services University
House Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 Navy Budget Request
Don’t read this whole transcript. It is way too long. But if you want to read the pertinent parts, just search for “medic” and read those parts. You can read about the loss of the flag billet associated with the Medical Officer of the Marine Corps position, hospital ships, and medical cuts:
Finance Friday Articles
- Are Vanguard’s IT Systems At The Breaking Point?
- Bear Market Playbook
- Bitcoin’s massive plunge shows why it shouldn’t be in your 401(k)
- Cryptocurrency Is Failing Its Investment Test
- Get Shorty (When it comes to bond duration)
- How to Bear It
- How to Think and Act For the Long-Term
- My Bear Market Survival Guide
- The Best Investment Strategy For This Market
- The Four Horsemen of the Investor Apocalypse
- What Should Accompany Stocks: Cash or Bonds?
- Why This Retired Physician Owns No Bonds
- Would Working Part-time Make You a Better Doctor?
SG’s Article – Leadership Through Organizational High Reliability During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Navy Medicine’s Experience
While I am a subscriber to this journal and therefore could read this article, I can’t find an open source link to the article. Here is the abstract:
https://www.physicianleaders.org/articles/doi/10.55834/plj.2926552619
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