Author: Joel Schofer, MD, MBA, CPE
Stopping Military Medical Cuts: What the NDAA Means for MOAA’s Ongoing Fight
This article provides a summary of NDAA22’s impact on divestitures:
Finance Friday Articles
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- A Day to Remember
- How to Buy I Bonds at TreasuryDirect
- Investing in International Real Estate
- Leaving clinical medicine without regrets
- Should You Still Do Your Backdoor Roth Conversion for 2022? The Experts Weigh In
- The 90/10 Rule of Retirement
- Why you need to talk to your spouse about DoD death benefit before retiring
- Year-Round Tax Planning
Call for Participants – 138th Interagency Institute for Federal Health Leaders
Who: Senior Medical Officers tracking toward Executive Medicine (O6 preferred but senior O5 is acceptable)
What: 138th Interagency Institute for Federal Health Leaders (Medical Corps is limited to 3-4 seats)
When: April 18-29, 2022 (In-person)
Where: Bush School of Government and Public Service, TAMU, 1620 L Street NW, Washington DC (centrally funded by NML&PDC)
Course Description: The purpose of the Interagency Institute for Health Leaders is to provide an opportunity for the seasoned, practicing federal health professional to examine current issues in health care policy and management and to explore their potential impact on the federal health care system. The faculty maximizes the learning experience by presenting materials resulting from research and experience, as well as examples and case studies from the contemporary national health policy decision-making process.
Prospective applicants should send a CV and BIO to CAPT Rhett Barrett NLT Friday, March 4, 2022 (contact info in the global).
January Sailor-to-Sailor Newsletter
Shipmates,
We’re ringing in the New Year with a special edition of the January Sailor-to-Sailor newsletter! This month on our front page, we spotlight all the major changes you can expect from MyNavy HR in 2022. We also highlight what you need to know about DMAP and the Navy’s COVID-19 vaccination policy. Interested in becoming an Officer or want to know about our latest apps? You’ll find that too in this month’s edition.
Here’s a link to the newsletter: https://go.usa.gov/xtTnA
Other stories in this month’s edition include:
– NHHC’s Annual New Year’s Day Deck Log Contest
– Navy Kicks Off Maternity Uniform Pilot Program
Again, here’s the link to the newsletter: https://go.usa.gov/xtTnA
If you have questions or comments about the newsletter, you can reach us at MyNavyHR@navy.mil or on our social media properties @MyNavyHR on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to have their voices heard.
V/r,
MyNavy HR
Director, White House Medical Unit (WHMU), White House Military Office (WHMO) – O6 Only
The Director, Defense Health Agency (DHA) requests Service nominations to fill the O-6 level position Director, White House Medical Unit (WHMU). Ignore the due date of 7 JAN in the PD below as it has been changed:
The selected individual must meet the criteria outlined in Department of Defense (DoDI) 5210.87, paragraphs E4.1.5 through E4.1.7. The nominee shall hold or be able to obtain a current Top Secret security clearance based upon a Tier 5 Investigation and be eligible for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and possess the required experience, and demonstrate exceptional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities as outlined in the attached position description. The assignment is 36 months, and the desired report date is April 2023, with early reporting authorized.
Prospective applicants should send a CV, BIO, Letter of Intent, and last five FITREPS to CAPT Rhett Barrett NLT Friday, January 28, 2022 (contact info in the global).
Aide-de-Camp to the Director, Defense Health Agency – O4 Position
The Director, Defense Health Agency (DHA) requests Service nominations to fill the O-4 level position Aide-de-Camp to the Director of the DHA:
The selected individual must hold a Secret clearance (Top Secret/Compartmented Information preferred), possess the required experience, and demonstrate exceptional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform and execute the duties and responsibilities as outlined in the attached position description. The assignment is 12 months, and the primary duty location is in Falls Church, Virginia. The selected individual should arrive no later than June 1, 2022, with early reporting authorized.
Prospective applicants should send a CV and BIO to CAPT Rhett Barrett NLT Friday, January 28, 2022 (contact in the global).
CAPT(r) Schofer’s KevinMD Post – Why We Should Celebrate the Great Resignation
My wife, the original or “OG” Captain Schofer (she promoted to O6 a year ahead of me in the Reserves) and the nice Dr. Schofer (she is definitely nicer than I am) got a post published on KevinMD. Check it out:
Joel Schofer's Career Planning Blog 