Author: Joel Schofer, MD, MBA, CPE
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145th Interagency Institute for Federal Health Leaders – Sep 8-19, 2025
Who: Senior Medical Officers tracking toward Executive Medicine (O6 preferred, senior O5 acceptable)
What: 145th Interagency Institute for Federal Health Leaders (Medical Corps is limited to 2-3 seats)
When: Sep 8-19, 2025 (In-person). Sessions are scheduled from 0800-1700 daily.
Where: Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University, 950 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington DC (centrally funded by NML&PDC). CAPT Stacy J. Washington handles the funding if selected for the course.
Uniform: The uniform is NWUs (or Khaki’s) daily aside from SBD required for opening day, embassy visit and graduation day.
- *** BUSINESS CASUAL IS NOT AUTHORIZED!!! ***
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. See attached course details.
Please note the course is a full-time program and individuals selected should be in a TAD status and disengaged from their respective workplace.
Prospective applicants should the following items in an email to CAPT Shauna O’Sullivan NLT 1600 EST Monday, July 28, 2025.
- Email that includes the following in this format:
- Rank/name
- Current position
- Work address
- Contact phone number and
- Work email address
- CV, BIO (combined in one PDF)
From CNP: May Navy Career News
The latest Sailor-to-Sailor newsletter is now available. This is a monthly source for key career updates, leadership messages, and policy changes that directly impact your career.
This month’s highlights include:
– Advancement: A consolidated update on Billet-Based Advancement highlighting key career information for Sailors and command leadership.
– Uniform Board: You can now submit uniform recommendations through the structured Navy Uniform Board submission process.
– MWR Survey (closes July 13): Help improve programs that matter to Sailors and families by taking a few minutes to share your feedback.
Access the full newsletter here: https://dvidshub.net/r/twng73
Leaders: spread the word! Print a copy to post on your shop’s bulletin board, share during quarters, or forward this email.
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