Training
142nd INTERAGENCY INSTITUTE FOR FEDERAL HEALTH LEADERS
Who: Senior Medical Officers tracking toward Executive Medicine (O6 preferred, senior O5 acceptable)
What: 142nd Interagency Institute for Federal Health Leaders (Medical Corps is limited to 2-3 seats)
When: April 8-19, 2024 (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)
Uniform: The uniform is Khaki’s daily aside from SBD required for opening day, embassy visit and graduation day.
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 send a CV, BIO along with an email that includes rank/name, current position, work address, contact phone number and work email address to CAPT Shauna O’Sullivan NLT 1600 EST Friday, February 23, 2024.
Next Interagency Course Date: 16-27 September.
JOINT MEDICAL EXECUTIVE SKILLS INSTITUTE (JMESI) – VIRTUAL CAPSTONE FOR MHS LEADERS COURSE
Who: Senior Medical Officers (O-6, O-6 selects or high-performing O-5 officers who are on track for executive medicine)
What: Joint Medical Executive Skills Institute (JMESI) – CAPSTONE for MHS Leaders Course
When: March 18-21, 2024 (Virtual – only 6 seats allotted for Medical Corps)
Course Description: The Capstone Course is designed to be a pinnacle event for recently assigned senior military treatment facility commanders, lead agents, and senior medical department officers in key staff positions who will benefit from exposure to and familiarity with entities that shape the MHS. The course provides participants with exposure to the operations of the various organizations within the Department of Defense, pertinent congressional staffs, and the offices of the three Surgeons General. Participation in the Capstone Course will enhance the understanding of how national healthcare policies are formed, and by whom, and how they are implemented and put into operation.
Additional details and objectives can be found here.
Prospective applicants should send the following to CAPT Shauna O’Sullivan NLT 1600, Monday, January 15, 2024.
1. An up-to-date CV and BIO (combined into one PDF)
2. An email with the following information – Rank, Name, Current position, work address, work phone and email address
TRAINING COURSE OPPORTUNITY – JOINT MEDICAL OPERATIONS BASIC COURSE
The Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute will provide Fort Liberty (formerly known as Fort Bragg) with a Joint Medical Operations Basic Course from 5-9 February via a Mobile Training Team. This event is not yet listed on their website. The Navy will have 10 seats for this class. This course is open to all Corps and is command funded. The website and registration requirements can be found at the below link: https://health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Education-and-Training/DMRTI/Course-Information/Joint-Medical-Operations-Courses . Deadline for nominations is December 14.
Attendee Data Call – 2024 American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Congress on Healthcare Leadership
Background: The 2024 American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Congress on Healthcare Leadership will be held March 25-28, 2024. Find out more about Congress here: https://congress.ache.org/ and find out more about the Navy Regent Advisory Council here: https://www.achenavyregent.com/. The Lewis E Angelo Professional Symposium (LEAPS) will be held in conjunction with ACHE Congress on Thursday, March 28, 2024. The basic Congress registration fee, payable by commands, provides up to 12 ACHE Face-to-Face Education credits. These education credits are widely recognized for Continuing Education credits for most national medical associations.
ACHE Congress and LEAPS welcome participation of Navy Medicine leaders of all Corps and specialties, as they are premier education and networking events which gather more than 5,000 leaders from the global healthcare community. Congress offers attendees countless opportunities to innovate, collaborate, grow and transform by having access to world class thought leadership, insights, and perspectives from a diverse array of interprofessional leaders on a variety of hot topics and industry trends.
Questions can be directed to the Navy Regent Advisory Council at achenavyregent@gmail.com or through the “contact us” form at https://www.achenavyregent.com/
2024 AMSUS Annual Meeting, 12 – 15 February 2024, at National Harbor, MD
Full details of the conference may be found on https://www.amsus.org/events/annual-meeting-2/. Please note that this year’s Annual Meeting will be held in-person.
The 2024 Annual Meeting is sponsored by AMSUS, The Society of Federal Health Professionals. AMSUS is a non-profit member-based educational and professional development association serving the Department of Defense, Veterans Affairs, Health and Human Services, Department of Homeland Security, federal health professionals and their families, our industry partners and advocates for advancing health for all, especially through interagency collaboration. AMSUS supports the federal health professional and honors the legacy of federal medicine’s tremendous impact in advancing and improving health for all Americans and international coalition partners.
To ensure compliance with applicable conference attendance policy and attendance quota, BUMED will need a detailed list of Navy Medicine attendee nominations to estimate the total cost of attendance. TRAVEL WILL NOT BE CENTRALLY FUNDED. Each command will be required to fund AMSUS 2024 attendees from their respective command. All nominated attendees will be notified if their attendance is approved/disapproved. Attendees are advised to not register or book travel without notification from BUMED or applicable command leadership.
Commands will be soliciting for attendees.
For questions, please contact CDR Robyn Treadwell.
Healthcare Management Course (HCM) – Jan 22-25, 2024 (VIRTUAL)
Who: First-time clinical supervisors (Medical Corps is limited to 6 seats)
What: Healthcare Management Course
When: Jan 22-25, 2024 (Virtual)
Where: Blended learning with ten online modules followed by the virtual class hosted by JMESI instructors
Course Description: The JMESI Healthcare Management Course is a tri-Service training event designed for first-time clinical supervisors. The course provides attendees with the administrative tools to successfully manage their clinical areas. Topics discussed include the following: Civilian Personnel, Contracting, Budgeting, Quality Management, tools available through the TRICARE Operations Center, Efficient Scheduling and Utilization Management, and more. Panel discussions allow the clinicians to ask direct questions and receive first-hand answers regarding management tools and practices that can impact the military healthcare management arena. Attendees participate in hands-on training with clinic administrative tools.
Prospective applicants should provide their name, rank, position title, work address, and work phone in this format to CAPT Shauna O’Sullivan NLT 1600 Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
Next Virtual Course Dates: May 13-16 and Sept 16-19, 2024
2024 Expeditionary Warfare School Marine Air Ground Task Force Operations Afloat Course
Note that Medical Service Corps LTJGs and LTs (O2-O3) have priority for this course:
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