Enhancing Combat Readiness
Maj Gen Lee Payne, USAF, MC, CFSAssistant Director-Combat Support
Defense Health Agency
AMSUS 2018
28 Nov 2018
National Harbor MD
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Describe DHA’s role in enabling a medically ready force.
2. Describe DHA’s role in enabling a ready medical force.
3. Discuss how the DHA is collaborating with the Services to improve MTF readiness to support combat operations as the MTFs transition to DHA management.
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DHA – AD Combat Support
Coordinate actions across the DHA
to ensure we meet our
Combat Support Agency obligations to support the Combatant Commands
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Executive Offices
Oversight & Management of Military Treatment Facilities
Womack Army Medical Center
Pope 43 MDS
Naval Hospital Jacksonville
Keesler 81 MDG
Seymour Johnson 4 MDG
Charleston 628 MDG
National Capital Region Market
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Fort Belvoir Community
Hospital
Healthcare Administration
Medical Affairs
Information Operations
Financial Operations
Healthcare Operations /
TRICARE
Combat Support
Operations, Plans & Requirements
Armed Services Blood Program
Public Health
Medical Logistics
Armed Forces Medical Examiner System
Joint Trauma System
Management / Contracting
Admin & Management
Acquisition
Strategy and Innovation
Education & Training
Research and Development
Defense Health AgencyFunctional Organizational Structure
DHA Combat Support Resources
DHA-CCMD Liaison Officers
• Key communications link between DHA and CCMDs
• CCMD requirements + DHA capabilities
• Embedded in JSS and CCMDs
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DHA Combat Support Resources
Operations
• CSA OPS Center
• Continuity of Operations
• National Security Events
• MHS Emergency Planning
Plans
• CCMD Planning Assist
• JMPT Assist Visits
• Subject Matter Expertise
Requirements
• Joint Requirements Management (JCIDS)
• IT Capability Portfolio Management
DHA Combat Support Resources
• Joint Trauma System
• Armed Services Blood Program
• Armed Forces Medical Examiner System
• Public Health
• Health Surveillance/Biosurveillance
• Medical Logistics
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DHA Combat Support Priorities
• Partnering with Joint Staff Surgeon
• Support for CCMDs & Services
• Synchronize CSA capabilities, exploit possibilities, engage all DHA resources
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Typhoon Mangkhut
12M: Major Hurricane S: Tropical Storm D: Tropical DepressionDisturbance is a weather formation that is being watched.
Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems (JOMIS)
• Combat Support Intersects Functional Champion
• Acquisition and deployment of MHS GENESIS in operational medicine
• Sustains Theater Medical Information Program-Joint
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Way Ahead
• Embedded Combatant Command LNOs in Place
• CONUS Patient Distribution Support Plan
• Medical Common Operating Picture (MEDCOP)
• Address Combat Casualty Care “Top 10" Issues
• Implement JTS Organizational Assessment Recommendations
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CE/CME Credit
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after this event!