This document establishes procedures regarding active duty military personnel with spinal cord injury (SCI), traumatic brain injury {TBI), or blindness treated at VA medical facilities under direct resource sharing agreements.

This guidance is based on the 2003 memorandum of agreement signed by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs and the Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration for standardized billing rates.

Implementation of Section 1631 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, Medical and Dental Care for Former Members with Serious Injuries or Illnesses

In accordance with the policies outlined in this Memorandum, a risk assessment must be conducted for every breach to determine whether notification to affected individuals is necessary.

Based on pandemic influenza clinical guidelines published by the Department of Health and Human Services, this publication focuses on the specific threat from Novel influenza A (H1N1) virus, and includes patient evaluation and management, occupational and community health and specifics to the deployed setting.

The purpose of this instruction is to establish policy and guidance on the roles, organization, process, interrelationships, management and operation of the FCB.

This Memorandum approves the request for an exception to the policy permitting the establishment and use of a TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) Privacy Board for the limited purpose of reviewing research requests in which the research involves MHS protected health information (PHI) owned and/or managed by TMA.

Policy Guidance for Use of Supplemental Health Care Program Funds to Pay for Required Physical Examinations for Members on the Temporary Disability Retirement List

Policy for Decreasing Use of Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid) in Combat Zones

Diplomate Pay for Psychologists and Board Certification Pay for NonPhysician Health Care Providers

Policy for the Use of Pentetate Calcium Trisodium Injection and Pentetate Zinc Trisodium Injection for Treatment of Service Personnel and Family Members

Policy Memo for Anesthesia Reporting and Monitoring Device

ALARACT - Streptococcal Pneumoniae at Fort Leonard Wood