This memorandum makes it permanent that military treatment facilities provide meals at not cost to members of the Armed Forces receiving inpatient or outpatient services.

Policy Memorandum for Women, Infants and Children Overseas Program

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued, "Interim Antiviral Guidance for the 2008-09 Influenza Season," that can be found at http://www.cdc.govlflu/professionals/antivirals/index.htm). The Military Health System is directed to adhere to this guidance.

Integration of a DoD/VA Single Disability Evaluation/Transition examination into the IPDES is envisioned to be a more transparent and efficient process for Service members who will be separated as part of the Pilot Disability Evaluation System (DES) that was established and implemented in November 2007.

This policy establishes requirements for preauthorization by military treatment facilities (MTFs) of routine and urgent medical care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for active duty service member (ADSM) TRlCARE Prime enrollees in a terminal leave status.

ALMAJCOM/SG CHANGE IN ADMINISTRATION ROUTE AND DOSING SCHEDULE FOR THE ANTHRAX VACCINE ADSORBED

ALCOAST ANTHRAX VACCINE - CHANGE IN ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION AND IN DOSING SCHEDULE

This memorandum directs the use of these standard terms and definitions for all WII-related reports, requests for information, data calls, communications, and collaborative efforts between the Department of Defense and the Department of Veteran's Affairs not later than Dec. 15,2008.

The purpose of this memorandum is to implement the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Healthcare Safety Network within the Military Health System.

This policy directs all Services to amend their policies regarding AHLTA, as necessary, to allow AHLTA access for Reserve Component unit health care personnel and providers while they conduct training or operations at your installations

Policy Memorandum to Establish 2009 Premium Rates for TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS)

The purpose of this memorandum is to formally document policy on the use of the approved deployed electronic health record system, the Theater Medical Information Program-Joint (TMIP-J).

The Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense shall enter into agreements for the mutually beneficial coordination, use, or exchange of use of the health care resources of VA and DoD. The goal is to improve the access, quality, and cost effectiveness of the health care provided by the Veterans Health Administration and the Military ...