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65 th MED BDE Spouse Operational Planning Team. 13 February 2013. Facilitator: MAJ April Ulmer. Agenda. Introductions and Opening Comments, MAJ April Ulmer, 65 th BDE CLINOPS/ Veterinary Preventive Medicine Officer COL Robert Forsten, BAACH Commander / MEDDAC-K Deputy Commander
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65th MED BDE Spouse Operational Planning Team 13 February 2013 Facilitator: MAJ April Ulmer
Agenda • Introductions and Opening Comments, MAJ April Ulmer, 65th BDE CLINOPS/ Veterinary Preventive Medicine Officer • COL Robert Forsten, BAACH Commander / MEDDAC-K Deputy Commander • COL Thomas Honadel, 106th MED Detachment Commander (VSSD) • COL David Mott, 618th Dental Deputy Commander • Mr. Suh, TRICARE Dental Program
COL Robert D. ForstenCDR, Brian Allgood Army Community Hospital CDR, 121 Combat Support Hospital Deputy CDR, MEDDAC-Korea
Responses to Questions • TRICARE Rules and Services in Korea are not the same as the United States • Not covered: cosmetic plastic surgery, some infertility services, many elective surgeries (e.g. tummy-tuck) • Not available in Korea: bariatric surgery • Non-Command Sponsored families may have co-pay or full bill for Host Nation care, (TRICARE Prime vs Standard) • How to Comment on Medical Care-Service: • We absolutely want to improve your medical care experience • Please give us feedback through "APLSS" surveys • Suggestion boxes, ICE surveys • For HNH Care concerns http://tricare-overseas.com/
General Information • MEDDAC-Korea Central Appointing Line NEW hours of operation • Monday-Friday 0700-1800hrs for BAACH Primary Care Only • SECURE MESSAGING SYSTEM:You may now register for e-mail with PRIMARY CARE team on a new secure HIPAA compliant system • Sorry but, morning report scheduled every morning 0800-0900hrs. • If you like to start at 0900hrs we can book for you however, even that sometimes with short notice • It could be cancel using by commander. (this is commander's Conference room) • DoD Civilians, Contractors, Non-TRICARE eligible patients may call for SPACE-AVAILABLE appointments 0900-1600hrs • If you are experiencing technical issues with 737-CARE line: please call the Hospital Information Desk at 737- 3085/3155 • Please visit our Facebook website for upcoming events and information at FACEBOOK.COM/121CSH or contact Ms. Beckford 737-5516 or Mr. Yang 737-1212 737- CARE (2273)
Stork’s Nest Update • Rooms will be available at the Dragon Hill Lodge at reduced prices • OB/GYN Clinic will inform patients of availability and provide letter of eligibility to expectant mothers • Stork’s Nest Buildings will close 1 March 2013 • All families with current reservations will be honored • through that date • Dragon Hill Special Rates: 50% off • - E1 thru E5 $32/night • - E6 thru 03 $37/night • - 04 and above $43/night
Veterinary Services Update • Community Updates: • The Yongsan Veterinary Clinic now offers monthly evening walk-in clinics. The next evening clinic will be 20 February 2013, 1600-2000. Please call the VTF with any questions: 738-5145 • Overall No-Show rate for December 2012: 6.8%, a total of 35 medical appointments • CP Humphreys receptionist, veterinarian, and technician positions have been filled and services have been expanded. Check out the CP Humphreys new Facebook page for upcoming events and other information about the veterinary clinic. • https://www.facebook.com/#!/CampHumphreysVetClinic
Veterinary Services Update • New animal laws in Korea • Pets must be microchipped and registered at a local Korean veterinary hospital: does NOT apply to SOFA affiliated Soldiers and civilians. • All pets must be on a leash when outside and fractious breeds should wear a muzzle. This includes: • Tosa and Tosa mix • American Pit Bull /Mix • American Staffordshire Terrier/Mix • Staffordshire Terrier/mix • Rottweiler/Mix • Any fractious dogs that are aggressive to people • The fractious breed rules WILL apply to anyone in Korea, including SOFA affiliated Soldiers and civilians and is punishable by fine. • ICE Comments • Pets on the Patriot Express
618th Dental Company COL MottCDR, 618th Dental Co. Mr. Suh TRICARE DENTAL PROGRAM
618th Dental Company • TRICARE Area Office Pacific (TAOP) conducted Credentialing visit • Purpose of trip: To perform site visits at Korean Host Nation Dental Clinic that have signed on as MetLife Preferred Providers. • Verification and Credentialing Process: In office visit • Dentist speaks English. • Dentist maintains a valid license. • All dental instruments are sterilized. • Dental staff wears masks and disposable gloves when treating patients. • 5. Eye protection is provided for patients. • 6. Office is neat, clean, and treatment is current and professional. • 7. Medical emergency training, equipment, and supplies are up-to-date.
TAOP Credentialing visit • Summary • 44 total clinic visits • U.S. trained dentist • English speaking dentist and staff* • Modern facilities/advanced technology • Welcome Tricare Dental patients • Transportation services • Multi specialty practice • Access to care with 1 week • Weekend and late appointments
TRICARE Area Office Pacific (TAOP) credentialing visit • Clinic visit (Area I) • Chicago Dental Clinic • Yonsei W Dental Clinic • Uijungbu St Mary DH • Yongsan
TRICARE Area Office Pacific (TAOP) credentialing visit • Clinic Visits (Area II) • US Dentist Dental Clinic • Kiz & Junior DC • Kim Sung Tae DC • Upenn IVY DC • Sera & Sejin DC • New York Columbia Dental Clinic • Un Village DC • Beverly Hills DC • A Plus DC • Columbia Orthodontic Clinic
TRICARE Area Office Pacific (TAOP) credentialing visit • Clinic Visit (Area II) • Western Dental Clinic • NEXDEN Dental Hospital • Seoul St. Mary’s D.H. • New York Yonsei DC • WY DC • E-Z DC • Ra DC • IVY Orthodontic Clinic
TRICARE Area Office Pacific (TAOP) credentialing visit • Clinic visit (Area II) • Millennium Yonsei DC • 63 Dental Clinic • Eris’ Pomme DC • Seoul SIC DC • New York Kim DC • New York DC
TRICARE Area Office Pacific (TAOP) credentialing visit • Clinic visit (Area II) • Yonsei University DH • Seoul National University DH • Seoul IB DC • Kim Jun Linton DC
TRICARE Area Office Pacific (TAOP) credentialing visit • Clinic visit (Area III) • Anjung T DC • Seongmo DC • Kizwell DC • Beautiful Smile Orthodontic • Han Dong Hun Orthodontic • Soo DC • Yonsei Millennium DC • Ajou University DH
TRICARE Area Office Pacific (TAOP) credentialing visit • Clinic visit (Area IV) • MAC DC • MIR Dental Hospital • TLC DC • Lee Yonhap DC • Good Gang An DH
618th Dental Company QUESTION ? Mr. Suh, Kyu H. 010-8977-0107 kyu.suh@amedd.army www.tricare.mil