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ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Medical Readiness Update

ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Medical Readiness Update. COL April Snyder Chief Dental Officer, ARNG. Agenda. ARNG Medical Mission Past Readiness Performance Current Readiness Processes Future Goals and Processes. ARNG Medical Mission. Support the Commander’s need for force projection

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ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Medical Readiness Update

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  1. ARMY NATIONAL GUARDMedical Readiness Update COL April Snyder Chief Dental Officer, ARNG

  2. Agenda • ARNG Medical Mission • Past Readiness Performance • Current Readiness Processes • Future Goals and Processes

  3. ARNG Medical Mission • Support the Commander’s need for force projection • Provide medically ready forces to deliver combat power • Maximize limited resources to achieve the highest level of medical readiness • Support the State and Federal mission with medically ready Soldiers

  4. NEW TERMINOLOGY QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Medical Readiness Class MR1 MR2 MR3A MR3B (Prior MND Rating) MR4 Soldier Status: No IMR Deficiencies All Current IMR Deficiencies Resolvable in =<72hrs Most Serious IMR Deficiencies resolvable >72 hrs but <31 days Most Serious IMR Deficiencies not resolvable within 30 day time-frame (> 30 days) Soldier status unknown for Dental and PHA due to overdue exams Most Serious IMR Deficiencies None Immunizations; HIV; DNA; Medical Warning Tags; 2 Pair Glasses*; Mask Inserts*; MCEP-Inserts*; Hearing Aid w/Batteries* (*Added under IME group, checked during SRPs) DRC3- Dental Class 3; DL6 - Temp (T3/4) Profile <31 days DL1 – Profile Code F/V/X or P3/4 not in eProfile, no board DL2 – In MAR2, not completed DL3 – in MEB/PEB, not completed DL4 – Temp (T3/4) Profile >30 days DL5 - Pregnant DRC4 – Dental Class 4, Exam overdue PHA – Periodic Health Assessment Overdue

  5. ARNG Medical Readiness TrendsMay 2008 - March 2012

  6. ARNG FY-12 MRC 1 & 2 PROGRESS

  7. Future Goals? • Army feels important metric is MR 1 & 2 • DoD FMR goals align closely with MR 1 is 82% • FY 13 goal: 82 % • FY 14 goal: 85% • Expect ARNG Goals to rise

  8. DARNG Medical and Dental Readiness Guidance - April 2012 • Must to continue to raise personnel readiness • Medical Readiness Priority of Effort • MRC 4 • MRC 3B • MRC 3A • AGR Force must lead by example • Training in medical readiness is a key

  9. Rocks in our Rucks – MR 3B • Most MR 3A Soldiers will return to formation • How to we reduce the 3B population • Case management/coordination • MMPS • RCMC • eMMPS • Efficient board process

  10. Summary • ARNG has the highest medical readiness it has ever had in history • However, we are not yet at our final goal • Expect to see new goals align with OSD Total Force Medical Ready Goal of 85% • The ARNG is in best position to reach this goal • Changes to iDES will serve our Soldiers and give them them the care they deserve

  11. Summary • The medical case management (MCM) team is the front line of ARNG medical readiness • Since starting contract MCM in 2009 we have grown from 108 to 574 MCM personnel • Medical Readiness has improved respectively from 46% in 2009 to 82 % today • You are extremely important to our future

  12. Questions? COL April Snyder 703-607-2669

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