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Who makes the determination concerning an administrative LOD?
Who makes the determination concerning an administrative LOD?
- Provider
- Airman
- Medical officer (correct)
- Nurses
An administrative LOD may be made under what conditions?
An administrative LOD may be made under what conditions?
- When neither an administrative nor an informal determination can be made
- Injuries, or death of members leaving surviving family members, incurred while a passenger in a common commercial car military aircraft. Diseases, injuries, or death of members leaving surviving family membersif (a) the disease or death is of natural origin that does not involve misconduct, drug or alcohol abuse, (b) or the injury is a simple injury (sprain, contusion, or minor fracture) not likely to result in a permanent disability, and (c) the disease, injury, or death did not happen while the member was absent without authority and was clearly not caused by the member’s own misconduct or (d) disease or injury existed prior to service (correct)
- the disease or death is of natural origin that does not involve misconduct, drug or alcohol abuse
- The injury is a simple injury (sprain, contusion, or minor fracture) not likely to result in a permanent disability
What type of determination is normally made by the member’s unit commander?
What type of determination is normally made by the member’s unit commander?
- Informal LOD (correct)
- Diseases, injuries, or death of members leaving surviving family membersif (a) the disease or death is of natural origin that does not involve misconduct, drug or alcohol abuse, (b) or the injury is a simple injury (sprain, contusion, or minor fracture) not likely to result in a permanent disability, and (c) the disease, injury, or death did not happen while the member was absent without authority and was clearly not caused by the member’s own misconduct or (d) disease or injury existed prior to service.
- When neither an administrative nor an informal determination can be made
- Medical officer
When is a formal LOD determination required?
When is a formal LOD determination required?
What form is used to record a formal determination?
What form is used to record a formal determination?
An interim LOD applies to what category of individuals?
An interim LOD applies to what category of individuals?
When can an interim LOD be issued?
When can an interim LOD be issued?
How long is an interim LOD valid?
How long is an interim LOD valid?
Who is responsible for completing the front side of the AF Form348?
Who is responsible for completing the front side of the AF Form348?
Who is responsible for the reverse side of the AF Form 348?
Who is responsible for the reverse side of the AF Form 348?
Who is responsible for identifying cases which require LOD misconduct determinations?
Who is responsible for identifying cases which require LOD misconduct determinations?
What organization is responsible for establishing suspenses and ensuring the responsible officials complete actions associated with informal LOD and misconduct determinations?
What organization is responsible for establishing suspenses and ensuring the responsible officials complete actions associated with informal LOD and misconduct determinations?
If the SJA determines an administrative LOD is more appropriate, where will the AF Form 348 be sent?
If the SJA determines an administrative LOD is more appropriate, where will the AF Form 348 be sent?
Where is the AF Form 348 sent if the SJA does not agree with the unit commander’s findings on an “LOD” determination?
Where is the AF Form 348 sent if the SJA does not agree with the unit commander’s findings on an “LOD” determination?
Establishing some form of RM allows each MTF to better position itself for successful operations under what program?
Establishing some form of RM allows each MTF to better position itself for successful operations under what program?
The financial incentive for the MTF is to retain what type of care within the MTF as capability and capacity will allow?
The financial incentive for the MTF is to retain what type of care within the MTF as capability and capacity will allow?
What key strategy is used to maximize the MTF’s specialty care capability while simultaneously recapturing specialty care being done in the private sector, for care which could be done in the MTF or Direct Care system?
What key strategy is used to maximize the MTF’s specialty care capability while simultaneously recapturing specialty care being done in the private sector, for care which could be done in the MTF or Direct Care system?
What is a “One-Stop Shop” where patients go to process specialty referrals requested by their PCM?
What is a “One-Stop Shop” where patients go to process specialty referrals requested by their PCM?
Legible specialty care results from the MTF and other direct care specialists are to be provided to the PCM or requesting provider within how many hours of the specialty care encounter?
Legible specialty care results from the MTF and other direct care specialists are to be provided to the PCM or requesting provider within how many hours of the specialty care encounter?