What is the AFMS mission? - answer Enable medically fit forces, provide
expeditionary medics and improve the health of all we serve to meet our nation's needs
What is the AFMS vision? - answer Our supported population is the healthiest and
highest performing segment of the US by 2025
What are the four areas of the Quadruple Aim and associated goals? - answer
Readiness
Better care
Better health
Best value
(associated goals)
Readiness - answer Maintain medically ready airmen
Ensure well-trained, well equipped, and current medics
Support the full spectrum of military operations
(associated goals)
Better care - answer Provide safe care
Deliver quality care
promote positive patient experiences and outcomes
(associated goals)
Better health - answer Encourage healthy behavior
Enhance resiliency and human performance
Reduce illness and injury
(associated goals)
Best value - answer Utilization of people and resources(utilize your people and $
properly)
effective management
Which four agencies can partner to build AFMS capabilities and ensure medics are
trained, current, and deployable? - answer Department of Defense
Civilian hospitals
Veteran's Affairs
Acadamia
Major commands are broken down by? - answer Functional (AFGSC, AETC, ACC)
Regional (PACAF)
,What does Total Force Integration across the Reg AF and the AFRC achieve? - answer
Maintaining integrated capabilities
Partnering in a wide range of military operation
Improves combat effectiveness and generates efficiencies
Increases cross-flow of ideas
Fosters mutual respect
Where would you find guidance on AFMS organizational structure? - answer KX-
Flight path current version
Who are the functional advisors within the Medical Group? - answer SGD, SGP,
SGN, SGB, SGA, SGH
What do the functional advisors provide? - answer Direction and advice professional
and specialized technical perspectives.
What is staff work? - answer -Analysis of an issue to provide options and
recommended solution/proposal.
-Accomplish priorities for boss
-Gain approval for a course of action
-Record of issue, proposal, idea, etc.
A complete staff package accomplishes what? (PBCAA) - answer 1. States the
problem and impact/issue/situation
2. Provides background information
3. Spells out options/COAs
4. Recommends action
5. Records coordination w/affected agencies
What are resources you ca use for military writing? - answer Commander's secretary
or exec
Tongue & Quill
Peers
What is typically the first document prepared for a staff package? - answer Talking
paper
An official memo is an _____document that can set _____ or ______. - answer
Official
policy
approval
An electronic staff summary sheet is a
______ summary of a staff package. - answer succinct
, Prior to 1930 what were some of the characteristics of the US healthcare system? -
answer 1. Out of pocket payment for medical care
2. Charity hospital care
3. No standardization/poor quality of care
4. Providers were typically individual practitioners, company physicians, government
The hill-burton act provided? - answer provided federal grants for the construction of
new community hospital beds
Medicaid has shared funding between? - answer State funds and Federal funds
Managed care organizations integrate the functions of? - answer 1. financing
2. Insurance
3. Delivery
4. Payment
A health maintenance organization (HMO) focuses on preventative care and
coordinates all care through a? - answer PCM
A panel of providers who agree to deliver services for a discounted fee schedule is a
characteristic of which type of healthcare insurance plan? - answer preferred
provider organization
The components of the MHS are the? - answer Direct care system
Purchased care system
What are the strategies used to help with determining the right balance of home station
and operational health care? - answer Business case analysis
Currency case analysis
Readiness case analysis
Political Case analysis
Characteristics of direct/mandatory spending - answer Not subject to yearly renewal
"must pay" bills
entitlements
Characteristics of discretionary spending - answer Requires laws each year to renew
or modify existing programs
establish new programs
In order to have a budget, the _____ and ______both must be passed. - answer
authorization
appropriation
Define the three tenets of fiscal law - answer purpose
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