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ForwardCCSS: Operational Medicine: Preparing the Force for Mission Readiness
Clinical Communities Speaker Series On Demand
Examine operational medicine strategies that prepare service members to perform and survive in demanding mission environments.
Available until December 31, 2026
Overview
The Clinical Communities Speaker Series aims to advance the skills, strategies, and competence of healthcare providers and teams across the military health system. Virtual presentations draw on military and civilian experts from academia, government, and clinical care settings to address professional practice gaps among a wide range of healthcare professions. By focusing on clinical best practices, interprofessional learning, and military readiness, participants are empowered to optimize health outcomes for uniformed service members and their families through better individual and collaborative care practices.
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This event will explore the evidence-based practices in operational medicine through educational content created by military and civilian subject matter experts specializing in bioethics, research, health care, and academia. Each session is designed to refine the quality of care, achieve the best outcomes, and improve population health. The primary focus of this event aims to enhance the quality of patient outcomes and population health by providing advanced continuing education opportunities to improve the practice, skills, and knowledge of health care providers across the Military Health System.
Sessions
- S01: Large Scale Combat Operations, Public Health, Musculoskeletal Injuries and YOU, the Clinician
- S02: Medical Response to Radiation: Navigating Emergencies, Enhancing Survival
- S03: Increasing the Reach and Accessibility of Suicide Prevention Treatment
- S04: A Mission-Ready Force: The Strategic Imperative of Measuring Readiness in the Military Health System
- S05: Beyond the Battlefield: Ethical Frontiers in Operational Medicine
- S06: Soft Tissue Hip Injuries: Methods of Repair and Recovery
Target Audience
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Physician Associates/Physician Assistants, Optometrists, Social Workers1, Psychologists2, Dentists1, Dental Hygienists1, Dental Technicians1, Registered Dieticians1, Dietetic Technicians1, Athletic Trainers, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapist Assistants, Kinesiotherapists, Healthcare Executives3, Certified Counselors4, Physical Therapists5, and Physical Therapist Assistants5 who care for U.S. active-duty service members, reservists, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, National Guardsmen, military veterans, and their families.
1 - Sessions 1,2,3,4,5 only
2 - Sessions 1,2,3,5 only
3 - Sessions 1,,4,5 only
4 - Sessions 2,3,5 only
5 - Sessions 1,6 only
Presenting Faculty
Army Lt. Col. Shay Lopez, DPT, OCS
Chief, Injury Prevention Branch
Defense Centers for Public Health
Justin C. Baker, Ph.D., ABPP
Director, Trauma Program
Director, Suicide and Trauma Reduction Initiative
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
The Ohio State University
Army Maj. Hunter Jackson Smith, M.D., MPH, MBE, FACPM, MC
Focus Area Lead, Antimicrobial Resistant Infections
Global Emerging Infections Surveillance Branch
Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division
Kyle Kunze, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon
Midwest Orthopedics
Rush University Medical Center
Air Force Lt. Col. Justin G. Peacock, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences School of Medicine
Air Force Col. Justin Fox, M.D., FACS, CPE, MC
Chief Medical Officer, Joint Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (JKSA) Program Management Office
Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University
Plastic Surgery Consultant to the Air Force Surgeon General
Sloane Lipkin, B.A.
Research Assistant
Rush University Medical Center
Disclosure: DHA J-7 staff, planners, authors, faculty, and content reviewers for this educational activity have no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
How to claim CE/CME credit
Credits are awarded by session. Enter the access code, then proceed to enroll in the event. Once enrolled, click on a session you attended and proceed to take the evaluation and posttest to claim your certificate. Evaluations open immediately after each session ends. You have until Dec 31, 2027 to claim credit.
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