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AFSPA Talks Overseas Care

AFSPA Talks Overseas Care

FromAFSPA Talks


AFSPA Talks Overseas Care

FromAFSPA Talks

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jul 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

To kick off a month-long focus on overseas care, State Department Chief Medical Officer Larry Padget joins us to talk about the work of the Bureau of Medical Services (MED). Learn about the structure of a mission's Health Unit, the work of regional medical officers and medical providers, and the basics of a MEDEVAC situation. MED serves as the medical home for tens of thousands, and Dr. Padget provides an inside look for the rest of us. 
Released:
Jul 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (73)

This is an informational and educational podcast by the American Foreign Service Protective Association (AFSPA), featuring Chief Operating Officer Kyle Longton. AFSPA Talks covers a range of topics across a multitude of categories, from mental wellness, to dental care, to speech and hearing awareness. This podcast is intended for all listeners, not only AFSPA members. This podcast is not intended to give out medical advice, please seek a professional for medical questions.