OPORD 17 120 USARC Medical Readiness

UNCLASSIFIED OPORD 17-120 (USARC, Medical Readiness Red to Green 2.0) (3) The primary means for Army Reserve Soldiers to receive PHAs and dental assessments is the Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP) and their contract vendor (Logistic Health Incorporated (LHI)) by way of individual in clinic appointments or group events. Additionally, Army Reserve Soldiers may utilize Army Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs) for PHAs and dental assessments. (Annex H) c. Task to Staff and Subordinate Units.

(1) USARC G1, Health Affairs Office. Act as lead agent for this mission, providing guidance to USARC Staff and OFTS Commands.

(2) USARC G-1, Military Personnel Management Office. Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) guidance to assist OFTS Commands in the management of MRC4 Soldiers’ personnel actions, to include but not limited to Suspension of Favorable Actions (FLAG), Unsatisfactory Participants, Non Participants, Incentives, and Separation Process NLT 31 DEC 17.

(3) OFTS Commands. (a) Commanders.

1. Commanders will implement guidance IAW Annex B. 2. All commands down to the detachment level, which do not have a full time Health Readiness Coordinator, appoint by additional duty memo (Annex E), a primary and alternate Medical Readiness NCO/Officer NLT 31 DEC 17. The Medical Readiness NCO/Officer will: a. Track, by name, the medical readiness status of all Soldiers b. Provide unit leadership a list of all Soldiers that are ≥ 12 months since their last assessment(s) c. Educate Soldiers regarding the Army standards for medical and dental readiness and the resources available to meet those standards.

3. Counsel all Soldiers (TPU, AGR/ADOS, or IMA) that are ≥ 12 months since their last assessment(s) (Annex F). Formal counseling will make them aware of the consequences if they fail to become compliant by the 15 month point.

4. Schedule MRC 4 Soldiers and all Soldiers overdue (past 12 months) for their annual PHA and/or dental exam utilizing one of the available resources. All Soldiers can also use their personal dentist (at their own expense) to achieve dental readiness by having their dentist complete a DD 2813 (Annex D) and FAX it to: 1-608793-2960.

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