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d. Arrange transfer between MTFs by Government or commercial transportation and authorize further necessary
travel upon completion of hospitalization.
e. Prepare the following when care is provided in other than an Armed Forces MTF:
(1) ITR and appropriate HREC entries (AR 40-66).
(2) Patient accountability as required in chapter 8.
(3) SI and death notification required in AR 600-8-1.
(4) Initiation of LD actions when appropriate.
(5) Third party liability processing when appropriate. (See chap 13.)
(6) Assess the need for an ITO for the NOK of a Soldier listed as VSI or SI.
f. Have administrative responsibility for patients excused from duty for medical reasons including—
(1) Required clinical evaluation and assistance.
(2) Notification to the patient’s parent unit.
(3) Arrangement of transfer by Government or commercial transportation to another MTF when required.
(4) Preparation of the following when care is provided in other than an Armed Forces MTF:
(a) HREC entries (AR 40-66).
(b) SI and death notifications (AR 600-8-1).
(c) Initiation of LD actions when appropriate.
Chapter 10
Care From Civilian Sources
Figure 9–1. Uniformed Services Family Health Plan locations
10–1. For whom authorized
When appropriate care cannot be provided by MTFs, care from civilian sources may be authorized for personnel in a
through g below, subject to limitations specified in chapter 2 and this chapter. Provisions of this chapter apply to
Soldiers who are assigned to a remote location or traveling in areas where there is no MTF, other Federal MTF, or
TRICARE.
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