Testing is not only a Department of Defense and Army requirement, it’s also an effective way to determine if products and services we plan to field are going to serve the MC4 customer well.
As the MC4 test director, I oversee the regular testing of software and hardware, reviews of security and information assurance, performance and the interoperability between interfaces. ...
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As the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Joint Command (IJC) and V Corps theater force health protection officer, I oversee preventive medicine and field surveillance in the Afghanistan theater of operations.
Medical care and preventive medicine (PM) is a national responsibility but some aspects of PM, like disease surveillance, affect all nations and are a shared responsibility. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization...
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It’s not every day the Army creates a new position.Lt. Col. Myong Woo is the first Army nurse informatician in theater, providing quality assurance for nurses, commanders and health services systems management personnel.
She shares her unique experience in this new role with MC4 and potential changes that could impact the Army’s electronic medical record system. What roles and responsibilities do you currently have?
I’m currently assigned as...
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I recently participated in a Service Acceptance Test (SAT) to evaluate the next iteration of the MC4 EMR system and played the role of a medical laboratory technician using TC2 to document patient data.
At the SAT, I was, for the first time, exposed to TC2—a system that enables medical staff to access and document inpatient health care, order ancillary services and view results in the deployed environment. As a biomedical lab officer, it was interesting...
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