April 11, 2020 AFRL’s Small Business office connects hospitals, medical facilities with able manufacturing firms ROME, N.Y. – Amid the coronavirus outbreak and the shutdown of non-essential businesses, critical supply needs have arisen. When Michael Graniero from the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Small Business office, learned about a Connecticut hospital in desperate need of face shields, he leveraged his
April 10, 2020 COVID-19 Medical Group update 3: Hospital procedures, pharmacy changes Eglin Air Force Base provides updated COVID-19 information on hospital entry, satellite pharmacy traffic pattern and prescription home delivery.
April 10, 2020 Edwards shares sanitation lessons learned The 412th Test Wing’s Ridley Mission Control Rooms (RMCC) recently updated and shared their sanitization procedures to help mitigate the health risks across the enterprise, April 6.
April 10, 2020 Team Hill Frontlines: Kevin Meacham Kevin Meacham works in the 75th Air Base Wing Consolidated Service Desk, where he assists customers in resolving computer software issues. His hometown is Fruit Heights, Utah, and his hobbies include working on cars and working a concession business.
April 10, 2020 Hill AFB Airmen deploy to South Carolina to battle COVID-19 Two Airmen from Hill Air Force Base deployed to Charleston, South Carolina, April 9 in support of the U.S. government response to COVID-19. Tech. Sgt. Yves-denis Ekiti, medical logistics, and Staff Sgt. Mark Dennis, public health, are both members of the base’s 75th Medical Group and volunteered to
April 10, 2020 AFSC Spotlight: Meet Danny Bumb AFSC Spotlight: Meet Danny BumbDanny Bumb is currently serving as the 72nd Air Base Wing Plans and Programs Office’s Crisis Action Team manager during the COVID-19 crisis. Currently, the office is working on Tinker’s 30/60/90-day window and figuring out how to get the installation back on track when
April 10, 2020 Wright-Patterson physicians coordinating a new protocol for COVID-19 patients WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – A quick call to action by 88th Medical Group doctors has potentially resulted in a groundbreaking treatment for COVID-19 patients.Air Force doctors Maj. Evan Fisher, Chief of Nephrology, and Maj. Matthew Koroscil, a Pulmonary and Critical Care Specialist at
April 10, 2020 Air Force establishes training hub at JB Charleston for COVID-19 aeromedical evacuation Air Mobility Command has designated Joint Base Charleston as the sole Transport Isolation System (TIS) training hub for aeromedical evacuation Airmen in response to the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic.
April 10, 2020 Defenders, firefighters host lunch for medical staff Airmen from the 66th Security Forces Squadron and 66th Civil Engineering Division hosted an appreciation luncheon for members of the 66th Medical Squadron here, April 6. The event recognized the hard work members of the 66 MDS have been putting in during COVID-19 response operations.
April 10, 2020 Team Hill Frontlines: Debra Higgs Editor's Note: The “Team Hill Frontlines" series is a recurring feature that puts the spotlight on some of the civilian and military Airmen on the "frontlines" supporting our mission, people and families during the COVID-19 crisis.Debra Higgs is a human resource specialist for the 75th Force Support