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New medical task force prepares to help the country
April 17, 2020 — The UAMTF 94-1 is a multipurpose and flexible medical unit composed of 85 Soldiers. The task force is designed to relieve the strain on an areas healthcare facility. The team can break up into any size team depending on what is required by their civilian counterpart needs. The task force has nearly every medical specialty and capability found in a hospital except for surgery... MORE

Orlando nurse practitioner mobilized to New York in support of COVID-19
April 15, 2020 — Maj. Lisa Hubbard deployed to Afghanistan in 2003, but this past week she had less than 24 hours to gather her equipment and report to serve in an Army Reserve Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force (UAMTF)... MORE

Eldridge, Iowa, nurse practitioner mobilized in support of COVID-19
April 14, 2020 — While the majority of Americans are staying at home to protect the health of our nation, medical professionals of America’s Army Reserve are mobilizing to assist local communities in this time of national emergency... MORE

Army Reserve Soldiers double Comfort’s pharmacy capacity
April 14, 2020 — Pharmacists from the U.S. Army Reserve joined the medical team aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), nearly doubling the pharmaceutical support available to the people of New York City and local health officials in response to the nation’s COVID-19 outbreak, April 13... MORE

Behind every Army Reserve doctor mobilized in support of COVID-19 stands the APMC
April 13, 2020 — The Department of Defense has deployed medical professionals across the country in response to COVID-19. To date, more than 1,200 are members of the U.S. Army Reserve. Medical providers transitioning from civilian employment to active duty require their medical credentials to be verified and validated to assure they are properly privileged to treat patients. The team that assures this is accomplished are the unassuming professionals of the Army Medical Department Professional Management Command (APMC)... MORE

Army deploys medical task forces to help hard-hit communities
April 13, 2020 — The Army has mobilized eight Urban Augmentation Medical Task Forces to the New York area to support the coronavirus relief efforts and curb the spread of disease, senior Army leaders said Friday. Four task forces are helping in New York City, three are going to hospitals in New Jersey and another to Connecticut... MORE

Army Reserve stands up medical units to battle COVID-19

U.S. Army Reserve provides medical augmentation in response to COVID-19
April 10, 2020 — U.S. Army Reserve medical Soldiers are mobilizing in support of a federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic... MORE

807th MC(DS) mobilizes as part UAMTFs in response to COVID-19

NATO partners come together again to discuss global medical challenges
April 6, 2020 — Medical Readiness and Training Command members participated in the Interallied Confederation of Medical Reserve Officers (CIOMR) Mid-Winter Congress at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Feb. 18-21... MORE

Urban Augmentation Medical Task Forces (UAMTF)
April 5, 2020 — Provide an expeditionary, deployable, and scalable medical staff (85 personnel) to urban areas to assist with low acuity, medical care in support of the Joint Force Land Component Commander (JFLCC) COVID-19 response... MORE

Army seeks retired medical Soldiers to support COVID-19 efforts
March 31, 2020 — More than 14,000 retired Soldiers have already shown interest in returning to active duty after the Army recently reached out to over 800,000 of them to assist in the COVID-19 pandemic response, G-1 officials said Friday... MORE

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