RTTUZYUW RUEWMCS0000 0032011-UUUU--RUCRNAD. ZNR UUUUU R 032011Z JAN 13 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//DNS// TO NAVADMIN BT UNCLAS NAVADMIN 002/13 (CORRECTED COPY) MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/DNS/DEC// SUBJ/ASSISTANCE WITH MEDICAL REFERRAL PROCESS FOR RETURNING INDIVIDUAL AUGMENTEES (IA) AND RESERVE UNIT SAILORS// RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES A NEW RESOURCE REFERRAL TRACKING SERVICE TO RETURNING INDIVIDUAL AUGMENTEES (OSA, GSA, IAMM AND RC COMPONENT) AND DEMOBILIZING RESERVIST. A SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER (SMO) AND A RESOURCE REFERRAL TRACKING MANAGER (RRTM) WILL ASSIST SAILORS IN NAVIGATING THE MEDICAL REFERRAL PROCESS UPON THEIR RETURN FROM DEPLOYMENT. 2. UPON A SAILORS TRANSFER FROM A NAVY MOBILIZATION PROCESSING SITE (NMPS), THE RRTM WILL PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT FOR SAILORS THROUGHOUT THE REFERRAL PROCESS AND WILL ASSIST AS NEEDED IN NAVIGATING MEDICAL SYSTEMS (TRICARE, MILITARY TREATMENT FACILITIES, AND THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS). 3. TRACKING AND ASSISTANCE WILL BE AVAILABLE TO SAILORS WITH MEDICAL REFERRALS OBTAINED AT NMPS UNTIL CLOSURE OF THE REFERRAL(S). SHOULD A MEMBER DEVELOP A NEW SERVICE-RELATED MEDICAL ISSUE AFTER DEPARTURE FROM NMPS, THE REFERRAL TRACKING TEAM STANDS READY TO ASSIST THEM WITH THE APPROPRIATE MEDICAL AGENCY THAT WILL PROVIDE THE NEEDED MEDICAL CARE. 4. RETURNING SAILORS SHOULD USE THE CONTACT INFORMATION BELOW TO GET ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS REGARDING THE POST-DEPLOYMENT MEDICAL REFERRAL PROCESS. THESE RESOURCES CAN BE REACHED AT 1-855-NAVY-311 (1-855-628-9311) OR NMPS_REFERRALMANAGER(AT)NAVY.MIL. 5. COMMANDS ARE DIRECTED TO PROVIDE THE WIDEST POSSIBLE DISSEMINATION OF THE RRTM SERVICES TO REACH THOSE IA AND RESERVE UNIT SAILORS WITH OUTSTANDING MEDICAL REFERRALS OR WHO HAVE REDEPLOYED FROM AN NMPS WITHIN THE LAST 270 DAYS. 6. QUESTIONS REGARDING THE SERVICES PROVIDED SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO CNIC SMO OR THE NAVY 311 CENTER DIRECTLY: CAPT L. GEISAKA, CNIC SMO, GULFPORT, MS, LINDA.GEISAKA(AT)NAVY.MIL. 7. RELEASED BY VICE ADMIRAL R. W. HUNT, DIRECTOR NAVY STAFF.// BT #0000 NNNN