Health Care Professionals Working Group
Contact Us
Paul Ferris
Chairman
915-569-1289
915-569-1335 (fax)
Health Care Professionals Working Group
The DEFCON Health Care Professionals Working Group is one of three DEFCON Working Groups approved by the AFGE National Executive Council in November 2010 and officially established in February 2011. The main purpose of the working group is to foster better coordination and communication on issues affecting members of the health care community within the Defense Department.
Nurse Job Titles Guidance
Below is 2008 guidance from the U.S. Army Medical Command detailing the rationale for assigning basic and parenthetical titles for nurses.
Immunization MOA
Below is a memorandum of agreement between William Beaumont Army Medical Center and AFGE Local 2516 in El Paso, Texas, regarding immunizations
Continuity of Operations Memo
Below is a memorandum from the U.S. Army Medical Command in Ft. Sam Houston, Texas, regarding continuity of operations in the absence of fiscal 2012 appropriations
ANSOC Implementation
Check out the documents below. We welcome your input and any MOA you might have on ANSOC.
Recission Letter
The rescission letter should be a heads up of what direction the agency wants to move. Diana Price of AFGE is on top of the issue and monitoring the situation. Early warning is a great preventer of a disaster.

