Listed below are emergency telehealth resources which forward-stationed medical teams/medics can use for assistance or clarification on any topics or concerns:

VITAL-T Program

Virtual Inspection and LINKUP in Theater (VITAL-T) provide “real time” virtual access to Quality and Safety (QS) expertise through Virtual Health (VH) capabilities for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), Patient Safety (PS), and Medication Safety (MS).

Submit a Vital-T Consult in 2 Easy Steps

  1. Call with questions or to arrange a Virtual Consult or Service with the appropriate QS expert.
  2. Email: mailto:usarmy.jbsa.medcom.list.medcom-vitalt@mail.mil or 24-hour VITAL-T hotline: 210-307-0923

During the COVID-19 crisis, consult services could be conducted using any of the following approved means (the optimal means for connection will be individualized):

  1. Google Duo
  2. Skype
  3. FaceTime
  4. Adobe Connect

AD.VI.S.OR

Advanced Virtual Support for Operational Forces (AD.VI.S.OR ) program is specifically designed for operational virtual health support. Phone: 833-238-7756; Email: dod.advisor_office@mail.mil

Additionally, many Virtual Critical Care Consultation (VC3) service providers have deployed to austere settings before and can help work through the unique problems faced in austere settings.

DHA Infection Prevention and Control Tiger Team

The DHA Tiger Team is an alternative source for infection prevention and control reach-back, which is overwhelmed in the current situation.  The team will review received questions on a daily basis and work to develop a response within 1-2 business days dha.ncr.clinic-support.list.ipc-group@mail.mil.