San Antonio, TX — Argent Technologies, LLC new hire, Dr Kimberly Bradley, has joined the Invisible Wounds Team at Lackland AFB.
The Air Force Medical Service (AFMS) Invisible Wounds Interim Medical Review Panel (IW-IMRP) was established on 17
January 2017 to medically review all cases of Total Force Airmen with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) currently recommended for disability processing through the Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA)/DOD Integrated Disability Evaluation System (IDES). The objective of the panel is to gain understanding from the experiences and to review the quality of care provided to Total Force Airmen currently referred for disability processing with the specific diagnoses of PTSD and/or TBI. Over the first 180 days of activity, from 17 January 2017 through 19 July 2017, the panel completed reviews of 232 of the available 242 cases (96%).
Board members include an aerospace medicine board-certified flight surgeon, a board-certified general psychiatrist, a board-certified neurologist, a psychiatric case management nurse, and an administrative technician.