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Joint Medical Executive Skills Institute

Joint Medical Executive Skills Institute

Welcome to the Joint Medical Executive Skills Institute (JMESI). Our mission is to provide military healthcare leaders with executive management skill programs, products, and services that will enhance their performance giving them the knowledge and information required to make the right decisions and plan the best ‘way ahead’. Through this site, you will have access to the JMESI Strategic Communication Distance Learning Program, contact information for executive leadership and management training opportunities, Phase 1 distance learning sites, Communities of Interest, and much more. 

Training opportunities from this provider

  • Distance Learning Program (Hosted on JKO)
    The JMESI distance learning modules are now available on the Defense Health Agency Education & Training Learning Management System (hosted by Joint Knowledge Online). This is in compliance with the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (ASD/HA) memo, Retirement of E-Learning Systems.
  • Healthcare Management Course (Resident and VTT as required)
    This course is a Tri-Service event designed for first time clinical supervisors. The course provides them with the administrative tools to successfully manage their clinical areas. Topics discussed include: Civilian Personnel, Contracting, Budgeting, Quality Management, tools available through the TRICARE Operations Center, Efficient Scheduling and Utilization Management, and more.
  • Capstone Course for Military Health System Leaders (Resident)
    The JMESI Capstone Course is a pinnacle educational event for senior leaders in the MHS. Speakers include but are not limited to, the Service Surgeons General, senior leaders and staff from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Director DHA, the Surgeon General of the U.S., and the Department of Veterans Affairs. They present the most current information on hot topic health issues, HRO, TRICARE, military transformation, policy, and legislation, just to mention a few. The Course is held three times a year in the National Capital Region.
  • Phase 1 Distance Learning Training: ELENC/CNLDC/IES Courses (Web)
    The JMESI distance learning modules serve as pre-requisite to the Army Entry Level Executive Nurse Course (ELENC), Army Clinical Nurse OIC/NCOIC Leader Development Course (CNLDC) and the Air Force Intermediate Executive Skills Course (IES).

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