What is the purpose of Air Force regulation DAFI48-107V3 En Route Care Documentation?
The purpose of this regulation is to provide guidance on the proper documentation of medical care provided to patients during en route care missions.

Who is responsible for ensuring compliance with this regulation?
The Medical Operations Squadron (MDOS) commander is responsible for ensuring compliance with this regulation for medical personnel under their command.

What is considered en route care?
En route care refers to any medical care provided to patients during the transport of patients by air or ground from one medical facility to another.

Who is responsible for documenting en route care?
The attending medical personnel, such as flight surgeons, nurses, or medics, who provide medical care during en route missions are responsible for documenting the care.

What documentation is required for en route care?
The attending medical personnel must complete an En Route Care Form, AF Form 3899, to document en route care provided to patients.

Is the completion of the En Route Care Form mandatory for all en route care missions?
Yes, the completion of the En Route Care Form is mandatory for all en route care missions, including both air and ground transportation.

How should the En Route Care Form be completed?
The En Route Care Form should be completed accurately and thoroughly, including patient identification, care provided, medications administered, vital signs, and any other relevant information.

Are there any specific guidelines for maintaining patient confidentiality in en route care documentation?
Yes, all en route care documentation must adhere to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines to ensure patient confidentiality.

How long should en route care documentation be retained?
En route care documentation should be retained for a minimum of two years or as directed by local medical facility procedures.