HOI10-4 — Air Force Medical Service Governance

HOI10-4 governs Air Force Medical Service governance bodies that support combat generation medical support and healthcare delivery.

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  • Publication number: HOI10-4
  • Title: Air Force Medical Service Governance
  • Date: 2026-02-18

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It establishes operational guidelines, leadership roles, meeting practices, charters, and the AFMS governance model. It requires member attendance, approved charters, quorum-based decisions, and compliant records disposition.

Topics covered

  • AFMS governance bodies
  • Governance body chairs
  • Meeting attendance and scheduling
  • Quorum requirements
  • Governance charters
  • AFMS Council
  • Gatekeeper role
  • Data and AI governance standardization

Questions and answers

What happens when an AFMS governance body meets without a quorum?

Governance Bodies may meet without a quorum, but policy and procedural decisions cannot be made in the absence of a quorum.

What must governance bodies operate from?

Governance Bodies operate from an approved charter.

How far in advance should governance body meetings be scheduled?

To the greatest extent possible, meetings will be scheduled a minimum of 1 month in advance.

Who chairs the AFMS Council?

The AF/SG chairs the AFMS Council and is the final decision-making authority.

What attendance is required at each governance body meeting?

All required members or designated representatives will be present at each meeting and arrive on time.

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