; 6 U.S.C. 194 note), to verify that radio users within the Department receive initial and ongoing training on the use of the radio systems of such components, including interagency radio use protocols. III Medical Preparedness 301. Chief Medical Officer Section 516 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 321e ) is amended— (1) in subsection (c)— (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting and shall establish medical and human, animal, and occupational health exposure policy, guidance, strategies, and initiatives, before including— ; (B) in paragraph (1), by inserting before the semicolon at the end the following: , including advice on how to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate against the medical effects of terrorist attacks or other high consequence events utilizing chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear agents or explosives ; (C) in paragraph (2), by inserting before the semicolon at the end the following: , including coordinating the Department’s policy, strategy and preparedness for pandemics and emerging infectious diseases ; (D) in paragraph (5), by inserting emergency medical services and medical first responder stakeholders, after the medical community, ; (E) in paragraph (6), by striking and at the end; (F) in paragraph (7), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and (G) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (8) ensuring that the workforce of the Department has evidence-based policy, standards, requirements, and metrics for occupational health and operational medicine programs; (9) directing and maintaining a coordinated system for medical support for the Department’s operational activities; (10) providing oversight of the Department’s medical programs and providers, including— (A) reviewing and maintaining verification of the accreditation of the Department’s health provider workforce