Doctor Warren Silberman took on a big job last year when heassumed the reins of the Civil Aeromedical Institute (CAMI), which is responsible forall FAA Airman Medical Certification. The place was a mess of paperwork with over 50,000medical certificate applications caught up in the quagmire. Silberman quickly reduced thatbacklog to 10,000 medicals, and began to computerize the entire process so that everymedical certificate application would be in the computer, and any medical records sent toCAMI in Oklahoma City would be scanned in also.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.avweb.com/features/the-faa-throws-ames-a-curve