Components
Led by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, the Military Health System includes several core organizational areas including:
- TRICARE/TRICARE Management Activity (TMA)
- Force Health Protection and Readiness (FHP&R)
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU)
- Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCOE)
- Office of the Chief Information Officer (MHS-OCIO)
The MHS also includes the medical departments of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Joint Chiefs of Staff; the Combatant Command surgeons; and TRICARE providers (including private sector healthcare providers, hospitals and pharmacies).
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