Since the end of WWII, the question of whether to create a unified military health system has arisen repeatedly. Despite a variety of answers to this question, the system has largely retained its traditional structure, with separate Army, Navy and Air Force medical departments. This book documents research on the organization of the military health system. It considers 5 alternative organizational structures for their likely impact on peacetime health care and wartime readiness.

Reorganizing the Military Health System: Should There Be a Joint Command

Engineering & Transportation

Hosek, Susan D.

Engineering

Rand Publishing

As a step toward improving its health information technology (IT) interoperability, the Military Health System is seeking to develop a research roadmap to better coordinate health IT research efforts, address IT capability gaps, and reduce programmatic risk for its enterprise projects. This report identifies gaps in research, policy, and practice involving patient privacy, consent, and identity management that need to be addressed to improve the quality and efficiency of care through health information exchange.

Patient Privacy, Consent, and Identity Management in Health Information Exchange: Issues for the Military Health System

Medical Books

Straus, Susan G.

Administration & Medicine Economics

RAND Corporation

This study examines how the Army’s Force Generation (ARFORGEN) deployment cycle affects capability and soldier health care utilization at Army military treatment facilities and how it affects family health care utilization.

How Deployments Affect the Capacity and Utilization of Army Treatment Facilities

History

Resnick, Adam C.

Jacobson, Mireille

Kadiyala, Srikanth

Eberhart, Nicole K.

Military

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