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Military Hospitals and Clinics

Military hospitals and clinics are the core of the Military Health System. They are located on military installations around the world. Military hospitals and clinics are also referred to as Direct CareDirect care refers to military hospitals and clinics, also known as “military treatment facilities” and “MTFs.”direct care, military treatment facilities or MTFs. The Defense Health Agency has established a market-based structure to manage the hospitals and clinics. Each health care market will:

  • Provide shared administrative services to the hospitals and clinics in their region.
  • Be responsible for generating medical readiness of active duty members and families in their regions
  • Ensure the readiness of their medical personnel.

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We're committed to making it easy for you to find information about how the MHS is performing. Visit the MHS Transparency Page to find data showing how our facilities score on industry standard measures for patient safety, health care outcomes, quality of care, and patient satisfaction and access to care. Search for your military hospital or clinic to see how we're doing and how we measure our performance.

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Why do you want to be a military doctor?

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3/30/2017
Why do you want to be a military doctor?

During the 2017 Military Health System Female Physician Leadership Conference, we asked some military medical students and junior officers to share why they want to be a military medical doctor.

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Last Updated: March 13, 2023
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