This memorandum established a list of standardized "do not use" medical abbreviations for all handwritten orders and medication-related documentation, including free-text computer entries and pre-printed forms.

This Department of Defense (DoD) Regulation (6025.13-R) identifies the various components comprising the DoD's efforts to ensure that beneficiaries receive quality care.

This instruction requires all military and civilian practitioners who are assigned to, employed by or contracted to the Department of the Navy to participate in the National Practitioner Data Bank.

This instruction requires all shore-based commands providing medical and dental services, providing care, or participating in the health care delivery system to support the MHS Patient Safety Program.

This instruction establishes policy and assigns responsibility for organizational risk management activities. It defines minimal requirements for proactive and reactive responses in naval medical and dental treatment facilities.