Health and Medical Services

Date of Publication:

4/29/2016

Definition:

All professional, technical, and related functions performed by the three military medical departments, such as general and special medical treatment, dental care including prosthetic laboratory service, nursing care, veterinary service, medical laboratory service, patient evacuation, preventive medicine (including physical examinations), nutrition management, education, training, and reporting procedures.

Definition found in DHA TM 7220.01- Defense Health Program (DHP) Common Cost Accounting Structure (CCAS) Guidance.