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The section of a medical treatment facility that treats patients with acute conditions without an appointment, either by their own means or by ambulance. EDs can be found in hospitals or clinics within the DCS.
A program designed to address prevention, identification, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, follow-up, and reporting of child abuse and neglect, domestic abuse, and problematic sexual behavior in children and youth. FAPs consist of coordinated efforts designed to prevent and intervene in cases that impact military family readiness by promoting health...
Care that acknowledges and is sensitive to gender differences and gender-specific issues.
Persons assisting or otherwise supporting health care providers in providing health care services (e.g., administrative personnel assigned to a military hospital or clinic). Includes all health care providers.
Any of the communicable diseases defined in E.O. 13295, as amended.
Limiting movement of an individual or group to prevent or diminish the transmission of a communicable disease, including limiting ingress and egress to, from, or on a military installation; isolation; quarantine; and conditional release.
A location where pharmaceuticals and other medications are distributed to the end user; these facilities may range from small clinics to large operations with multiple staging and operations areas; these facilities may also support a range of methods of distributing drugs and medications to the patients.
The separation of an individual or group that has been exposed to a communicable disease, but is not yet ill, from others who have not been so exposed, in such manner and place to prevent the possible spread of the communicable disease.
The commander or director of a facility established for the purpose of furnishing medical or dental care to eligible individuals.
The separation of an individual or group infected or reasonably believed to be infected with a communicable disease from those who are healthy in such a place and manner to prevent the spread of the communicable disease.
A framework to inform an installation’s population of specific health protection actions recommended in response to an identified health threat, stratified by the scope and severity of the health threat.
A facility established for the purpose of furnishing medical and/or dental care to eligible individuals.
Designated team that provides command consultation, prevention, outreach, screening, triage, psychological first aid, education, and referral services following an all-hazards incident.
The principal officer in charge of a diplomatic facility of the United States, including any individual temporarily assigned to be in charge of such a facility.
A Federally funded, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-managed effort to prepare major cities and metropolitan areas to respond to a large-scale bioterrorist event by dispensing antibiotics and other medical supplies to the entire identified population within 48 hours of the decision to do so.
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