Without our people, the MHS cannot deliver the optimal care our beneficiaries expect and deserve. We're committed to ensuring uniformed service members are healthy and safe from potential health threats, and health care professionals who provide care for our forces, receive optimized training, education, and relevant clinical settings to build skills for deployment. Enables a global network of military and civilian health care professionals to provide care to 9.6 million service members, retirees and family members.ĭepartment of Defense Directive 3000.06, Effective July 8, 2016, Combat Support Agencies Our Priorities.Manages procurement and distribution of an $11 billion a year medical supply chain including about 560,000 medical devices, for the Joint Force.Currently Operates 10 enterprise support activities at the DHA Headquarters level to ensure standardization across the Military Health System.1, 2018, began a four-year transition to assume authority, direction and control of the DOD’s more than 400 clinics, hospitals, and medical centers. Offer Education and Training to MHS providers to ensure a medically ready force.Deploy MHS GENESIS, the new electronic health record, to military hospitals and clinics.Deliver the TRICARE Health Plan to 9.6 million beneficiaries worldwide.

Provide Combat Support to Combatant Commands.

Lead Health Care Markets to manage military hospitals and clinics.

The DHA’s global workforce of almost 140,000 civilians and military personnel is committed to medical excellence, health care improvement and ensuring military personnel are ready to perform combat operations and humanitarian missions at home and abroad.

The DHA uses the principles of Ready Reliable Care to advance high reliability practices across the Military Health System by improving our system operations, driving innovative solutions, and cultivating a culture of safety. The Defense Health Agency is a joint, integrated Combat Support Agency that enables the Army, Navy, and Air Force medical services to provide a medically ready force and ready medical force to Combatant Commands in both peacetime and wartime.

Png defence force application form 2019