2865X1600X Operational (Transportable) Military General Acute Care Hospital
- Definition
- A Department of Defense (DoD) health care organization furnishing inpatient care 24 hours per day in "non-fixed" or deployed facilities. Entity is not Defense Health Program funded. Services are primarily intended for DoD active duty though some services may be furnished for non-DoD active duty. "Non-fixed" facilities are generally deployed DoD health care activities, not providing services on or in association with a DoD fort or base. "Non-fixed" facilities include hospital ships.
- Grouping
- Hospitals
- Classification
- Military Hospital
- Specialization
- Military General Acute Care Hospital. Operational (Transportable)
- Section
- Non-Individual
- Notes
- [1/1/2005: title modified, definition added]
Related Taxonomies
Other Specializations
2865C1500X
Community Health
A military hospital that previously provided healthcare services to military personnel, their families, and eligible community members, focusing on general health, wellness, disease prevention, and management of common medical conditions. These hospitals offered services such as check-ups, vaccinations, treatment of minor illnesses and injuries, and support for chronic health issues, but are now deactivated and no longer accepting patients.
2865M2000X
Military General Acute Care Hospital
A hospital that provides 24-hour medical care, surgery, emergency services, and hospital stays for active duty military members, their families, and eligible veterans. Patients can expect treatment for injuries, illnesses, surgeries, and other urgent health needs. The hospital offers services such as diagnostic tests, specialty care, and recovery support, all within a facility dedicated to serving the military community.