Military Treatment Facilities

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DoD plans to ‘right size’ its medical staff after years of cutbacks

The number of TRICARE beneficiaries who get health care from military facilities is about half what it was 20 years ago. DoD now wants those patients back.

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A decade after its creation, DHA thinks it has building blocks in place for an integrated military health system

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‘More people are going to die’: DoD civilians in Japan face health care access crisis

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DHA set to takeover all military hospitals by end of 2021, even after transition halt during pandemic

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Military services call for halt in transition of hospitals to DHA

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House panel wants to slow military cuts to medical staff and facilities

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DoD pressing ahead with plans to close, realign medical facilities despite GAO warnings

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Army taking steps with DoD to rethink medical facility changes

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Pentagon announces plan to downsize nearly 50 hospitals, clinics

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Internal memo shows Army wants to halt MTF transfers to DHA

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Defense bill puts brakes on Pentagon plan to reduce uniformed medical jobs

The 2020 NDAA bars DoD from converting military medical billets to civilian ones until more analysis is done.

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