Defense Health Agency
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The Defense Health Agency is a joint, integrated combat support agency of the U.S. Department of Defense responsible for managing the Military Health System and providing medical services to service members, retirees, and their families.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Defense Health Agency canonical | 18 |
| Defense Health Headquarters | 1 |
| defense health agencies | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. defense agency
ⓘ
combat support agency ⓘ joint agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DHA ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | DHA ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateFormed | 2013-10-01 ⓘ |
| employs |
civilian medical personnel
ⓘ
contract medical personnel ⓘ military medical personnel ⓘ |
| formedBy |
Department of Defense
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Department of Defense
|
| governs | policies for the Military Health System ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
DHA Health Information Technology
ⓘ
DHA Medical Logistics ⓘ DHA Public Health ⓘ DHA Research and Engineering ⓘ TRICARE ⓘ
surface form:
TRICARE Health Plan
|
| headquartersLocation |
Falls Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Falls Church, Virginia
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Department of Defense
ⓘ
United States Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Armed Forces
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| manages |
U.S. military health system
ⓘ
surface form:
Military Health System
|
| mission |
deliver integrated, affordable, and high-quality health services to military beneficiaries
ⓘ
support the readiness of the U.S. Armed Forces ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
peacetime
ⓘ
wartime ⓘ |
| oversees |
DoD health information technology
ⓘ
DoD pharmacy programs ⓘ TRICARE ⓘ medical logistics for the Military Health System ⓘ military treatment facilities ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Department of Defense
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Department of Defense
|
| partOf |
Department of Defense
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Defense
|
| precededBy |
TRICARE
ⓘ
surface form:
TRICARE Management Activity
|
| responsibleFor |
managing the Military Health System
ⓘ
providing medical services to U.S. service members ⓘ providing medical services to military families ⓘ providing medical services to military retirees ⓘ |
| sector |
military health care
ⓘ
public health care ⓘ |
| serves |
U.S. service members
ⓘ
military family members ⓘ military retirees ⓘ |
| supports |
combatant commands
ⓘ
military operations ⓘ |
| typeOfAgency | combat support agency ⓘ |
| website | https://health.mil ⓘ |
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
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oversees
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Defense Health Agency
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this entity surface form:
Defense Health Headquarters
this entity surface form:
defense health agencies