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Safety, Quality Care, Transparency Meet or Exceed Industry Standards, Top Doctor Says
The Military Health System’s standard of care and top-notch medical personnel often outperform civilian health care.
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The chronologic record of medical, dental, and mental health care received by Service members during the course of their military career. It includes documentation of all outpatient appointments (i.e. without overnight admittance to a hospital, clinic, or treatment facility), as well as summaries of any inpatient care (Discharge Summaries) and care received while in a military theater of operations. The STR is the official record used to support continuity of clinical care and the administrative, business-related, and evidentiary needs of the DOD, the VA, and the individual.
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