United States Navy Fleet Hospital Support: Evolution, Organization, and Development.

Abstract

This paper examines the evolution of the U.S. Navy's Fleet Hospital Support System. Various agencies bureaus within the Department of the Navy have been attempting to design a suitable, deployable combat hospital system. Each agency involved with the problem has produced varying designs for a feasible system. This paper integrates the various design proposals into one document for purposes of planning, comparison and coordination. It analyzes the current status of the Fleet Hospital Program and discusses methods that can be utilized by the planners of the system to enhance program review and development progress. The paper concludes with recommendations concerning methods for attaining resolution of the problems in designing and implementing a suitable Fleet Hospital configuration. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA118237

Entities

People

  • Gary L. Rupp
  • John K. Selfe

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Employment
  • Health Care
  • Health Services
  • Hospitals
  • Logistics
  • Maintenance
  • Management Personnel
  • Medical Personnel
  • Patient Care
  • Personnel Management
  • Physicians
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Surgery
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Therapy
  • Warfare

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  • Maritime and Naval Warfare Studies
  • Medical or Health Care Field.
  • Systems Analysis and Design