Medical Encounters Across the Military Health System Per Day

Every 24 hours, the Military Health System has a large number of encounters across the Defense Health Agency’s military hospitals and clinics worldwide.
These include 164,000 patient encounters and 205,000 procedures every day, according to figures validated by Jesus Caban, the chief data scientist for Enterprise Intelligence and Data Solutions. (graphic by DHA’s Kim Farcot)
Medical Encounters Across the Military Health System Per Day

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