Military Health System (MHS)

The Military Health System (MHS) is the organization responsible for delivering healthcare to active-duty service members, their families, and retirees in the U.S. military. It includes military hospitals, clinics, health plans, and medical research, ensuring members receive quality medical care and support both during and after service. The MHS coordinates medical services across various military branches and collaborates with civilian providers when needed, aiming to maintain the health and readiness of military personnel while providing accessible healthcare options for their families.