(7)
Plans and coordinates the following health service support.
(a) The system of treatment and patient evacuation, to include
aeromedical evacuation by Army air ambulance units and air movement of patients by
USAF evacuation units.
(b) Preventive medicine in the command and, as required, public health
activities.
(c)
Professional medical support in subordinate units.
(d) Veterinary food inspection, animal care, and veterinary preventive
medicine activities of the command.
(e) Preparation of reports on, and custody of, the medical and other
administrative records of wounded, injured, and sick personnel.
(f)
Medical supply, maintenance and repair facilities.
(g) Examination and processing of captured medical equipment and
supplies and necessary inspection service for captured food supplies and animals.
(h) Technical inspection of medical materiel.
(i)
The equipment status reporting system within his area of
responsibility.
(j)
Medical laboratory service.
(k)
Blood transfusion service.
(l)
Blood bank service.
(m) Optical service
(n) Medical civic action program.
(8) Plans and coordinates required automatic data processing support for
appropriate medical agencies within the command.
(9) Develops, prepares, and coordinates the health service support of
TAACOM plans and policies with the MEDCOM.
(10) Coordinates, plans and recommends assignment of medical units to the
MEDCOM.
(11) Plans and coordinates the health service support aspects of rear area
protection within the COMMZ.
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