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News | July 21, 2021

San Antonio Market to standardize, optimize local healthcare

By Elaine Sanchez

After years of collaboration, San Antonio’s military treatment facilities officially unified as a market with the Defense Health Agency during a ceremony at Brooke Army Medical Center today.

The newly designated San Antonio Market will work together to optimize personnel and resources and improve access to care for more than 250,000 military beneficiaries across the region, explained Lt. Gen. Ronald Place, DHA director.

“The San Antonio Market has always been one of the largest and most influential multi-service markets in the Military Health System,” said Place during the ceremony. “For decades, the men and women of the San Antonio Market have been leaders in showing the rest of the Military Health System what effective joint operations can look like.”

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