JOINT PATIENT MOVEMENT REQUIREMENTS CENTER

A joint activity established to coordinate the joint patient movement requirements function for a joint task force operating within a unified command area of responsibility. It coordinates with the theater patient movement requirements center for intratheater patient movement and the Global Patient Movement Requirements Center for intertheater patient movement. Also called JPMRC. See also health service support; joint force surgeon; joint operations area; medical treatment facility; patient. (JP 4-02)