About HPA&EAbout HPA&E

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    The HPA&E division operates under TMA and supports MHS leadership and performance-based decision-making and execution. The HPA&E staff applies scientific methods and provides operational support of this mission through the following:



    • Survey programs
      • Beneficiary and provider satisfaction surveys
      • Population health surveys (measuring disease prevalence, burden of illness and lifestyle behaviors)
      • Ad hoc surveys (upon request or necessity)
      • MHS contractor incentive fee surveys (mail order pharmacy, health care services and support contractors)
    • Health care survey operations and information control
    • MHS evaluation (programs, policies and practices)
    • Health related studies and analyses
    • Center for Health Care Management Studies
    • HA/TMA Human Subjects Research Office

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