[The hospital policy of the Military Health Service]

After having pointed out what nowadays the military hospital area represents and what its missions consist in, the authors shed the light on the trends they want the Medical Corps organization to develop and follow in order to meet its needs within the field of its allowed means. As a conclusion, they bring out the fact that, in the future, doctors will have to assume responsibilities if they want to remain "deciders", as far as hospital management is concerned.