Table 1. List of Likely Communities of Solution (COS) Stakeholders
  • Patients

  • Primary care physicians

  • Families

  • Base commanders

  • Public health officers

  • Insurers

  • Neighborhoods*

  • Businesses/business associations (on and off base)

  • Schools (on and off base)

  • Policy makers (base command, similar to a city government)

  • Regulatory bodies

  • Service providers

  • Food providers

  • Branch clinics

  • Unit physicians§

  • Managers of recreational spaces

  • * Most base housing is a mix of apartment and single-family housing.

  • Emergency medical services, police, fire, water, sanitation (a mix of on- and off-base providers).

  • Restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores on base.

  • § Many military units have a dedicated physician to provide their primary care.

  • Military bases offer an array of recreation, from golf courses to marinas.