US Defense Health Agency Launches Data Strategy to Strengthen Military Medical Decision-Making – CDO Magazine

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Written by: CDO Magazine
Updated 5:46 PM UTC, April 7, 2026
Source: army.mil
The U.S. Defense Health Agency (DHA) has introduced a new data strategy aimed at improving decision-making speed and operational readiness by transforming agency data into a more actionable asset across military medical operations.
“By turning vast data sets into useful knowledge in real-time, we enhance our decision advantage. We give our leaders, practitioners, and the warfighter the information they need to remain decisive and focused, enabling rapid mission success,” said Vice Adm. Darin K. Via, director of DHA.
The strategy centers on five priorities: clarifying data roles and responsibilities, maximizing authoritative data sources, operationalizing data as a product, strengthening trust through data quality and transparency, and maintaining an enterprise-wide data catalog.
DHA said improved data access could give leaders real-time visibility into resources such as global blood inventories, medical bed availability, and trauma care expertise through the Joint Trauma System.
The effort also aligns with broader AI initiatives across the U.S. Department of Defense and includes expanded data-sharing with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Lisa Rosenmerkel, chief data officer at the VA, said stronger data access helps build trust in patient care decisions while enabling healthcare providers to better understand patient populations and treatment approaches.








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