Ep 137 - A Digital First Approach to Advancing Military Health Service Delivery

Ep 137 - A Digital First Approach to Advancing Military Health Service Delivery

Author: Government Technology Insider August 19, 2024 Duration: 18:18

In this episode, we sit down with Alex Dixon, Senior Principal of Military Health Technology Consulting Services at Maximus, to discuss how the Defense Health Agency (DHA) can take a digital first approach to improve military health service delivery.


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