10/29/2026
Military medicine operates at the intersection of clinical care, technology, logistics, and readiness. From battlefield environments to military hospitals, effective care depends on information moving with the patient—making clinical informatics, interoperable health records, and connected healthcare systems critical to modern military medicine.
Keith Salzman, MD, MPH, is a distinguished military physician and clinical informatics leader whose career spans more than two decades in Army medicine. He pioneered military health informatics, advanced DoD–VA interoperability, and helped shape the evolution of connected federal healthcare systems.