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Pixels and Promises: The Fragmented Foundation of MHS Imaging (Part 1)

At 2 a.m. at Camp Lejeune, a medic's tablet stalls. In Kandahar, a CT scan saves a life in minutes. The paradox of MHS enterprise imaging.

Mary Womack May 20, 2025 5 min read

At 2 a.m. at Camp Lejeune, a medic's tablet stalls. In Kandahar, a CT scan saves a life in minutes. The paradox of MHS enterprise imaging.

Enterprise imaging in the Military Health System is a story of extremes — cutting-edge capability existing alongside fragmented, aging infrastructure. Understanding this paradox is essential for anyone working to modernize defense health technology.

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Mary Womack
Mary Womack

Federal health IT professional and founder of Mission Meets Tech. I write about what policy, procurement, and platform decisions actually mean for the people doing the work.

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