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2014 version of iEHR will rely heavily on VistA, AHLTA

"There will still be a lot of functionality provided by legacy VistA and legacy AHLTA in that time frame," said VA CIO Roger Baker.

In North Chicago, a glimpse of the iEHR to come

North Chicago's James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center, the remodeled Illinois hospital which has served as a pilot for Veterans Affairs- and Defense-department facility collaboration, began

Joint systems unrealized at only fully integrated VA, DoD hospital

Electronic health record compatibility at the nation's only fully integrated Defense and Veterans Affairs departments hospital remains an only partially-achieved ambition, says the Government

Q&A: Philip Newcomb on MUMPS and VistA refactoring

Rarely is agency use of a particular programming language the subject of discussion at senior levels of agency leadership or during congressional hearings, but the Veterans Affairs Department's usage

DoD-VA joint electronic health record to be housed in DISA cloud

The Defense and Veterans Affairs departments' integrated electronic health record--or iEHR, as it's being called--will be housed in a cloud computing environment hosted by the Defense Information

VA-DoD joint EHR to be commercial, not necessarily proprietary

The future Veterans Affairs and Defense Department joint electronic health record system will not necessarily be built on proprietary software, said VA Chief Information Officer Roger Baker--despite

Q&A: Roger Baker on the future of VistA and VLER

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - Public debate over the electronic road ahead for the Veterans Affairs Department is often informed by a series of high-profile information technology project failures at the

VA improperly shared veteran health information with DoD

A veteran's health record was breached when a Defense Department healthcare provider viewed a portion of his Veterans Affair's Department VistA health record, Veterans Affairs Department Chief

Guest Commentary: Tom Munnecke on VistA lessons learned

As one of the original designers of the Department of Veterans Affairs' VistA system, I watch with interest department efforts to create a next generation electronic health record. I fear that many

AHLTA is a $2 billion disappointment

Thirteen years, $2 billion and one program name change later after the Defense Department initiated its second attempt to create an electronic health record system, military doctors are still