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NewsSpotlight: Separated at birth?
The open source movement gets a lot of buzz these days, but who knew the Veteran Affairs Department's newly unveiled Open Source Electronic Health Record Agent was so fashion forward? When Read more...
iEHR will use DoD enterprise architecture
The Defense and Veterans Affairs departments have agreed upon a common architectural framework for the integrated electronic health record system, or iEHR. The iEHR will use DoD Architecture Read more...
VA, DoD to create common health record platform
The Veterans Affairs and Defense departments will develop a joint electronic health record system, merging the capabilities of VA's VistA and DoD's AHLTA platforms. A common system would serve 7.8 Read more...
Audio: VA CIO Roger Baker's December IT report
Veterans Affairs Department Chief Information Officer Roger Baker talked with reporters Dec. 22 about the department's monthly data breach report (.pdf)--scroll down to listen to a full recording of Read more...
VA: Web 2.0 will lead to better management
The Veterans Affairs Department will be developing Internet applications to replace non-electronic processes, as well as implementing social networking programs and cloud computing, according to Read more...
HHS moves health IT forward with free software
The Department of Health and Human Services is taking a big step toward connecting health information technology systems to the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN). And it's free! Instead of Read more...
| Press ReleasesOver 100,000 primary care providers sign up to adopt electronic health records through their Regional Extension CentersWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The HHS Office for the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology announced today that more than 100,000 primary care providers are adopting certified Read more >> VA Launches Open Source CustodianOpen Source Electronic Health Record Agent Begins Operations WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced it has completed an important milestone on its joint Read more >> National Library of Medicine launches MedlinePlus ConnectFree tool links patient portals and EHRs to consumer health information WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library and a component of the Read more >> CompTIA Submits Testimony to House Subcommittee on Healthcare and Technology Regarding Implementation of HITECH ActAsks that IT solution providers be key partner in transition to Electronic Health Records WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, CompTIA submitted testimony to the House Subcommittee on Healthcare and Read more >> SAIC Awarded $53 Million Contract to Support the TRICARE® Military Health SystemCompany to Provide Information Technology Services and Electronic Health Record Systems SupportMCLEAN, Va., May 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: Read more >> |

