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Panetta: iEHR in 2017
The 4 to 6 years VA CIO Roger Baker has repeatedly projected as the time necessary to build out a nationwide integrated electronic health record with the Defense Department received a more definitive deadline on May 21: 2017.
VA's PMAS not fully operational, says IG
The Veterans Affairs Department's Program Management Accountability System, which the department has used to review IT programs since July 2009 , should not be "considered completely established or
DoD to participate in VA selection of open source 'custodial agent'
The Defense Department will participate in the Veterans Affairs Department's source selection of a "custodial agent" meant to set up a moderated open source electronic health record development
Baker questions staying power of VA accountability system
Information technology projects at the Veterans Affairs Department are reviewed under the Program Management Accountability System, and have been since July 2009 . But VA Chief Information Officer
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
Baker: No increase in VA IT spend in fiscal 2012
The Veterans Affairs Department will likely not request additional information technology funding for fiscal 2012, its chief information officer told a Senate panel Oct. 6. "We will request no
VA wants more secretaries
The Veterans Affairs Department wants more changes in the way it manages information technology. The department's fiscal 2011 request includes a legislative request to create five new deputy
VA, Kaiser have a deal on e-health
The Department of Veterans Affairs and Kaiser Permanente are launching a pilot program that will allow them to exchange electronic health record information. The program is expected to begin
Craigslist founder to help VA
The Department of Veterans Affairs has enlisted the help of a prominent tech professional who has had remarkable success with his own leading-edge tech brand. Craigslist founder Craig Newmark will
Tech to cut backlog for VA education benefits
The Department of Veterans Affairs is turning to an automated tool to chip away at the remaining backlog of claims for education benefits, according to nextgov.com The VA has made substantial headway
