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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.

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 IT budget would increase under House and Senate bills

The House and Senate committees would fund VA IT systems at the same level as the White House budget request .

DoD enterprise architecture to serve as the foundation for forthcoming iEHR

The enterprise architecture established by the Military Health System's electronic health record way ahead, will serve as the basis of the Defense and Veterans Affairs departments' integrated electronic health record, known as the  iEHR .

VA, DoD accelerate iEHR timeline

The program plan for the integrated electronic health records system underwent "a bit of a re-do" in order to prioritize portions of the iEHR implementation, said VA CIO Roger Baker.

VA to roll out early version of iEHR in 2014

An early version of the VA-DoD integrated electronic health records system should be rolled out in two medical facilities in 2014.

Spotlight: Busy month for VA EHR appointments

This month has been a busy one so far for appointments in Veterans Affairs Department-related electronic health record positions. Word trickled out that Barclay Butler became head of an joint

Audio: VA CIO Roger Baker's February IT report

Veterans Affairs Department Chief Information Officer Roger Baker spoke with reporters Feb. 24 about the department's monthly data breach report (.pdf). Scroll down to the media player to listen to

Audio: Federal CIOs discuss the fiscal 2013 budget proposal

Federal Chief Information Officer Steven VanRoekel and other federal CIOs spoke Jan. 24 during an event hosted in Maryland by AFCEA Bethesda. The event began with almost an hour of remarks from

Omnibus trims top of VA IT budget

Veterans Affairs Department information technology spending this fiscal year would amount to $3.11 billion under an appropriations bill approved by the House and Senate. The bill, known as an omnibus