Harris Corp. will help the Department of Veterans Affairs implement updates to its system for searching codes that are used to diagnose patients. According to a Thursday company release, the VA is transitioning from the ninth version of the International Classification of Diseases to the tenth version. VA users will have a new search functionality [...]
May 10th, 2012 | Filed under Healthcare IT | Read More »

ASM Research Inc. will continue providing information technology services to the Department of Veterans Affairs under a potential $2.4 million task order. The company said the award is part of the second phase of the VA’s transformation twenty-one total technology program. ASM President and Chief Operating Officer John Fraser said the award builds on the [...]
April 11th, 2012 | Filed under General | Read More »

Acentia is moving its headquarters from Montgomery County, Md. to Falls Church, Va. according to a Monday announcement from Gov. Bob McDonnell. Acentia said it will invest $3.1 million and create 60 new jobs as it moves to its new campus. “By providing access to a highly-skilled and highly-trained workforce and offering geographic proximity to [...]
January 9th, 2012 | Filed under General | Read More »
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded CenturyLink‘s subsidiary Qwest Government Services a $2.1 million contract to provide information technology services, the Washington Post reported today. IT services will include telecommunications work. The Post did not release any more contract information.
December 27th, 2011 | Filed under News | Read More »
Harris Corp. has won a task order with the Department of Veterans Affairs to help develop new mental health modules for VA’s My HealtheVet portal and help track medication and treatment for patients suffering from mental health disorders. The task order has a $4.5 million ceiling and was awarded under the three-year My Recovery Plan blanket [...]
November 1st, 2011 | Filed under Healthcare IT | Read More »
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded Harris Corp. a $5.3 million contract to provide remediation to the VA’s Health Administration Center cache system by integrating new medical coding standards. The contract is for two years and includes three optional tasks. The World Health Organization’s international statistical classification of diseasesand related health problems codes are used [...]
October 27th, 2011 | Filed under Healthcare IT | Read More »

The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded ASM Research Inc. a prime position on its $12 billion transformation twenty-one total technology indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Contract work will transform the VA’s IT programs to improve veterans’ healthcare quality and benefits with enterprise architecture and planning support, systems and software engineering, cybersecurity, enterprise management framework and other IT services. “ASM is excited [...]
October 6th, 2011 | Filed under General | Read More »