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Cerner Forms Industry Team for VA Electronic Health Care Record Modernization Effort

Cerner has formed an organization of private firms that will help perform a potential 10-year, $10B contract to modernize the Department of Veterans Affairs“™ electronic health care record. The EHR modernization team will resume the health information technology company’s work in meeting the medical needs of veterans, Cerner said Wednesday. VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said the team […] More

by Monica Jackson October 5, 2018, 3:30 am
in Healthcare IT, News

Leidos Joins Cerner-Led Team to Support VA“™s EHR System Modernization; Jerry Hogge Quoted

Leidos has joined a Cerner-led team to upgrade the Department of Veterans Affairs“™ electronic health record system through the deployment of the same EHR platform used at the Defense Department“™s medical facilities worldwide. “As lead systems integrator for the DoD’s Defense Healthcare Management Systems Modernization (DHMSM) program, we are pleased that the deployment of MHS […] More

by Jane Edwards October 4, 2018, 5:15 am
in Healthcare IT, News

Report: DoD to Raise EHR System Deployment Contract Ceiling by $1.1B

The Defense Department plans to increase the ceiling amount of a potential 10-year, $4.3 billion contract to update and deploy a new electronic health records platform by approximately $1.1 billion, Nextgov reported Tuesday. An industry team composed of Leidos, Cerner and Accenture won the MHS Genesis EHR contract in July 2015. Stacy Cummings, program executive officer […] More

by Jane Edwards July 25, 2018, 5:09 am
in General, News

Trump Nominates Acting VA Secretary Robert Wilkie to Officially Lead Department

President Donald Trump has announced Robert Wilkie, acting secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, as his nominee to lead the department, CNN and other news outlets reported Friday. Currently the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, Wilkie has served as acting VA secretary since the late March firing of David Shulkin. “Acting Secretary Wilkie “” who, by […] More

by Jason Scott May 21, 2018, 3:00 am
in Healthcare IT, News

DHA Seeks Info on Enterprise Reference, Metadata Management System

The Defense Health Agency has begun to request information on the availability of an enterprise reference and metadata management platform that will work to integrate business and health data amid the anticipated rise in clinical data driven by the adoption of a new electronic health record system. A FedBizOpps notice posted April 17 says DHA […] More

by Jane Edwards April 24, 2018, 6:03 am
in Featured, General, Healthcare IT, News

Jerry Hogge: Leidos Team On Track to Complete 2-Month Optimization Period for DoD EHR System

Jerry Hogge, senior vice president of Leidos“™ health business, has said the Leidos-led team is on schedule to implement the optimization process for the Defense Department“™s commercial electronic health records system over a two-month period, Nextgov reported Wednesday. The report said DoD and the industry team will address the remaining “trouble tickets“ received from four test […] More

by Jane Edwards January 25, 2018, 10:20 am
in Featured, General, Healthcare IT, News

Zane Burke: Cerner, Leidos & Accenture Could Team Again on VA EHR Rollout; Jerry Hogge Comments

Cerner President Zane Burke has said the health information technology company hopes to retain its partnership with Leidos and Accenture for the delivery of a modernized electronic health record system to the Department of Veterans Affairs, Healthcare IT News reported Thursday. The team known as the “Leidos Partnership for Defense Health” won a potential $9 billion […] More

by Ramona Adams November 17, 2017, 10:05 am
in Healthcare IT, News

Leidos-Led Consortium Deploys ‘Genesis’ EHR Platform to Army Medical Center in Washington

A Leidos-led industry team has delivered the new Military Health System’s electronic health records platform to a U.S. Army medical center located in Tacoma, Washington. The Leidos Partnership for Defense Health that includes Accenture, Cerner and Henry Schein will install and provide training and support for the MHS Genesis system at the Madigan Army Medical Center, Leidos […] More

by Scott Nicholas October 24, 2017, 7:25 am
in Featured, General, Healthcare IT, News

Leidos Team Deploys New DoD EHR Platform at Naval Hospital Bremerton; Jerry Hogge Comments

The team of Leidos, Cerner and Accenture has installed a new electronic health records platform at Naval Hospital Bremerton in Washington as part of the Defense Department‘s efforts to modernize the Military Health System. Leidos said Monday the deployment of the MHS GENESIS platform in Bremerton is part of the initial operational capability rollout of the EHR system […] More

by Ramona Adams September 27, 2017, 9:02 am
in Featured, General, Healthcare IT, News

VA to Adopt COTS Platform for EHR System Modernization; Leidos“™ Jerry Hogge Comments

The Department of Veterans Affairs opted to adopt a commercial off-the-shelf platform to manage its electronic health records by awarding a sole-source contract to Cerner in June, E-Commerce Times reported Friday. The commercial EHR system from Cerner will replace VA“™s current VistA platform and is designed to be interoperable with the Defense Dapartment“™s EHR tool. DoD selected […] More

by Jane Edwards July 3, 2017, 10:25 am
in Featured, General, Healthcare IT, News

Roger Krone: Leidos Eyes Future VA EHR System Integration Support

Leidos CEO Roger Krone has said he believes the company could help the Department of Veterans Affairs integrate a commercial electronic health records system with VA’s current VistA platform, FCW reported Tuesday. Krone, an inductee into Executive Mosaic‘s Wash100 for 2017, told investors June 14 that Leidos has engaged in “top-level conversations” with VA officials to […] More

by Ramona Adams June 21, 2017, 11:56 am
in Healthcare IT

Cerner Lands $74M Data Hosting Add-On Contract Under DoD’s EHR System Modernization Initiative

Healthcare technology developer Cerner has been awarded a potential $73.7 million sole-source contract to host clinical data for the initial operating phase of the Defense Department‘s future Genesis military health records system, FCW reported Thursday. Zach Noble writes the award is an add-on to the $4.3 billion Defense Healthcare Management System Modernization contract the team of Leidos, Cerner and Accenture won in July 2015. DoD initially […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman July 8, 2016, 3:52 am

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