Fidelis Sustainability Distribution has partnered with Synaptive Medical to build and deliver a robot-assisted surgery tool as part of a five-year, $45M contract from the Defense Logistics Agency.
Read More »VA Seeks Info on HR, Personnel Data System Modernization Support
The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking for potential sources that can help modernize and sustain the agency’s enterprise human resources system envisioned to support over 400K employees including managers and other personnel.
Read More »AT&T, VA Form Partnership for Free Vet Telehealth Services; Robert Wilkie Quoted
AT&T has entered into an agreement with the Department of Veterans Affairs to offer free video conferencing services to veterans to help them connect with their health care providers through smartphones, computers or tablets.
Read More »Titan Alpha Receives VA Innovation Center Support Order
Titan Alpha, a joint venture between Atlas Research and Prometheus Federal Services, has received a task order to help the Department of Veterans Affairs' innovation hub create cost-reduction pilot programs.
Read More »VA Launches New Tech to Support Vet Healthcare Initiatives; Gil Alterovitz Quoted
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched OneRecord, a consumer-facing health platform, to enable veterans to digitally access medical records from nationwide VA locations. Under the VA Lighthouse API program, OneRecord features a user-centered design, security and accessibility standards and is one of the first consumer-facing applications to connect veterans and their health data.
Read More »3M to Help DoD Deploy Coding Software for Military Health System
Leidos has chosen 3M’s health information systems business to provide computer-assisted coding technology to support medical documentation work across the Department of Defense's Military Health System.
Read More »Jason Ormsby Named Aptive Chief Innovation Officer
Jason Ormsby, former quality, safety and improvement offering lead at Deloitte, has joined Aptive Resources as chief innovation officer tasked with overseeing various activities to deliver safe healthcare services.to providers and patients.
Read More »Cerner Announces EHR System Deployment at VA Medical Center; Travis Dalton Quoted
Cerner and the Department of Veterans Affairs have deployed an electronic health record system at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington.
Read More »SBG to Extend VA Mobile Tech Mgmt Support; Carlos Del Toro Quoted
SBG Technology Solutions has been awarded a contract to continue helping the Department of Veterans Affairs manage, secure and maintain an information technology environment that supports 75K mobile devices.
Read More »Enlitic to Help VA, DHA Test AI-Based Medical Imaging Platform
Enlitic has secured an other transactional award from the Defense Innovation Unit to deploy an AI-based diagnostic imaging technology for a pilot program that will take place at multiple treatment centers run by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Defense Health Agency.
Read More »AWS Provides Machine Learning Tech for Veteran Mental Health Research Effort
Amazon Web Services partnered with social media platform developer RallyPoint, the Department of Veterans Affairs and Harvard University to develop a machine learning model that can detect mental health issues among veterans, Nextgov reported Friday.
Read More »Slack Gets FedRAMP OK for Cloud-Based Comm Platform
Slack's channel-based messaging platform has been certified for compliance with the moderate security control baseline of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program.
Read More »VA Seeks Potential Cyber Tech Program Support Sources
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information on potential managed service providers that could help VA's Office of Information Security to monitor and respond to cyber risks through technological advancements. According to a sources sought notice posted Monday, OIC needs contractor support to establish a cybersecurity innovation program and scout for emerging technology platforms.
Read More »VA to Brief Industry on IT Acquisition Plans, Tech Needs
The Department of Veterans Affairs will host a virtual briefing on June 24 to share its information technology acquisition plans with industry, Bloomberg Government reported Wednesday.
Read More »James Bryant Named SeKON Technical Adviser for Federal EHR Modernization
James Bryant, a four-decade industry veteran, has been appointed technical adviser for federal electronic health record modernization at Reston, Va.-based management and technology consulting firm SeKON Enterprise.
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