A Leidos-led team has added 6,000 more health care providers to the Military Health System's new electronic health record, which the company supports with technical expertise and program management. The Leidos Partnership for Defense Health recently completed the latest wave of implementation work for the MHS Genesis EHR, the company said Tuesday.
Read More »Cherokee Nation Operational Solutions to Support DHA’s Military EHR Go-Live Efforts
Cherokee Nation Operational Solutions has secured a one-year, $42M contract to help the Defense Health Agency prepare military treatment facilities for the implementation of a new electronic health records system.
Read More »Leidos Team Continues MHS EHR System Deployment Activity; Liz Porter Quoted
The Leidos Partnership for Defense Health has continued deployments of the MHS Genesis electronic health records system to military treatment facilities (MTFs) in Nevada, California and Alaska, the company announced Thursday. "We proudly and safely delivered MHS GENESIS on schedule amid a global pandemic," said Liz Porter, president of Leidos' health group.
Read More »Leidos' Jon Scholl: Pentagon's New EHR System Needs Fully Mapped Health IT Infrastructure
Jon Scholl, president of Leidos' health group, said the health information technology infrastructure needs to be mapped and assessed in order to support the Department of Defense's new electronic health record system, HIT Infrastructure reported Friday.
Read More »Vice Adm. Raquel Bono, DHA Director, Named to 2019 Wash100 for Leading Effort to Improve Health Services
Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Navy Vice Adm. Raquel Bono, director of the Defense Health Agency, as an inductee into the 2019 Wash100 “” Executive Mosaic's annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena “” for leading the efforts to improve health services for the U.S. military. This marks Bono's third consecutive Wash100 award.
Read More »Executive Spotlight: Interview with Rob Sherry, Senior Director of Federal Healthcare, VMware
Recently, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Rob Sherry, the senior director of federal healthcare for VMware regarding the greatest challenges facing the company and potential future initiatives to make the process easier for their customers. “When you have built and are part of a successful team, that's something you take with you …
Read More »DOI Plans Bridge Contract Award to ActioNet for Defense Medical Info Exchange Tech Sustainment Extension
The Department of the Interior intends to award a firm-fixed-price task order of undisclosed value to ActioNet for the performance of sustainment services to the Defense Medical Information Exchange platform through the Small Business Government Wide Acquisition Contract vehicle.
Read More »Cerner Provides Updates on DoD EHR System Deployment; Leidos' Jerry Hogge Quoted
Cerner has announced that the Defense Department has started to see improvements in health care services delivery following the initial deployment of its new electronic health records platform, Nextgov reported Wednesday. Travis Dalton, president of government services at Cerner, wrote in a blog post published Tuesday the adoption of the …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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. …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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” …
Read More »Apprio Secures DHA EHR Program Transition Support Contract
Apprio has received a contract to help transfer the U.S. military’s electronic health record system modernization program from a Defense Department office to a Defense Health Agency directorate. The company said Wednesday it will support the transition of the Military Health System “GENESIS“ EHR project to DHA’s Health Information Technology Directorate from the DoD’s Healthcare Management …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
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