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The VA and 13 health systems pledge to share data to improve veteran healthcare via three objectives:
Accurately identify veterans when they seek care from community providers.
Connect veterans with resources that promote health…
By Hannah Nelson
October 06, 2023 – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a pledge with 13 healthcare systems to share data to improve the Veteran experience regardless of where they seek care.
Through the…
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– The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded Acentra Health (formerly CNSI) a three-year, $52.3M contract to support claims adjudication, provider access, data analytics, and visualization for its…
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CirrusMD, a leading provider of scalable virtual care announced a national expansion of ongoing work with the United States Department of Veteran Affairs (VA). This continuing work includes the expansion of VA Health Chat, which is provided to Veterans by CirrusMD on behalf of…
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Dr. Linda S. Williams and her team’s study highlights telemedicine’s potential to alleviate two pressing issues in neurology: a shortage of neurologists and geographic disparities in care access. They evaluated a VA telehealth program,…
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Patients seeking neurologic care can face physical, geographical and financial challenges as they deal with chronic and disabling conditions.Telehealth is offering one way forward. In one of the largest studies of outpatient general teleneurology…
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The VA tells the House Appropriations Committee that it hopes to resume its Oracle Health implementations in the summer of 2024.
Go-live at the joint VA-DoD facility Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health…
By Hannah Nelson
September 14, 2023 – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and EHR vendor Oracle Cerner are planning to resume the agency’s EHR modernization in the summer of 2024, according to reporting from FedScoop.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs and leaders from Oracle provided an update on the paused electronic health record modernization project to the House Appropriations Committee this week, indicating progress and their expectations about when…
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This is a developing story with updates expected.U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-Va.), John Thune (R-S.D.) and four of their colleagues expressed support for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s new engagement on a potential special registration…
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