Healthcare Dive

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Rollout of the new electronic health record has been rocky, with system reliability and safety concerns plaguing the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Department of Veterans Affairs 130

Fierce Healthcare

JUNE 17, 2024

The Department of Veterans Affairs extended its contract with Oracle Health for another 11 months as part of a massive electronic health record modernization project. |

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This approach mirrors successful legislative interventions such as the 2020 Department of Veterans Affairs rule enhancing the authority of VA health care professionals to practice medicine across state lines, providing a precedent for federal intervention in healthcare licensure.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 18, 2022

Department of Veterans Affairs. The toolkits are based on the Digital Medicine Society's Sensor Data Integrations project, which includes organizations like Amazon Web Services, Oracle, the Moffitt Cancer Center, Takeda and the U.S.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Thirteen major health systems have signed on to a pledge agreeing to work toward sharing patient care data with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in a bid to improve veterans’ cross-organizat | By working toward seamless, secure data exchange, the organizations hope to better coordinate the care veterans seek from community providers and ensure (..)

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

What You Should Know: – Oracle Health today announced the release of new free code designed to enable its customers to support the Veteran Interoperability Pledge. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and community providers, enhancing the care of Veterans receiving treatment both within and outside the VA network.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 6, 2023

Stanford Medicine and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) unveiled plans Friday to collaborate on a project that will bring a new National Cancer Institute-designated joint cancer care and rese | Stanford Medicine and the VA unveiled plans on Friday to collaborate on a project that will bring a new National Cancer Institute-designated joint cancer (..)

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 23, 2023

Department of Veterans Affairs partnered with an AI company to create a […] The article AI Isn’t Just for Clinical Use: Here’s How It’s Changing Healthcare Outside the Exam Room appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 6, 2024

Additionally, it was included in the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Federal Supply Schedule (FSS), the Defense Logistics Agency’s Electronic Catalogue for Medical Supply Chain (ECAT), and the Department of Defense’s Distribution and Pricing Agreement (DAPA), facilitating streamlined purchases by government customers.

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Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Department of Veterans Affairs. An established leader in telehealth technology, VA has been using real-time virtual video medical appointments since 2002 to connect veterans with VA clinicians […]. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By James P.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The Department of Veterans Affairs published a $1 billion contract opportunity this week aimed at procuring remote patient monitoring and telehealth services to meet the needs of veterans. The Department of Veterans Affairs has been relying on telehealth since before the pandemic. THE LARGER TREND.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded Acentra Health (formerly CNSI) a three-year, $52.3M What You Should Know: – The U.S. contract to support claims adjudication, provider access, data analytics, and visualization for its Financial Services Center (FSC).

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Becker's Health IT

JULY 12, 2023

The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General found several cybersecurity deficiencies at the agency's Prescott-based Northern Arizona VA Health Care System, which could put that system at risk of being hacked, FedScoop reported July 11.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Department of Veterans Affairs Dr. David Shulkin is joining the company's board. Former Secretary of the U.S.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Department of Veterans Affairs, Mynd Immersive – a technology company that specializes in extended reality therapies for aging adults – will collaborate with VA Immersive, part of the VA's Office of Healthcare Innovation and Learning, to address the psychological wellbeing of Vietnam veterans.

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Becker's Health IT

OCTOBER 3, 2022

A federal contractor published source codes containing sensitive credentials from the Department of Veterans Affairs, FedScoop reported Sept.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

What You Should Know: CirrusMD , a leading provider of scalable virtual care announced a national expansion of ongoing work with the United States Department of Veteran Affairs (VA).

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and other healthcare organizations. About Capital Solution Design and BHL/BHL Touch Capital Solution Design is a leading provider of measurement-based care (MBC) solutions for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). To learn more, visit neuroflow.com.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 5, 2024

What You Should Know: – Veterans across the United States can now access convenient, on-demand healthcare through VA Health Chat, following the platform’s national rollout across all Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs). million Veterans within all 18 VISNs nationwide.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The initial offering enables veterans to view and store immunization records all in one place. Healthy Together uses the Department of Veterans Affairs Lighthouse program to securely access relevant VA data when veterans connect their VA accounts. WHY IT MATTERS.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 4, 2023

What You Should Know: Verizon Public Sector announced a $448.3M, nine-year expansion of its existing partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers and healthcare facilities to supply mobile devices including mission-critical communications support during the VA’s disaster recovery missions and other emergencies.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs," his LinkedIn profile reads. "While at Cerner, he was instrumental in securing two of the biggest electronic health record contracts in history: the U.S. He is also a board member at Cotiviti, Owlet Baby Care and Bardavon Health Innovations.

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Department of Veterans Affairs 305

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Department of Veterans Affairs and retail giant Walmart have opened the latest location as part of a joint effort help Vets in rural areas get better access to medical services, the first location for a new telehealth pilot program. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Department of Veterans Affairs 139

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is taking a major step forward in pain management by expanding its contract with AppliedVR , a provider of immersive therapeutics (ITx) using virtual reality (VR). What You Should Know: – The U.S.

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Redox

OCTOBER 28, 2023

The Veterans Health Administration is America’s largest health care system, serving millions of US veterans annually across all 50 states. Named as one of the “50 Most Influential Physician Executives in the Country” by Modern Healthcare, Dr.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

To help conquer the digital divide preventing rural veterans from accessing the range of health and wellness benefits they are eligible for, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is offering new access to telehealth and virtual care options.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 31, 2022

What You Should Know: Accenture Federal Services has been awarded a prime spot on a $650M contract in support of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and the Office of Healthcare Innovation and Learning (OHIL).

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Department of Veterans Affairs 52

Becker's Health IT

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The Department of Veterans Affairs admitted it failed to protect the COVID-19 vaccination status data for about 500,000 of its employees after a spreadsheet containing the information was improperly shared in October 2021, FedScoop reported Nov.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 13, 2023

A recent inspection of the Northern Arizona VA Healthcare System by the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General (OIG) found deficiencies in all three security control areas that were investigated – configuration management, security management, and access controls.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a 17 percent jump in telehealth visits compared with the previous fiscal year, and says the VA delivered more than 2.6 million episodes of telehealth care in FY 2019. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Compliancy Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), provide benefits and programs to attend to their medical and other needs. CHAMPVA, TRICARE, and MHA are federal programs providing critical healthcare and housing support to service members, veterans, and their families. Federal government agencies, like the U.S.

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Becker's Health IT

JULY 12, 2022

The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking to hire a chief information security officer by the end of July, FedScoop reported July 7.

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Department of Veterans Affairs 40

Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Department of Veterans Affairs and Virta dropped on average 5% of their body weight. Patients with Type 2 diabetes enrolled in a joint pilot run by the U.S.

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Department of Veterans Affairs 58

Mobi Health News

MAY 14, 2018

The US Department of Veterans Affairs finalized its federal rule to allow providers to deliver patient care across state lines and outside of a VA facility

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Department of Veterans Affairs 72

Mobi Health News

MAY 1, 2018

Despite the fact that the Department of Veterans Affairs is the largest healthcare system in the country, for a lot of veterans coming into to a clinic is difficult. It would be impossible for a clinic to be in every veteran's neighborhood — that’s where telemedicine comes in.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 31, 2022

Department of Veterans Affairs. This past month, more than 330 stakeholders lobbied Congress to extend telehealth waivers through 2024. DelBene's husband, Kurt, meanwhile, was confirmed in December to be the new chief information officer at the U.S. ON THE RECORD.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 1, 2021

Department of Justice alleged that Kelly Wolfe and her conspirators submitted more than $400 million in illegal durable medical equipment claims to Medicare and the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, relying on the guise of "telemedicine" to explain the unusually high volume of claims.

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