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HHS wants to simplify electronic health record requirements
The Department of Health and Human Services is proposing regulatory changes that could help make using electronic health records systems easier for doctors.
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VA finalizes contract to bring electronic health records in line with military systems
The multi-year and multi-billion-dollar effort could have wide ranging impact on all of American health care.
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DoD’s next-gen health records system deemed ‘neither effective nor suitable’
A Department of Defense report based on 2017 testing found that the initial rollout of the MHS GENESIS system was difficult to use, lacked sufficient user training and offered inadequate help desk support.
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VA lets doctors use telemedicine to cross state lines
A new Veterans Affairs rule will supersede individual state telehealth laws and licencing restrictions to allow veterans’ healthcare providers to administer care through virtual services across the U.S.
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IG report: Weak security policies ‘compromised the integrity’ of DoD medical records
Are your electronic medical records secure? DoD IG says not necessarily.
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Senator: Major problems with new DoD health-records software could endanger patients
The new system, being rolled out in Washington state, has generated inaccurate prescriptions and misdirected patient referrals.
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Former VA CIO optimistic that IT initiatives will move forward
Speaking at a conference following his recent resignation, former Veterans Affairs Chief Information Officer Scott Blackburn expressed confident in the department’s move to a new electronic health record system, among other far-reaching projects.
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Ambitious VA medical records overhaul in jeopardy after department shakeup
Former VA Secretary David Shulkin has said the department was close to finalizing a contract just before he was fired. Now the deal is in limbo.
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Veterans Affairs on course to top agency health IT spending
The implementation of the new Veterans Affairs electronic health record system will drive the agency to spend more on health IT than any other agency, according to DelTek forecasts.
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Coast Guard to join DoD’s electronic health care system
The Coast Guard will join the Department of Defense’s multibillion-dollar electronic health system, MHS GENESIS, to transition its records into an interoperable electronic format.
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HHS wants to simplify electronic health record requirements
The Department of Health and Human Services is proposing regulatory changes that could help make using electronic health records systems easier for doctors.
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VA finalizes contract to bring electronic health records in line with military systems
The multi-year and multi-billion-dollar effort could have wide ranging impact on all of American health care.
-
DoD’s next-gen health records system deemed ‘neither effective nor suitable’
A Department of Defense report based on 2017 testing found that the initial rollout of the MHS GENESIS system was difficult to use, lacked sufficient user training and offered inadequate help desk support.
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VA lets doctors use telemedicine to cross state lines
A new Veterans Affairs rule will supersede individual state telehealth laws and licencing restrictions to allow veterans’ healthcare providers to administer care through virtual services across the U.S.
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IG report: Weak security policies ‘compromised the integrity’ of DoD medical records
Are your electronic medical records secure? DoD IG says not necessarily.
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Senator: Major problems with new DoD health-records software could endanger patients
The new system, being rolled out in Washington state, has generated inaccurate prescriptions and misdirected patient referrals.
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Former VA CIO optimistic that IT initiatives will move forward
Speaking at a conference following his recent resignation, former Veterans Affairs Chief Information Officer Scott Blackburn expressed confident in the department’s move to a new electronic health record system, among other far-reaching projects.
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Ambitious VA medical records overhaul in jeopardy after department shakeup
Former VA Secretary David Shulkin has said the department was close to finalizing a contract just before he was fired. Now the deal is in limbo.
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Veterans Affairs on course to top agency health IT spending
The implementation of the new Veterans Affairs electronic health record system will drive the agency to spend more on health IT than any other agency, according to DelTek forecasts.
-
Coast Guard to join DoD’s electronic health care system
The Coast Guard will join the Department of Defense’s multibillion-dollar electronic health system, MHS GENESIS, to transition its records into an interoperable electronic format.
-
HHS wants to simplify electronic health record requirements
The Department of Health and Human Services is proposing regulatory changes that could help make using electronic health records systems easier for doctors.
-
VA finalizes contract to bring electronic health records in line with military systems
The multi-year and multi-billion-dollar effort could have wide ranging impact on all of American health care.
-
DoD’s next-gen health records system deemed ‘neither effective nor suitable’
A Department of Defense report based on 2017 testing found that the initial rollout of the MHS GENESIS system was difficult to use, lacked sufficient user training and offered inadequate help desk support.
-
VA lets doctors use telemedicine to cross state lines
A new Veterans Affairs rule will supersede individual state telehealth laws and licencing restrictions to allow veterans’ healthcare providers to administer care through virtual services across the U.S.
-
IG report: Weak security policies ‘compromised the integrity’ of DoD medical records
Are your electronic medical records secure? DoD IG says not necessarily.
-
Senator: Major problems with new DoD health-records software could endanger patients
The new system, being rolled out in Washington state, has generated inaccurate prescriptions and misdirected patient referrals.
-
Former VA CIO optimistic that IT initiatives will move forward
Speaking at a conference following his recent resignation, former Veterans Affairs Chief Information Officer Scott Blackburn expressed confident in the department’s move to a new electronic health record system, among other far-reaching projects.
-
Ambitious VA medical records overhaul in jeopardy after department shakeup
Former VA Secretary David Shulkin has said the department was close to finalizing a contract just before he was fired. Now the deal is in limbo.
-
Veterans Affairs on course to top agency health IT spending
The implementation of the new Veterans Affairs electronic health record system will drive the agency to spend more on health IT than any other agency, according to DelTek forecasts.
-
Coast Guard to join DoD’s electronic health care system
The Coast Guard will join the Department of Defense’s multibillion-dollar electronic health system, MHS GENESIS, to transition its records into an interoperable electronic format.
