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RIVA Receives Task Orders to Improve HHS Financial Reporting System

RIVA Solutions has secured two task orders to enhance financial reporting and systems integration within the Department of Health and Human Services grants management ecosystem. Awarded under a $76 million Financial Management Portfolio blanket purchase agreement, the orders require the development of centralized financial reporting capabilities that would allow Administration for Children and Families Child […] More

by Derrick Henry November 20, 2024, 11:31 am
in Executive Moves, Healthcare IT, News

J&J Worldwide Services Taps Howard Young as Senior HR Director

J&J Worldwide Services has appointed Howard Young as the company’s senior HR director. In this role, Young will leverage his more than 20 years of experience in human resources, working in sectors such as healthcare, government contracting and higher education, the McLean, Virginia-based company announced Tuesday. Steve Kelley, CEO of J&J Worldwide Services, said the company […] More

by Branson Brooks November 5, 2024, 10:58 am
in Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare IT

How Is AI Being Leveraged in Healthcare?

In a world where artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly prevalent throughout healthcare services, officials are testing ways to use the capability to bridge the gap between scientific research and clinical practices. At the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Healthcare Summit on Dec. 11, you can gain more insight into how AI is used throughout the healthcare industry […] More

by Branson Brooks October 31, 2024, 11:28 am
in Healthcare IT, News

Oracle Develops AI-Powered EHR to Enhance Health Care Services

Oracle has introduced its next-generation electronic health record, or EHR, which uses the latest cloud and artificial intelligence capabilities to improve health care services. The EHR offers AI-supported summaries of patient information, reducing the time needed for health care providers to review data and identify the best treatments, Oracle said Tuesday. It also incorporates the […] More

by Kristen Smith October 30, 2024, 11:35 am
in Executive Moves, Healthcare IT, News

DOMA Technologies Appoints New Chief Mission Officer

DOMA Technologies has named Paul Brubaker as chief mission officer responsible for leading the company’s federal health initiatives and advancing related partnerships and initiatives that support the objectives of key government agencies. Brubaker took on his new role after nearly five years serving the Department of Veterans Affairs as deputy chief information officer for strategic […] More

by Kristen Smith October 28, 2024, 11:37 am
in Digital Modernization, Healthcare IT, News, Technology

How Is Technology Improving CX in Healthcare?

The healthcare industry seeks to implement innovative technologies to improve data sharing throughout the healthcare community. Tools, including artificial intelligence, are being introduced throughout the industry to modernize patient experience and meet operational needs. You can gain more insight into the recent technological capabilities being pushed by the healthcare industry to improve citizen experience at […] More

by Branson Brooks October 25, 2024, 11:35 am
in Executive Moves, Healthcare IT, News

Diana Ceban Joins Tria Federal as EVP of Military & Vet Health

Diana Ceban has joined Tria Federal as the new executive vice president of military and veteran health. In her new role, Ceban will leverage her strong network of relationships with health-focused customers across the Department of Defense and the Department of Veteran Affairs to transform Tria’s health market, the Arlington, Virginia-based company announced Thursday. Tim Borchert, […] More

by Branson Brooks October 24, 2024, 11:41 am
in Contract Awards, Healthcare IT, News

PEO-DHMS to Award Leidos Follow-On MHS GENESIS System Support Contract

The Program Executive Office for Defense Healthcare Management Systems plans to award Leidos a follow-on contract to continue providing system integration support services for the Department of Defense’s MHS GENESIS electronic health record system. According to a notice published Friday, the sole-source contract will require the vendor to connect and maintain all software products that comprise […] More

by Jane Edwards October 22, 2024, 11:38 am
in Healthcare IT, News

Fearless, Deloitte Secure CDC Contract to Build Cloud-Based HIV Data Repository, Dashboard; Alka Bhave Quoted

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention has selected digital services integrator Fearless and professional services company Deloitte to enhance how the agency tracks, analyzes and gains insight from data to help prevent the spread of human immunodeficiency virus. Under a contract awarded by the NCHHSTP’s […] More

by Kristen Smith September 25, 2024, 11:36 am
in Healthcare IT, News

Oracle Announces Full Deployment of Federal EHR System at DOD Garrison Facilities; Seema Verma Quoted

Oracle has fully deployed the MHS Genesis electronic health record system at all Department of Defense garrison facilities worldwide, supporting over 197,200 end users, more than 3,800 locations and over 9.5 million DOD beneficiaries across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific. The company said Friday the milestone was reached after the federal EHR system went live […] More

by Jane Edwards May 6, 2024, 11:54 am
in Healthcare IT, News

Leidos-Led Partnership Deploys Federal EHR to 100% of DOD Facilities; Liz Porter Quoted

Leidos and its partners achieved full deployment of the Federal Electronic Health Record system to all Department of Defense garrison facilities worldwide following the most recent one at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center. The Leidos Partnership for Defense Health implemented the MHS GENESIS as part of a joint effort between DOD and the Department of Veterans Affairs at Lovell FHCC, the company said Thursday.

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by Christine Thropp March 28, 2024, 10:33 am
in Contract Awards, Healthcare IT, News

ManTech to Digitally Transform App Suite Under $166M DHA Contract; Stephen Deitz Quoted

The Defense Health Agency has awarded ManTech a five-year, $166 million contract to conduct cloud migration and other technical support for an information technology program management office at the agency.

IT strategies will be a topic of conversation at the Potomac Officers Club's upcoming 5th Annual CIO Summit on April 17. You don't have to be a CIO to participate, so if your work involves IT and you're in GovCon, it's a must-attend event. Register here!

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by Charles Lyons-Burt March 25, 2024, 11:43 am