Direct Messaging platform supports health information exchange, reduces administrative overhead and enhances patient engagement efforts.
Read MorevxVistA 15.0 will enable healthcare organizations to improve workflow efficiency and interoperability, enhance patient safety.
Read MoreIn last month’s VistA Community Meeting (VCM), industry thought leaders met to discuss issues and strategies for modernizing VistA—a tried-and-true electronic health record (EHR). The top takeaways from these insightful conversations include:
Read MoreRepeat appearance in report ranking the industry’s leading healthcare vendors by revenue.
Read MoreCompanies to jointly bring advanced medication reconciliation and ePrescribing technology to vxVista hospital and health system users, helping achieve Meaningful Use.
Read MoreWith the dust finally settled after a productive HIMSS16, you may find yourself wondering where to start. We’d like to offer some insights on this year’s main goals—tackling some of the industry’s greatest information management challenges—to get the wheels turning on the best next steps. Interoperability. Not surprisingly, interoperability (or lack thereof) continues to plague the entire healthcare industry and was a recurring theme throughout the conferenc
Read MoreIn an ongoing effort to ensure that VistA ─ the Hospital Information System (HIS) and electronic health record (EHR) for veteran health data ─ remains a best of breed enterprise system, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is continuously exploring modernization initiatives to keep pace with the changing landscape. This landscape is focused on patient centered care models, healthcare industry regulations and provider workflows.
Read MoreCombined mission drives stronger healthcare delivery through technology and financial support.
Read MoreIn the last two decades, the number of female veterans—and, subsequently, their need for healthcare—has risen significantly. Between 2000 and 2012 alone, female care delivery needs within the veteran’s administration (VA) increased by 226%, a figure that only stands to rise as more active-duty women transition to veteran status. However, unlike their male counterparts who are aged 63 on average, nearly 80 percent of female veterans are under the age of 40 and therefore still of child-bearing age.
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