As DSS continually aims to support the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) supply chain transformation efforts through advanced analytics and performance benchmarks, the company is proud to announce that it was awarded a Logistics and Prosthetics renewal contract with the VA.
Read MoreIn the following DSS podcast interview, we speak with Himanshu S. Singh, MD, who is the Medical Informatics Director at DSS, about how the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) can transform its mission through the standardization of IT. Prior to joining DSS, Dr. Singh worked in the VA for more than 18 years, with his last 8 years being in a senior leadership role.
Read MoreOne of the biggest challenges that VA hospitals and clinicians face is effectively providing Veterans with 100 percent of care services throughout their lifetimes. Thankfully this challenge can be met with TheraDoc. Read more in DSS’ latest HIT Consultant guest article.
Read MoreAs a mentor, DSS will provide business development, technical, and management assistance to AIS.
Read MoreFace2Face Manager gives care team members all the tools to provide triage services and document the results at the point of care for Veterans.
Read MoreVA Puget Sound Health Care System will be able to leverage a uniform mechanism to capture and report dialysis data. The facility will also have access to the necessary software for electronic reporting to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) mandated web-based dialysis quality collection system.
Read MoreOur own Jay Haughton, RN, BBA, and Clinical Solutions Consultant, examines the issue of physician burnout in a recent article published by HITECH Answers. Jay explains why EHRs lay at the heart of why access to medical data trails so badly behind access to other types of data, such as online purchasing information.
Read More60 percent of doctors reported that they spend between 13 to 24 minutes on average with each patient. During some of these precious minutes, providers struggle to follow electronic health record (EHR) requirements and processes. Find out how a more thoughtful EHR can deliver a better experience for both the provider and the patient.
Read MoreThe CDC estimates 30-50 percent of antibiotics prescribed in hospitals are either inappropriate or unnecessary. In response, three VA medical centers (VACMs) are fighting back with TheraDoc, DSS’s industry leading software decision support tool that provides real-time electronic clinical surveillance for antimicrobial stewardship and infectious disease.
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