24 businesses will help Cerner with VA EHR modernization process
Seven organizations including Accenture and Leidos make up Cerner's core partners in the process, and 17 other companies are considered premier partners.
Shulkin is out. What does that mean for future of the VA-Cerner contract?
David Shulkin's departure as Secretary of Veterans Affairs comes before the VA officially signed a contract with Cerner to replace its legacy EHR system, VistA. Will the department stick with the Cerner deal or take another route?
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Three takeaways on the VA, VistA and government health IT
A report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office and a December 12 EHR interoperability summit provide a bit of insight on the VA, VistA and health IT at the federal level.
Allscripts CEO to VA: Look past the EHR and focus on interoperability
Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced its plans to replace the VistA EHR system with a Cerner model. In a recent blog post, Allscripts CEO Paul Black shared his thoughts on the matter.
VA settles on Cerner to replace VistA EHR
VA Secretary David Shulkin said he would make a decision on what to do about the department's VistA EHR system by July 1. Nearly a month ahead of that deadline, Shulkin has already determined the VA will replace VistA with a Cerner system.
Cerner is the best replacement for VistA, Black Book says
As the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs contemplates scrapping its long-held VistA EHR, a new Black Book report shows Cerner might be the best replacement option.
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
VA uses predictive analytics to prevent suicides, contemplates scrapping VistA EHR
While striving to decrease veteran suicide rates, the Department of Veterans Affairs is considering getting rid of its VistA EHR system.
On Memorial Day: Some notable Veterans Affairs accomplishments
On Memorial Day, take a look at some of the many notable innovations that the Department of Veterans Affairs has accomplished throughout the years.
VistA vs. Epic: A tale of two business models and implementations
Over the last few weeks, access to VA health care for veterans has been all over the news. At the same time, the DoD is moving to procure a replacement EHR system. So it seems there is no time like the present to review a recent RAND case study report entitled “Redirecting Innovation in U.S. […]