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The National Institutes of Health has awarded IdeaScale a four-year, $6 million contract for licenses to and maintenance of the company’s software to help advance collaborative research planning. “In a tough year for federal contracts, this is a win worth celebrating,” Tim Sussman, CEO of IdeaScale, said in a recent LinkedIn post. “NIH is advancing […] More
The Department of Veterans Affairs has expanded the deployment of the Integrated Financial and Acquisition Management System, or iFAMS, which works to standardize, automate and enhance financial and acquisition processes across the agency. iFAMS Rollout The latest rollout extends iFAMS to the Loan Guaranty Program and the first group of Veterans Health Administration users, marking […] More
Nava, a technology consultancy and public benefit corporation, has launched a new effort to develop open source software designed to assist state Medicaid agencies in meeting the requirements outlined in H.R. 1, or the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. According to Rohan Bhobe, CEO of Nava, H.R. 1 presents a challenge to “embrace a new […] More
Ben Baldi, senior vice president of global public sector at Tricentis, has warned that investments in modernizing electronic health record platforms at university-affiliated medical systems are leading to physician burnout and negative patient outcomes. In an article posted on Healthcare IT Today, the executive discussed how automated software testing could ensure quality and reliability during […] More
Certified service-disabled veteran owned small business Connected Logistics has appointed Melinda Pitchford to the position of chief strategy officer. Connected Logistics said Tuesday that in her new role, Pitchford will also be part of the company’s senior management team. Melinda Pitchford’s Professional Background Pitchford brings to the position her experience in leading federal health efforts, […] More
Tim Boltz, a sales director at Carahsoft Technology, said artificial intelligence tools could help healthcare systems optimize daily operations and enable personnel to experiment and learn how to use the technology. In a blog post published Monday, Boltz highlighted key themes during the Becker’s Healthcare conference, including AI’s role in eliminating monotonous tasks and enabling […] More
Modernizing electronic health records is a complex, high-stakes initiative for any healthcare organization, according to Adam Rosenbaum, director of public sector at Tricentis. In a column published Monday on Future Healthcare Today, Rosenbaum likened EHR transformation to a grand symphony, where “technical mastery and flawless coordination” are necessary for its success. EHRs are essential for modern healthcare as […] More
Tim Boltz, a sales director at Carahsoft Technology, said the Global Health Conference and Exhibition held from March 3 to 6 in Las Vegas highlighted various opportunities for artificial intelligence in health care. The event, organized by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, also offered insights on ways to help ensure the best results […] More
Peraton has secured a $28 million fixed-price contract for support of the Defense Health Agency’s healthcare delivery program. Peraton said Thursday it will support the agency’s Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems Operational Medicine Care Delivery Platform prototype, a version of the original electronic health record, or EHR, software that the company developed with T6 Health […] More
Tria Federal and Shearwater, a for-profit subsidiary of the Ho’oilina Foundation, have launched a new joint venture, called Olakino Solutions, focused on providing health IT platforms and services for federal government customers. “Olakino represents more than just a business venture – it’s a mission-driven collaboration that advances federal health initiatives while creating meaningful economic opportunities […] More
Leidos has partnered with CareDx to boost the modernization efforts for the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, or OPTN. The Reston, Virginia-based digital and mission innovation provider said Friday the modernization initiative aims to enhance the organ transplantation process for all patients by increasing transparency, inclusiveness and effectiveness nationwide. Reforming the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Leidos […] More
Maximus, a government services provider, has secured new contracts from the Veterans Benefit Administration to continue providing Medical Disability Exam services. Veterans Benefit Administration’s MDE Contract Details The Tysons, Virginia-based company said Monday its Veterans Evaluation Services, or VES, business was awarded four new contracts to conduct MDE services in domestic Regions 1 through 4 […] More
