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VA will outfit all facilities with Wi-Fi to enable med devices
A multi-year project now underway at Department of Veterans Affairs will bring Wi-Fi to all VA facilities, enabling the use of mobile medical devices, mobile IT devices, such as iPads, and real-time
Preliminary iEHR to roll out in 2014
Medical facilities in San Antonio and Hampton Roads, Va., will launch a preliminary version of the integrated electronic health record created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the
Harris Corp. to provide key component of joint VA-Defense EHR
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has replaced ASM Research with Harris Corp. as the contractor for a crucial component of the joint VA-Department of Defense (DoD) electronic health record
VA ready to consolidate EHR data centers
The move to consolidate the electronic health records systems for the military just took another step forward, with the announcement that the Department of Veterans Affairs will begin transitioning
Blue Button builds momentum inside and outside the VA
The Blue Button campaign that enable veterans to download their medical records from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and non-VA providers is exceeding the government's expectations. Half a
First VA app store opens network to tablets, smartphones
The Department of Veterans Affairs recently took two huge steps into the mHealth arena, opening its networks for smartphone and tablet access, and announcing it will open its first-ever app store
Patient privacy concerns lead VA to test cloud application
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is testing an unnamed commercial "cloud" application that will allow VA employees to share data in the cloud without compromising the personal health
iEHR will be in place within four to six years
A joint, integrated electronic health record between the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs should be in place four to six years from now, Department of Veterans Affairs Chief Information
DoD, VA closing ground on joint EHRs
The Departments of Defense (DoD) and Veterans Affairs (VA) appear to be moving closer to agreeing on a common electronic health record (EHR) system--and could, perhaps, make an announcement by the
Computer tracking system helped VA locate stolen laptop
In the case of an unencrypted laptop that went missing from the radiology department of a VA facility in Little Rock, Ark., CompuTrace helped local police recover the computer. When a person tries to
