Perspecta Lands $155M Contract to Continue Supporting Veterans Affairs’ EHR System
Perspecta, Inc was awarded a prime contract with the Veterans Affairs Department to continue supporting its electronic health records system known as VistA. The contract can reach a potential value of $155 million, has a 1-year base and four 1-year options if all options are exercised, according to the company. Officially named the Veterans Health Information
VA to Acquire Same EHR Platform as DOD Through Non-Compete Contract
The Veterans Affairs Department will be adopting the same electronic health record platform as the Defense Department, VA Secretary David Shulkin announced today, fulfilling his promise to make a decision by July 1. It took DOD 26 months between requirements generation and awarding the contract, but Shulkin said VA simply can’t afford to wait that
General Dynamics Awarded $20 Million Contract to Support Indian Health Service
The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics, a contract to engineer and support software for the Indian Health Service. The company’s Information Technology unit will handle the order for the service’s electronic health information system. The IHS, which provides healthcare to American Indian
SAIC Acquisition of MaxIT Healthcare Complete
Scientific, engineering and technology company, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), has completed its acquisition of the biggest private, independent healthcare IT consulting company in North America, MaxIT Healthcare Holdings, Inc. The firm’s IT and management services include electronic health record implementation and accountable care transformation. Its expertise will help SAIC deliver electronic health record services
SAIC Will Aquire MaxIT Healthcare
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) will acquire maxIT Healthcare Holdings, the largest private healthcare IT consulting company in North America. MaxIT Healthcare works with over 600 hospitals, hospital groups, physician practices and accountable care organizations (ACOs) in the U.S. and Canada. Combined with the Vitalize Consulting Solutions team, which it acquired last year, SAIC will
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