In the News
Recent articles related to the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization (FEHRM) office are provided below.
- EHR Deployment at Lovell FHCC is First Joint DOD-VA Rollout – Healthcare IT News (March 29, 2024)
- VA: EHR North Chicago Rollout ‘Most Successful Deployment’ Yet – MeriTalk (March 28, 2024)
- Biden Budget Cuts Funding for Health Record Refresh Amid Ongoing Program 'Reset' – Nextgov/FCW (March 13, 2024)
- Cerner Goes Live at VA, DOD Lovell Center – Telehealth and Telecare Aware (March 12, 2024)
- VA, DOD, and FEHRM Roll Out Federal Electronic Health Record in North Chicago – Audacity (March 12, 2024)
- VA, DOD Deploy Federal Electronic Health Record System at Joint Facility in Illinois – ExecutiveGov (March 12, 2024)
- Electronic Health Record System Unveiled at VA and Pentagon's Largest Shared Health Care Facility – Military.com (March 11, 2024)
- VA, DOD Deploy EHR System at North Chicago Site – MeriTalk (March 11, 2024)
- VA Announces Joint EHR Deployment with DOD During EHRM Program Reset – EHR Intelligence (March 11, 2024)
- VA, DOD, and FEHRM Roll Out Federal Electronic Health Record in North Chicago – The American Legion (March 11, 2024)
- Joint VA/DOD Medical Site Launches New Health Records System Today – Military Times (March 9, 2024)
- Chicago Phase of VA's Health Record Software Deployment Is Live Amid Larger Program 'Reset' – Nextgov/FCW (March 9, 2024)
- VA, DOD Launch New EHR at Joint Site — A Major Milestone for Each Agency’s Rollout – Federal News Network (March 9, 2024)
- Veterans’ Benefits Expansion Opens Door for EHR Modernization, Focused Hiring – GovCIO Media & Research (February 28, 2024)
- DHA Sees Tech Helping Create ‘Person-Centered’ Health – GovCIO Media & Research (February 3, 2024)
- A Patient-Centered Approach to Health Care – AFCEA Signal (January 31, 2024)
- Coming in March 2024: New Patient Portal as Part of the Federal Electronic Health Record – Department of Veterans Affairs (January 18, 2024)
- ISO TC 215 on Health Informatics Develops International Standard on Interoperability of Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Information Systems – American National Standards Institute (December 7, 2023)
- Data Solutions Team Completes Largest Data Standardization and Migration Operation in Defense Health Agency History – Health.mil (December 5, 2023)
- New Healthcare Video Connect Allows You to Meet with Assigned Healthcare Provider Via Livestream – U.S. Coast Guard (November 30, 2023)
- DOD's EHR Deployment Nearly Complete – GovCIO Media & Research (November 21, 2023)
- Pinnacle Awards Finalist William Tinston: 'People are Far More Important than Rules' – Washington Exec (October 5, 2023)
- Exposure Record Supports Veterans Health by Tracking Exposure Events – Health.mil (October 4, 2023)
- Successful EHR Implementation Hinges on Change Management – GovCIO Media & Research (September 22, 2023)
- The FEHRM Expands the Joint Health Information Exchange – Health.mil (September 13, 2023)
- DOD, VA Team Up to Improve IT at Joint Health Care Facility – MeriTalk (August 25, 2023)
- How the VA Is Progressing on Its Digital Transformation Journey – FedScoop (August 22, 2023)
- Fed Health IT Officials Discuss IT Alignment Goals – MeriTalk (July 28, 2023)
- Department of Defense Stateside Deployment of MHS GENESIS Complete – Health.mil (July 12, 2023)
- Inside Efforts at VA, DOD for Enhanced Data Sharing in Health Care – GovCIO Media & Research (June 20, 2023)
- DOD EHR Implementation Plan Eyes Sustained Interoperability – GovCIO Media & Research (June 15, 2023)
- VA Deputy Secretary Nominee Tanya Bradsher Talks EHR Rollout, PACT Act Before Senate Panel – ExecutiveGov (June 2, 2023)
- Roseburg VA Implements Improvements to New Records System – The News-Review (May 12, 2023)
- VA Renegotiates Tougher EHR Modernization Contract with Oracle Cerner – Healthcare Dive (May 18, 2023)
- Denis McDonough: VA Aims to Fix EHR System Under Modernization Program Reset – GovCon Wire (April 24, 2023)
- Live from HIMSS: DOD’s EHR Approaches the ‘End of the Beginning’ – GovCIO Media & Research (April 20, 2023)
- Biden’s 2024 Fiscal Budget Request Seeks $1.9B for VA EHR Modernization – EHR Intelligence (March 10, 2023)
- Federal EHR Patient Safety Outperforms Legacy, Per Industry Standards – Health.mil (March 7, 2023)
- Oracle Cerner Signs Contract with Accenture to Provide Extra Electronic Health Record Training for VA Clinicians – FedScoop (February 14, 2023)
- Top Senator Says Modernizing VA’s EHR 'Is Not Optional' – Nextgov (February 13, 2023)
- Modernizing the Federal Electronic Health Record – GovCIO Media & Research (January 11, 2023)
- Listen: An Inside Look at NOAA's Plan to Join Federal EHR – GovCIO Media & Research (January 10, 2023)
- VA To Get $300 Billion, Its Biggest Budget Ever, Under Federal Spending Deal – Air Force Times (December 20, 2022)
- VA Adds a Thousand Employees to EHR Modernization Project Amidst Pause – EHR Intelligence (December 16, 2022)
- NOAA to Join EHR Collaboration Next Year – GovCIO Media & Research (November 22, 2022)
- Federal Tech Leaders: 'Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast' – Government CIO Media & Research (November 3, 2022)
- FEHRM Hits Milestone With Half of MHS Providers Using Oracle Cerner EHR – EHR Intelligence (October 31, 2022)
- NOAA Planning to Join DOD's Electronic Health Record System – Nextgov (October 31, 2022)
- How the DOD Program Leader is Transforming Military Health – Health.mil (September 15, 2022)
- An Interoperable EHR System Is Closer Than Ever – Citizens Against Government Waste (September 13, 2022)
- DevSecOps is Enabling VA's Secure EHR Integration – Government CIO Media & Research (August 19, 2022)
- VA’s New Health Chief Outlines Top Priorities – Government CIO Media & Research (August 8, 2022)
- VA Addresses Next Steps in EHR Rollouts – GovCIO Media & Research (July 21, 2022)
- POTUS Signs Trio of Bills into Law Concerning Cybersecurity – FedManager (July 5, 2022)
- Oracle’s Cerner Acquisition Set to Transform EHR Usability – EHR Intelligence (June 15, 2022)
- Joint Health Information Exchange Allows Access to Vital Information – Health.mil (June 1, 2022)
- VA Touts “Tech as a Service” for Its Modernization Programs – GovCIO Media & Research (May 17, 2022)
- VA Deploys New EHR Tech at Ohio Clinics – Nextgov (May 2, 2022)
- New Electronic Health Record System Goes Live in Walla Walla – The American Legion (April 21, 2022)
- Changing Needs are Reflected in Federal Health IT Innovations and Optimizations – MobiHealthNews (April 5, 2022)
- FEHRM Says EHR Deployment Is Half Complete – GovCIO Media & Research (March 16, 2022)
- VFW Calls on Congress to Pass Bills and Finally Address the Needs of Veterans – Veterans of Foreign Wars (March 2, 2022)
- VA CIO: Transparency, Collaboration Will Guide EHRM Path Forward – EHR Intelligence (February 11, 2022)
- Partnerships Help Drive Health IT Innovation, DOD Officials Say – MeriTalk (February 9, 2022)
- MHS GENESIS Deployed to Additional 19,000 Providers Across Texas – Healthcare IT News (January 27, 2022)
- VA Inks $13 Million Contract with Google Cloud to Drive the Making of Apps for Vets – Nextgov (January 12, 2022)
- Oracle-Cerner Deal Jump-Starts the Sluggish EHR Landscape – HealthLeaders (December 23, 2021)
- Senate Bill Calls for VA EHR Modernization Transparency – ExecutiveGov (December 17, 2021)
- CMS, VA Talk EHR Interoperability Initiatives – GovernmentCIO (November 23, 2021)
- Agencies Emphasize Unified Approach to Federal EHR Modernization – GovernmentCIO (November 19, 2021)
- Joint HIE, FHIR Adoption Support Data Sharing for Veteran Care – EHR Intelligence (October 18, 2021)
- VA Launching Yearlong Independent Cost Estimate of EHR Modernization – FedScoop (October 7, 2021)
- Data-Sharing Is Essential for the Federal COVID-19 Response – GovernmentCIO (September 17, 2021)
- Cerner to Continue VA EHR System Deployment Under $134 Million Task Order – GovConWire (September 10, 2021)
- Indian Health Service Seeks Vendors to Replace Its Health IT System – Healthcare IT News (August 16, 2021)
- Big VA Budget Boost on Track as Senate Panel Backs $270 Billion Spending Plan – Military Times (August 5, 2021)
- VA Official Charts Agency’s IT Modernization Approach – MeriTalk (July 23, 2021)
- VA Completes Review of EHR Modernization Program After 12-Week Pause – GovernmentCIO (July 1, 2021)
- MHS GENESIS Scheduled to Deploy New Locations This Year – GovernmentCIO (June 16, 2021)
- Leadership Discusses Lessons Learned from Latest MHS GENESIS Waves – DVIDS (June 15, 2021)
- Electronic Health Records Modernization Improving Federal Health Care Delivery – GovernmentCIO (June 10, 2021)
- Joint DOD-VA Medical Center Will Be Major Test for Electronic Health Record Interoperability – Nextgov (June 10, 2021)
- Federal News Network: VA Sees Trust Improve by 24% in Five Years, Thanks to Veterans Experience Effort – FedHealthIT (June 4, 2021)
- Veteran Community Reflects on Tech Impact of Pandemic, Memorialization – GovernmentCIO (May 28, 2021)
- Industry’s Role for Interoperability in Common Health Record – GovernmentCIO (May 25, 2021)
- Eielson Nurse Says Technology, Readiness Integral to Military Nursing – Health.mil (May 10, 2021)
- MHS GENESIS Has Successful Launch at Naval Medical Center San Diego – Health.mil (April 8, 2021)
- Veterans Health Administration Opens Up: Tackling Interoperability in The Private Sector – Forbes (April 8, 2021)
- The Path to Success for VA's Health Record Modernization – Federal News Network (April 19, 2021)
- MHS GENESIS MassVax System Rolling Out with COVID-19 Vaccines – Health.mil (March 9, 2021)
- Health Records Modernization Improving Care, Data Sharing Across Government – GovernmentCIO (February 1, 2021)
- Cerner Adopts MHS’ New Mass Vaccination Process for their Commercial EHR – The Scope (Winter 2021)
- VA Reports Smooth Go-Live from $16 Billion Electronic Health Record System – Federal Computer Week (November 10, 2020)
- VA Touts Successful First EHR Go-Live: "A Lot of Things Worked" – Federal News Network (November 10, 2020)
- VA Officials Deem EHR Modernization Launch an Early Success in WA – EHR Intelligence (November 10, 2020)
- VA Officially Launches EHR System in PNW, Las Vegas – MeriTalk (October 27, 2020)
- VA Announces First Cerner EHR Go-Live at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center – HIT Consulting (October 26, 2020)
- VA Marks First Deployment of Cerner Health Records System – Kansas City Business Journal (October 26, 2020)
- VA, DOD Make CommonWell Connection, Prep Data for EHRM Launch – EHR Intelligence (October 19, 2020)
- VA Prepares for Its First Cerner EHR Launch – Search Health IT (October 19, 2020)
- VA-DOD Health Exchange Adds 15,000-Member Hospital Network – Nextgov (October 16, 2020)
- VA Expands Health Information Exchange to 15,000 More Facilities – Fedscoop (October 14, 2020)
- VA Electronic Health Record Program to Go Live This Month – MeriTalk (October 1, 2020)
- Veterans Affairs Set To Unveil New Electronic Health Record System – Kaiser Health News (October 1, 2020)
- MHS GENESIS Helps DGMC Deliver Life-Saving Blood – Air Force Medical Service (August 4, 2020)