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Veterans Affairs, Defense Depts. Spend Billions In Effort To Coordinate Records

After two years and more than $1 billion spent, integrated health records system canceledRead more in the full article.read more

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The Last Battle: Is The Army Doing Enough To Help Soldiers Suffering From...

The Army has rolled out program after program aimed at identifying and helping soldiers who suffer from mental health problems related to a decade of war. Despite those efforts, figures show that...

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The Last Battle: Efforts To Provide Mental Health Care For War Veterans...

The last battle of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is being fought at home. And in 2012, the military and the VA have done more than ever to respond to the anguish of men and women who are haunted by...

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Senator Slams Pentagon for Its Electronic Health Record Strategy

Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., opened today’s Senate Budget Committee hearing on the Defense Department’s 2014 spending plan with sharp criticism over the Pentagon’s decision not to develop an integrated...

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Navy Medicine CIO: We Are Communicating With VA On EHR Efforts

The CIO for Navy Medicine insisted this week that the Department of Defense is maintaining open communication lines with the Department of Veterans Affairs on electronic health record efforts.Read more...

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Medical Devices Linked to Outbreaks of Superbug Infections

More patients than previously reported have needlessly been infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in recent years because of problems linked to a type of medical scope, according to a U.S. Senate...

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Hearing Focuses On Health Data Exchange Plans Of Pentagon, VA

At a House hearing on Wednesday, officials from the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs discussed their plans to develop a system to exchange standard clinical health data, rather than...

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Embarrassing New GAO Report On Hospital Safety Has Two Surprising Bright Spots

Hospitals are flummoxed by the problem of patient safety, according to a report issued by the Government Accounting Office (GAO) just in time for this week’s Patient Safety Awareness Week. Issued at...

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Congress Passes Legislation Authorizing Critical Biodefense Programs

Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense June 5, 2019Original URLThe House yesterday passed the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act. The bill reauthorizes existing statute...

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