Healthcare IT News March 29, 2024
“Beyond achieving 100 percent DoD deployment, the FHCC deployment represents a key milestone for the VA’s overall EHR implementation efforts, as well as DoD-VA connectivity, driving forward their future deployment efforts,” says a Leidos official.
Leidos’ Partnership for Defense Health announced the deployment of MHS-Genesis, the U.S. Defense Department’s Federal Electronic Health Record system, at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (Lovell FHCC) in Chicago.
The deployment was the first time DoD and Department of Veterans Affairs, the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization office and the Leidos team have collaborated on a joint government EHR implementation, the company says.
The FHCC integrated joint sharing site serves both DoD and VA patient populations. This deployment added 1,200 DoD...