Minor - really minor - correction about the joint DoD-VA roll out of Oracle Health EHR technology last month at…
Morning Headlines 2/10/16
Justification For Other Than Full and Open Competition
Leidos is awarded a $51 million contract to host its recently purchased Cerner EHR system.
The Senate passes the Improving Health Information Technology Act, a bipartisan bill co-sponsored by Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.). Alexander explains, “Our goal is to make our country’s electronic health record system something that helps patients rather than something that doctors and hospitals dread so much that patients are not helped”
Cerner Launches Developer Experience For SMART on FHIR Applications
Cerner launches a developer platform that will give third-party developers an opportunity to code with its SMART on FHIR API within a sandbox environment.
Skagit Regional Health approves $316 million budget; adds jobs
Skagit Regional Health (WA) will spend $72 million implementing Epic over the next 10 years.
Quick correction: Skagit Valley is in Washington, not Alaska
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