ASM Research lands on $162 million deal to update VA’s VistA

Computer and Related Services

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been awarded ASM Research, an Accenture Federal Services Company, a three-year, $162 million contract award to support the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA) Clinical Application and Enterprise Core other Services.

VistA is the award winning health IT sytem by VA, facilitating an unified inpatient and outpatient Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to improve quality medical care for veterans and their families.

The VistA Core project functioning is developed to boost and expand veteran healthcare services. Work covered by the contract provides greater interoperability of systems and healthcare records and will match the highest safety standards.

ASM also aims to update VistA’s Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS), facilitating a modern, web-based access to patient records, a feature of VistA that facilitates clinicians, managers, support staff and researchers an integrated patient record management system, which engages a single interface for physicians to manage patient care and records.

According to Traficant, president of ASM Research and a managing director at Accenture Federal Services - VistA Enterprise Core Services will renovate the VistA functioning and information access all through the sequence of patient care for our veterans.Read complete story at http://www.tendersontime.com/blog-detail/asm-research-lands-162-million-deal-update-varsquos-vista-131.php