Congress is trying to ensure interoperability between VA, DoD

Congress is trying to ensure interoperability between VA, DoD

The House Committee on Veterans Affairs introduced legislation today that would strengthen congressional oversight of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ transition from its legacy VistA EHR to the Cerner platform. Introduced by committee Chairman Rep. Phil Roe,...
BIC contracts, regulatory freeze and the impact on the federal market

BIC contracts, regulatory freeze and the impact on the federal market

Anniversaries are a time of reflection, evaluation and motivation. These moments provide an opportunity for us to look back upon our successes, as well as our shortcomings, and make commitments to better ourselves as we progress forward. Nearly one year ago today, the...
GAO: Email Delivery Receipt Didn’t Confirm Proposal Submission

GAO: Email Delivery Receipt Didn’t Confirm Proposal Submission

You might think that if you send an email with the delivery receipt option and the delivery receipt comes back, the email was delivered. But when an offeror submits a proposal by email, does a delivery receipt mean that the agency necessarily received the proposal in...
House passes bill supporting national VA telehealth program

House passes bill supporting national VA telehealth program

Introduced earlier this fall by the VA Secretary, the bill would override state licensing restrictions for telemedicine for the agency’s providers. The House Veterans Affairs Committee passed a bill Thursday that supports a program introduced by VA Secretary David...