Veterans Affairs to open VistA e-health record maintenance contract this week

FedScoop: Though the Department of Veterans Affairs is underway developing a modernized electronic health record to replace its current, outdated system, there are still years of work ahead of the VA in maintaining its legacy EHR.

The VA plans to open bidding for a five-year contract to manage the IT and data services of its Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture, or VistA, system as early as Friday.

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