From Legacy to Platform: How VaaS Prepares the VA for a Modular, Modern Future

From Legacy to Platform: How VaaS Prepares the VA for a Modular, Modern Future

From Legacy to Platform: How VaaS Prepares the VA for a Modular, Modern Future VistA has been called a lot of things – customizable, stable, outdated, essential. But one thing it’s rarely called is future-ready. And that’s a problem. As healthcare shifts toward modular ecosystems, microservices, and composable infrastructure, the VA needs more than just… Continue reading From Legacy to Platform: How VaaS Prepares the VA for a Modular, Modern Future

VaaS and the Interoperability Imperative: Making Legacy Work Like the Future

VaaS and the Interoperability Imperative: Making Legacy Work Like the Future

VaaS and the Interoperability Imperative: Making Legacy Work Like the Future Interoperability is no longer a future-state ambition for the VA. It’s a present-day requirement. Whether it’s connecting community care providers, syncing data across VISNs, or coordinating between Cerner and VistA systems, seamless data exchange is critical for safe, effective care. And yet, that goal… Continue reading VaaS and the Interoperability Imperative: Making Legacy Work Like the Future

What VistA-as-a-Service Really Means and Why the VA Should Care

What VistA-as-a-Service Really Means and Why the VA Should Care

What VistA-as-a-Service Really Means and Why the VA Should Care For decades, VistA has been the quiet engine behind the VA’s ability to care for millions of Veterans. While newer EHR systems capture headlines, VistA still powers over 130 VA medical centers and it does so with a track record of stability and customization that’s… Continue reading What VistA-as-a-Service Really Means and Why the VA Should Care

Tiffany Goolsby Joins Bitscopic as Pharmacy Subject Matter Expert

Tiffany Goolsby

Tiffany Goolsby Joins Bitscopic as Pharmacy Subject Matter Expert Bitscopic, an innovator in healthcare data solutions, is thrilled to announce Tiffany Goolsby has joined as a Pharmacy Subject Matter Expert. With extensive background in Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infectious Disease, Goolsby brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the Bitscopic team. Goolsby’s career spans over… Continue reading Tiffany Goolsby Joins Bitscopic as Pharmacy Subject Matter Expert

Bitscopic’s Clinical Surveillance software to be implemented at VA Los Angeles and VA Las Vegas

  Bitscopic’s Clinical Surveillance software to be implemented at VA Los Angeles and VA Las Vegas Bitscopic signs 5 year contracts with VA Greater Los Angeles and Southern Nevada  Healthcare Systems to implement PraediAlert Los Angeles, CA  May 1, 2022 Bitscopic announced today that the US Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System… Continue reading Bitscopic’s Clinical Surveillance software to be implemented at VA Los Angeles and VA Las Vegas

Public Health Surveillance in the VHA: evaluation of the PraediCo surveillance system

Public Health Surveillance in the VHA: evaluation of the PraediCo surveillance system Early threat detection and situational awareness are vital to achieving a comprehensive and accurate view of health-related events for federal, state and local health agencies. Key to this are public health and syndromic surveillance systems that can analyze large data sets to discover… Continue reading Public Health Surveillance in the VHA: evaluation of the PraediCo surveillance system

CDC announces $2.1B investment into infection control, surveillance

CDC announces $2.1B investment into infection control, surveillance The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced plans Friday for a $2.1 billion investment into public health infrastructure for infection prevention across healthcare facilities such as hospitals, nursing homes, dialysis clinics and ambulatory surgery centers. Bankrolled by the American Rescue Plan, the investments are an… Continue reading CDC announces $2.1B investment into infection control, surveillance

Bitscopic and Picis Partner to Bring Advanced Clinical Surveillance to VA Hospitals

Bitscopic and Picis Partner to Bring Advanced Clinical Surveillance to VA Hospitals Integration provides streamlined data sharing and helps to create actionable insights from medical data on a more timely basis WAKEFIELD, MASS. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 07, 2021 Picis Clinical Solutions, Inc. (Picis) and Bitscopic have announced a new partnership to provide Veterans Administration hospitals with advanced clinical intelligence. “Picis… Continue reading Bitscopic and Picis Partner to Bring Advanced Clinical Surveillance to VA Hospitals

Forbes names Bitscopic a leading innovator in healthcare

Bitscopic Listed one of ’15 Innovative AI Companies Driving Exponential Shifts in Their Sectors’ by Forbes Bitscopic was listed in the August 27, 2021 edition of Forbes Magazine as an Innovative AI Company Driving Exponential Shifts in Their Respective Sectors. As the article explains, “a future built upon AI-powered technologies clearly has the power to… Continue reading Forbes names Bitscopic a leading innovator in healthcare

Bitscopic’s Data Research Finds Widely Available Drug Ondansetron Significantly Improves Outcomes Against COVID-19

Bitscopic’s Data Research Finds Widely Available Drug Ondansetron Significantly Improves Outcomes Against COVID-19 Bitscopic Inc., in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Public Health Surveillance and Research program office (PHSR), has found that the widely available antiemetic drug Ondansetron has the potential to significantly reduce the risk of mortality, length of hospital stay,… Continue reading Bitscopic’s Data Research Finds Widely Available Drug Ondansetron Significantly Improves Outcomes Against COVID-19