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TriWest Healthcare Alliance has received a potential $25.9B contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs to oversee VA’s network of health care providers in the fourth region.

Halfaker and Associates has received a potential five-year, $163M task order to help modernize financial information technology infrastructure at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The company said Tuesday it will support the VA's Financial Services Center in software projects and launches, as well as provide operations and maintenance support to the facility.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has moved the health records of 23.5M military retirees to a Cerner-operated (Nasdaq: CERN) data center for processing this summer in preparation for the implementation of an interoperable electronic health record system across VA and the Department of Defense.

Eric Gonzales, who holds nearly 10 years of federal health information technology market experience, has joined Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) as director of business development for the company's veterans affairs account, FedHealthIT reported Tuesday.

A team composed of Halfaker and Associates, Deloitte and Medallia has won a potential five-year, $244M contract to help the Department of Veterans Affairs implement an enterprise-wide customer experience management platform. The industry team will update the surveying and dashboard functions of VA's Medallia-built platform under the Veteran Signals program, Halfaker and Associates said Wednesday.

Federal agencies are expected to spend approximately $29B on information technology products and services in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2019, Bloomberg Government reported Tuesday.

Jerry Hogge, former senior vice president of military and veteran health solutions at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has been appointed SVP of Mitre's public sector business. He will be responsible for business strategy, international programs, and sponsor engagement with the nonprofit's federally funded research and development centers for civilian agencies, Mitre said Monday.

Cerner (Nasdaq: CERN) will provide additional interface support to the Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Electronic Health Record Modernization under a potential four-year, $139.9M task order, FedHealthIT reported Wednesday.

By Light Professional IT Services has won a five-year, $105M task order to provide support services for the Department of Veterans Affairs’ identity and access management program, G2Xchange Health reported Tuesday. VA issued the order under the Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology Next Generation contracting vehicle. Work will involve project management, …

Wilson Ariza, former vice president of health information management at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has been appointed VP of the veteran and military health business at OptumServe, G2Xchange Health reported Thursday. He brings healthcare program management experience in the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs to his new role at OptumServe. …