Washington,
DC,
April
10,
2025
–(PR.com)– DSI’s
28th
DoD/VA
&
Government
HIT
Summit
will
bring
together
leaders
from
across
the
VA,
DHA,
DoD,
federal
government,
and
relevant
industry
stakeholders
this
May
28-29
in
Washington,
DC,
to
explore
the
benefits
and
challenges
of
integrating
and
ensuring
a
secure,
interoperable
federal
Electronic
Health
Record
(EHR)
system
for
Active-Duty
personnel
and
Veterans.
In
the
pursuit
of
fielding
solutions
that
will
enable
lifelong
patient-centered
care,
this
Summit
will
explore
current
and
future
initiatives
to
support
a
secure,
interoperable
health
IT
approach.
Senior
leaders
at
this
event
will
discuss
efforts
to
drive
a
seamless,
unified
experience
for
veterans,
improve
care
and
accessibility
to
Veterans.
Confirmed
Speakers
Include:
Dr.
Stephen
Ferrara
–
Principal
Deputy
Assistant
Secretary
of
Defense
for
Health
Affairs
Susan
Kirsh,
MD,
SES
–
Deputy
Assistant
Undersecretary
for
Health
for
Discovery,
Education,
Affiliate
Networks,
VA
Pat
Flanders,
SES
–
PEO
for
Medical
Systems
and
Chief
Information
Officer
(J-6),
Defense
Health
Agency
Dr.
Yvette
Weber,
SES
–
PEO
DHMS
William
Tinston,
SES
–
Director,
FEHRM
Phillip
Christy
SES
–
Acting
Chief
Acquisition
Officer
&
Principal
Executive
Director
for
the
Office
of
Acquisition,
Logistics,
and
Construction,
VA
Anne
Lord
Bailey,
PharmD
–
Executive
Director,
Strategic
Initiatives
Lab,
VA
Michael
McGinnis,
M.D.
–
Executive
Director,
Bureau
of
Medicine
and
Surgery;
Director,
Civilian
Corps
Topics
of
Discussion
Include:
–
Delivering
World-Class,
Integrated,
and
Coordinated
Healthcare
to
Veterans.
–
Providing
Full-spectrum
Acquisition
Support
to
DHA,
Services,
and
COCOMs
to
Ensure
Optimized
Health
Services
Across
the
MHS.
–
Driving
Toward
2026:
Developing
a
Stronger,
More
Consistent
EHR
Rollout
That
Further
Ensures
Patient
Safety.
–
Fielding
Technologies
and
Solutions
That
Will
Optimize
the
Future
of
the
Federal
EHR.
–
Improving
Accessibility
for
Veterans
Through
Innovative
Technology
Integration.
–
Improving
the
Delivery
of
Healthcare
for
Patients
and
Providers
at
Lovell
HCC.
Sponsor
and
Exhibit
opportunities
are
available.
To
secure
your
spot,
contact
Dudley
Duverne
at
dduverne@dsigroup.org.
To
learn
more
about
the
event,
visit
https://healthit.dsigroup.org/.