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HealthData Management: VA, Walgreens team to improve care coordination for vets

“… The Department of Veterans Affairs and Walgreens have joined forces to better coordinate patient and pharmaceutical care for veterans enrolled in the nation’s largest integrated healthcare system.”

“Thanks to the VA-Walgreens data exchange, the agency’s providers are now able to directly view medications prescribed to the VA’s patients by community care providers and filled at pharmacies operated by Walgreens.”

“Walgreens is the VA’s latest community healthcare partner to electronically exchange standards-based medical information with the agency. To date, the VA exchanges this kind of information with more than 170 community healthcare partners, representing…” Read the full article here.

Source: VA, Walgreens team to improve care coordination for vets – By Greg Slabodkin, August 20, 2018. HealthData Management.

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Jackie Gilbert
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Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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