IT Concepts Wins Veterans Health Information Exchange (VHIE) Engagement Support Contract
IT Concepts, Inc (ITC) is excited to share the $15.5M award of the Veterans Health Information Exchange (VHIE) Engagement Support contract for the Office of Healthcare Informatics, Clinical Informatics & Data Management Office. We are delighted to expand adoption and usage of VHIE tools and services through community outreach, education, and engagement at each of the 18 Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) and 160+ subordinate VAMCs and ancillary facilities. This award is critical to ITC’s commitment, as a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) to continue to serve VA patients and providers through health IT modernization.
Danielle Applegate, ITC VA Portfolio Director, noted, “The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has made incredible strides in interoperability across its portfolio of core business areas. The VHIE Engagement Coordinators are a key component of VHIE’s mission to deliver seamless and secure health information exchange between VA patients and providers. IT Concepts is thrilled to support the robust clinical adoption and usage of VHIE tools nationwide.” As a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), this award reflects ITC’s sincere commitment to serving Veterans as we redefine the landscape of federal health IT modernization.
About the Agency | The mission of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information and Technology (OIT), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), and Office of Health Informatics (OHI) is to provide benefits and services to Veterans of the United States. In meeting these goals, VHA and OIT strive to provide high-quality, effective, and efficient Information Technology (IT) services to those responsible for providing care to the Veterans at the point-of-care. Veterans Health Information Exchange (VHIE) tools are used by healthcare providers to seamlessly and securely access the information needed to coordinate VA Patient care.
About ITC | For the Health IT account at IT Concepts, our mission is clear: to revolutionize healthcare through cutting-edge solutions. At IT Concepts, our goal is to empower federal healthcare agencies with the tools they need to make informed decisions, optimize resource allocation, and enhance healthcare accessibility and quality nationwide. With a dedicated team of professionals, we’re leading transformative change in federal healthcare, ensuring a healthier future for all.
Note that in 2025, IT Concepts, Inc. began doing business as Kentro