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Department of Veteran's Affairs awards 12 million dollar contract to HPTi.


Virginia Hi-Tech Firm Will Manage the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture The Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA) is an enterprise-wide information system built around an electronic health record, used throughout the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical system, known as the Veterans Health  (VISTA) Portfolio

High Performance Technologies, Inc. (HPTi) has been awarded a significant contract with the Veterans Administration (VA) to manage the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VISTA) portfolio. The contract comes on the heels of other recent wins for HPTi with the Department of Homeland Security Noun 1. Department of Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security
Homeland Security

executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
 and other federal agencies.

HPTi will provide management and consulting services support to the Enterprise Systems Management (ESM (1) (Enterprise Storage Management) Managing the online, nearline and offline storage within a large organization. It includes analysis of storage requirements as well as making routine copies of files and databases for backup, archiving, disaster recovery, ) office of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA VHA Veterans Health Administration
VHA Variable Housing Allowance
VHA Villages Homeowners Association
VHA Voluntary Hospitals Association
VHA Virtual Home Agent
VHA Very High Altitude
VHA Vapor Hazard Area
VHA Vermont Holstein-Friesian Association
). HPTi will provide day-to-day services in support of their operational needs, and work with the VHA team to organize and manage VHA portfolio projects.

The HPTi team will work with VHA to establish procedures, tools, and processes to enhance internal efficiencies and optimally manage VA projects. The technology provided by HPTi will play a central role in tracking and communicating the status of critical projects to the Undersecretary of Veterans Affairs Veterans Affairs is a term of the business that deals with the relation between a government and its veteran communities, usually administered by the designated government agency. .

High Performance Technologies, Inc. delivers systems integration and IT consulting services to government and commercial clients. With roots in high performance computing, HPTi partners with industry, academia, and national laboratories to solve challenging, enterprise-wide problems with innovative technologies.
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Publication:EDP Weekly's IT Monitor
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Date:Sep 29, 2003
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