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~$88.9B est. contract value; ~$700B statutory IDIQ ceiling; $56.2B FY2027 community care account (+17%). Value-based payments and utilization management enter the contract — neither exists in current CCN.
Competitive Federal EHR follow-on modernizing MHS GENESIS across 4,386 locations / 9.6M beneficiaries. Sole-source bridge to the incumbent, then open competition; scope spans integration, product management, help desk, deployment, end-user support.
$300M multiple-award IDIQ, 5-year, 6-9 expected primes; CONUS/OCONUS deployment including austere/limited-connectivity sites. CMMC Level 2, strict data-rights and OCI terms.
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Karen Brazell, DSL, PMP Senior VA Innovation LeaderThis week's analysis.
Health Net Never Had a CMMC Deadline
The Department of War suspended third-party certification on July 13. The mechanism that cost Health Net's parent eleven million dollars was never part of it, and the network that mechanism asks you to vouch for is changing faster than the document describing it.
The Government Bought Frontier AI for a Dollar
The federal government put the most capable commercial AI models inside its agencies last year at about a dollar a seat. That price is the tell. In federal health the value moved to everything the dollar did not buy: the platforms the models ride on, the accreditation that lets them run, the governance that keeps them safe, and the encryption that has to outlive the patient.
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