Leidos focuses on developing technology for the civil, defense, intelligence and homeland security and healthcare markets. The expanded company now includes 33,000 employees and $10 billion in sales, according to a Forbes report. Additionally, the business mix at the company, which was previously more focused on national security work, will now be more evenly divided between its other markets, including healthcare.
Leidos is part of a team, which includes Cerner and Accenture, that was awarded a $4.3 billion contract in 2015 to develop an EHR for the Military Health System.
More articles on health IT:
743 patients’ information compromised in vehicle break-in at California hospital
Community hospitals in 8 states select CPSI EHR
ONC names Blockchain Challenge winners
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.