ATLANTA, Aug. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- DLH Holdings
Corporation (NASDAQ: DLHC) recently won a $5
million task order contract to provide healthcare services
for the Naval Medical Center at Portsmouth (NMCP), Virginia, through a 5-year period (which
includes four option years). DLH's healthcare professionals will
provide integrative and comprehensive care for NMCP's Medical Home
Port patients including those at its facilities in Oceana and Virginia
Beach, Virginia. Information technology tools will include
the Armed Forces Longitudinal Technology Application, Comprehensive
Health Care System, Care Point, Integrated Clinical Database
information systems, and tracking of Healthcare Effectiveness Data
and Information Set measures.
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"It is an honor to expand our healthcare services to our sailors
and their families as they put themselves at risk every day for
us," said Kevin Wilson, president of
DLH's Health and Logistics Services operating unit. The NMCP
complex is one of the Navy's state-of-the-art medical centers with
nine branch clinics throughout the Hampton Roads area. "This medical center has a
long tradition of providing top-quality care to the fleet, their
family, and local civilians. We plan to support that tradition,"
commented Dr. Walter Elias, M.D.
(U.S. Navy retired), the DLH medical director who will oversee the
project.
About DLH
DLH (NASDAQ: DLHC) serves clients
throughout the United States as a
technology-enabled healthcare and human services provider to the
Federal Government including the Department of Defense. The
company's core competencies include assessment and compliance
monitoring, business process outsourcing, health information
technology systems integration and management, readiness and
medical logistics, and pharmacy solutions. DLH has more than 1,400
employees working throughout the country. For more information,
visit the corporate website at www.dlhcorp.com.
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