Defense Health Agency partners with Engility to modernize military medical services
October 12 2017 - 7:30AM
Business Wire
Warfighter healthcare experts to provide
specialized technical support
Engility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EGL) announced today the company
won a $10 million contract with the Defense Health Agency to drive
greater integration of clinical and business processes across the
Military Health System. The Engility team, comprised of healthcare
experts, practitioners and analysts, will collaborate across the
military Services and Federal agencies to help advance military
healthcare, improving quality and access for patients.
“Delivering integrated, affordable, and high quality health
services to our men and women in uniform is a top priority for
Engility and the DHA,” said Lynn Dugle, Engility CEO. “By
collaborating across organizations, the Engility team will bring
consistent and effective best practices to enhance military health
governance, technical activities and stakeholder engagement.”
The five-year contract continues work that began in 2008
coordinating military Service and interagency mental health
programs and initiatives. The Engility team, which includes experts
in psychology and epidemiology, will create methodologies for
establishing and managing clinical communities such as surgical
services, primary care, behavioral health and complex pediatrics.
The company’s experts will also author policy documents and
participate in working groups with various committees, boards,
councils and task forces from the Departments of Defense and
Veterans Affairs. Insights gained by working with multiple
stakeholders helps DHA adapt to the evolving needs of the U.S.
military and contributes to a healthier warfighter.
About Engility
Engility (NYSE: EGL) is engineered to make a difference. Built
on six decades of heritage, Engility is a leading provider of
integrated solutions and services, supporting U.S. government
customers in the defense, federal civilian, intelligence and space
communities. Our innovative, highly technical solutions and
engineering capabilities address diverse client missions. We draw
upon our team’s intimate understanding of customer needs, deep
domain expertise and technical skills to help solve our nation’s
toughest challenges. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, and with
offices around the world, Engility’s array of specialized technical
service offerings include high-performance computing,
cybersecurity, enterprise modernization and systems engineering. To
learn more about Engility, please visit www.engilitycorp.com and
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