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Download CPRS Version 26 today!

The Department of Veteran’s Affairs award winning electronic health record -- CPRS (Computerized Patient Record System) software is available for you to download and run. Simply follow the instructions for installing the client software below and begin using CPRS today. Download this latest version of CPRS today and get access to new features including graphing functionality. Use the software as if you were a provider by entering orders, entering documentation, retrieving reports (and graphs) and viewing alerts and notifications that help with decision support.

Instructions for using this demo system:

If you have installed a previous version of the CPRS Web Demo you can use theAdd or Remove Programs option under Control Panel to uninstall it.

Use the Contact Us link to report any problems or ask any questions.

Download the latest version of CPRS (version 26.76). Click on the link below to download the VA_CPRS_Demo_V26.msi file. Run the file to install the executable and the shortcut on your desktop. Double click on the VA CPRS Demo icon.

Download new version (26.76)

This installs the CPRS Client executable, which connects to a VistA® System on the Internet. The user will be automatically be logged on to the system randomly as one of ten doctors. Select a patient and then explore the Department of Veteran’s AffairsComputerized Patient Record System.

The VistA® account will be refreshed nightly, so any changes made to the account during the day will be overwritten.

The electronic signature code for each user is Doctor1 .

Note: You are expected to refrain from entering any information that may be deemed as obscene, offensive or inappropriate MISUSE of this system constitutes a Federal Crime.

Links to Key Web Sites & Documentation

Links to Key Articles on VistA

VistA - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Scale Healthcare Information Systems (HIS), International Journal of Medical Informatics, February, 2003.
The Veterans Health Administration: Quality, Value, Accountability, and Information as Transforming Strategies for Patient-Centered Care, The American Journal of Managed Care, November, 2004.
Comparison of Quality of Care for Patients in the Veterans Health Administration and Patients in a National Sample, Annals of Internal Medicine, December, 2004.
The Best Care Anywhere, Washington Monthly, January/February, 2005.
Technology has transformed the VA, Fortune Magazine, 5/15/2006 .
VA Takes the Lead in Paperless Care, Washington Post, 4/10/2007

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Reviewed/Updated Date: January 19, 2008