Remote-access Guide

va cprs remote access

by Dr. Letitia Lakin Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I get CPRS from the VA?

Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) Obtaining CPRS (and access to other VA resources) Remotely In order to have access to the CPRS computer system from outside of the VA network, faculty and residents should apply for Citrix Access Gateway (CAG) remote access.

What is Vava remote access information (rescue)?

VA Remote Access Information A resource for employees to connect remotely using Cisco AnyConnect VPN (also referred to as RESCUE) or the Citrix Access Gateway (CAG). If you are experiencing problems connecting, please contact the Enterprise Service Desk at 855-673-4357 (TTY: 1-844-224-6186).

Where can I find assistance with CPRs at home training?

This is alternate acceptable training for VA Privacy and Information Security Awareness and Rules of Behavior) To find out your service line contact for assistance in accessing CPRS at home email ATGADPCoordinator@med.va.gov . Citrix Access Gateway allows access to almost all VA internal resources.

How do I request remote access to a VA facility?

Go to the VA home page (open Internet Explorer on a VA computer-this should be the home screen)Look at the links under the “Top Facility Resources” column on the webpage and click on “Remote Access Request”From there, click on “Self Service Portal” at the top of the page to “Request Access” for Remote Access.

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How do I access my VA remote?

You may request remote access by visiting the Remote Access Self Service Portal ( only available while on VA's internal network). Please note the Self-Service Portal is only accessible from within the VA network, it is not externally accessible.

Can I access VA email from home?

All Remote Access solutions require a valid VA user account, a VA (or other federal agency) email address, an approved remote access request for each specific access method, and smart card/multi-factor authentication.

What does CPRS stand for in VA?

Computerized Patient Record SystemDepartment of Veterans Affairs. Health Data Systems. Computerized Patient Record System Product Line. Page 2. Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS)

How do I access my Citrix Access Gateway?

In a web browser, type the web address of Citrix Gateway. Type the user name and password and then click Logon. Select Network Access and then click Download. Follow the instructions to install the plug-in.

Does the VA have an online portal?

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced Dec. 18, that Veterans now have digital access to patient statements through AccessVA using their secure information for DS Logon, ID.me or MyHealtheVet Premium.

What is remote access portal?

These portals emphasize security, protection, and privacy of intranet resources. The architecture of Secure Remote Access is well suited to these types of portals. Secure Remote Access software enables users to securely access intranet resources through the Internet without exposing these resources to the Internet.

Why does the VA use CPRS?

So, why is VistA CPRS the preferred choice? In a word, design. The VA built the system with two design goals: improved patient care and rapid adoptability. Physicians at the VA rotate through services and the system has to be adoptable with minimal (2 hours) training; they learn it as they take care of patients.

What documentation system does the VA use?

The VA currently runs its VistA systems on a proprietary version of MUMPS called Caché, but an open source MUMPS database engine, called GT.

What is Veterans health Information Systems and Technology Architecture?

The Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA) is an enterprise-wide information system built around an electronic health record, used throughout the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical system, known as the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).

How do I access my Citrix remotely?

On the Windows Start screen or Apps screen, locate and click the Citrix StoreFront tile. Select the Stores node in the right pane of the Citrix StoreFront management console and, in the results pane, select a store. In the Actions pane, click Configure Remote Access Settings.

How do I access Citrix from home?

InstructionsVisit www.citrix.com/partnercentral.Select the Request Account button.Enter information in the required fields and search. ... If the system finds your company, it will display in a box at the bottom of the page.Click the radial button next to the company name and the Continue button.More items...

Is Citrix Gateway and Citrix Receiver same?

They are both the same The plugin was for older Citrix Server, citrix receiver and Desktop app are the latest version for this.

How do I access my VA employee email?

Select either Sign in with DS Logon or Sign in with My HealtheVet. Enter your existing DS Logon or My HealtheVet credentials to continue. The next page will notify you that an ID.me account will be created. Enter the email address you'd like to use for your ID.me account, and select Continue.

What is Dmhs mail portal?

Direct Upload is a secure and fast way to submit Veterans' claims and supporting material to VA's Intake Center.

How do I access my HealtheVet?

Accessing My HealtheVet can be at home or through public access like a library or Internet cafe. Computers may also be available to Veterans at your local VA Medical Center. Contact the My HealtheVet Coordinator at your local VA Medical Center for questions and/or assistance.

How do I log into eBenefits?

You can try to login by selecting “Login” from the eBenefits website. https://www.ebenefits.va.gov. If you have forgotten your login information you can click “Forgotten Username/Password”.

What is Citrix Gateway?

Citrix Access Gateway allows access to almost all VA internal resources. VA uses a single website that can be used to access VA Citrix farms from internal VA computers or from non-VA internet connected endpoints. Two factor authentication is required to access VA resources remotely (VA smartcard and/or OTP/Mobile Pass).

How often do you log in to Citrix CPRS?

You must log in every 90 days or you will have to re-apply.

What is the VA Enterprise Service Desk number?

This method is only valid between VA user accounts. For further assistance or problems with this you can contact the VA’s Enterprise Service Desk at (855) 673-4357 or Teletypewriter (TTY) Relay Number: (844) 224-6186.

Remote Access

You must have either a PIV exemption or use of a PIV card reader and a VA issued PIV card to log into to citrix remotely.

VA E-mail via Outlook

Use Outlook on your VA workstation or when connected remotely. When you open it for the first time you will need to set it up:

Vocera

Nurses and some other personnel at Palo Alto VA use Vocera to communicate.

Dragon Software

The VA does not currently provide Dragon to housestaff. You can remotely log in to Stanford Epic, and then use Dragon Mobile to dictate and copy-paste content into CPRS. Detailed Dragon instructions.

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