Healthcare IT News December 7, 2021
The agency recently announced a revised schedule for continued deployment of its Cerner electronic health record. The new plan has been a long time coming.
[Ed. note: This story has been updated to include a statement from Cerner.]
In August 2020, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs went live with the first component of its Cerner-developed electronic health record at the VA Central Ohio Healthcare System in Columbus.
Two months later, it rolled out the new EHR at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington.
The moves represented major progress for the multibillion-dollar Electronic Health Record Modernization project, which had faced numerous delays due to COVID-19 and other factors.
But that advancement was short-lived: The initiative has...
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