Health IT Analytics April 11, 2023
The Cancer Moonshot plan is taking shape at the HHS, and VA plans for EHR modernization are on hold again.
In the news this week, the ambitious Biden Administration Cancer Moonshot was detailed in a new plan released by HHS. Meanwhile, the beleaguered VA EHR project has been put on the back burner indefinitely, leaving veterans in the lurch.
VA EHR MODERNIZATION PROJECT PAUSED AGAIN
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) leaders extended their pause of the EHR modernization (EHRM) project last week, stating that decision-makers at the department were not confident that the Oracle Cerner EHR would be ready to deliver for a June deployment. VA Officials will continue to explore ways to renegotiate their contract with Oracle Cerner...