Becker's Healthcare November 9, 2023
The Indian Health Services, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that provides healthcare to federally recognized tribes, tapped General Dynamics Information Technology to build the agency a new EHR using Oracle Cerner.
The new EHR will replace the 40-year-old Resource and Patient Management System that the IHS has been using to handle patient registration and billing. The new EHR installation is part of the 10-year-long IHS IT modernization initiative, according to a Nov. 8 IHS news release.
The news comes as Oracle Cerner looks to resume its work on installing the VA’s EHR...