Fedscoop February 14, 2023
Accenture is one of several contractors working to implement the Petnagon’s iteration of the Oracle Cerner system, MHS Genesis.
Technology company Oracle Corp. has signed a contract with Accenture to improve the training Department of Veterans Affairs clinicians receive on using the VA’s Cerner Millennium-based electronic health record platform.
Speaking with FedScoop, Oracle Executive Vice President Ken Glueck said Oracle-owned Cerner had determined it needed additional support from consultancy firm Accenture after identifying this as an area where program improvement is needed.
“About three months ago, we did an assessment of the training and we decided that this was an area that needed accelerated investment,” he said.
Glueck added: “We signed a contract with Accenture probably a month ago. So...