Healthcare Innovation February 9, 2023
Millennium rewrite will be a cloud-based application with a web-based user interface, be mobile friendly, allow for voice recognition and include machine learning-based clinical decision support and analytics
Because of the well-publicized difficulties identified with the rollout of the EHR Modernization effort at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), some members of Congress have introduced a bill, H.R. 608, that would direct the VA to abandon the program and revert to the legacy VistA system. That bill is unlikely to pass. However, in a Feb. 3 blog post, Oracle Cerner executive Ken Glueck offers several reasons why that is a really bad idea and also gives some glimpses of innovations in store for the VA project.
Glueck, executive vice president...