Spokesman-Review February 12, 2023
WASHINGTON – The company behind a new Department of Veterans Affairs computer system that has harmed Inland Northwest patients since Spokane became its testing ground in 2020, is pushing back after House Republicans introduced two bills that would either freeze the system’s further rollout or scrap it altogether.
In two recent blog posts and an interview with The Spokesman-Review, Ken Glueck, an executive vice president and top lobbyist at Oracle Corp., touted the progress the tech giant has made since it acquired Cerner in June 2022, four years after the smaller company – now known as Oracle Cerner – signed a $10 billion contract to replace the VA’s existing electronic health record system.
“Why this is so exciting is that...
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