Fierce Healthcare September 22, 2022
Tech giant Oracle promised lawmakers this week that it would revamp the beleaguered Cerner computer system being deployed at Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals.
The company acquired Cerner only months earlier and is now focused on righting the ship on the $16 billion medical records system project that has been plagued by delays, leadership turnover and infrastructure problems since it kicked off in 2018.
VA signed a $10 billion deal with health IT company Cerner in May 2018 to move from the VA’s customized VistA platform to an off-the-shelf EHR to align the country’s largest health system with the Department of Defense (DOD), which has already started integrating Cerner’s MHS Genesis system.
The VA has pushed...
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