EHR Intelligence February 15, 2023
An Oracle executive said the Accenture EHR training contract is within the VA Cerner EHR modernization (EHRM) program budget.
Oracle has signed a contract with Accenture to improve the training clinicians receive on using the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Cerner EHR platform, according to reporting from FedScoop.
Oracle-owned Cerner had determined it needed additional support from consultancy firm Accenture after identifying this as an area for program improvement.
“About three months ago, we did an assessment of the training, and we decided that this was an area that needed accelerated investment,” Ken Glueck, Oracle executive vice president, told the news outlet. “We signed a contract with Accenture probably a month ago, so they are part and parcel of the...