Fierce Healthcare August 1, 2022
An Oracle executive vowed to get the Veterans Affairs’ troubled health IT project “back on track” as House lawmakers warned they would consider scuttling the multi-billion-dollar project unless officials show progress in the coming months.
The VA’s beleaguered $16 billion technology project has been plagued by delays, leadership turnover, and infrastructure problems since it kicked off in 2018. The 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.
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