Becker's Healthcare July 18, 2025
Naomi Diaz

The Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a fiscal year 2026 funding package totaling $153.5 billion that includes $3.5 billion to continue modernizing the Department of Veterans Affairs’ EHR system.

The allocation is part of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (MilCon-VA) Appropriations Act, which passed the committee in a bipartisan 26-3 vote, according to a July 17 news release from the committee.

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Topics: Congress / White House, EMR / EHR, Govt Agencies, Health IT, Provider, Technology, VA / DoD
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