Becker's Healthcare July 10, 2020
The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a request for information on July 8 in search of a robotic process automation solution to digitize its backlog of about 600,000 medical records into its new EHR system.
Last August, the VA Office of Inspector General published an audit that found VA facilities staff for years have failed to upload documentation into patients’ EHRs in a timely manner; as of July 2018, at least 597,000 electronic documents still needed to be entered into the system.All together, the paper documentation that needs to be scanned would measure about 5.15 miles high, according to the audit.
As the VA’s new...
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