Healthcare IT News July 1, 2021
Following a three-month review of the program, Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough said this week that the department would stay the course with the Millennium-based platform, despite scheduling setbacks.
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced this week that it would be staying the course with its electronic health records modernization strategy.
Following a 90-day review, VA Secretary Denis McDonough reaffirmed in a press conference Wednesday that the agency would move forward with Cerner’s Millennium records management platform.
“We are going to stick with this technology … [We] are ready to continue with that,” said McDonough, as reported by FedScoop.
WHY IT MATTERS
Questions have lingered over the future of the VA’s EHR modernization initiative after an initial...