Healthcare IT News July 1, 2021
Kat Jercich

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.

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