Becker's Healthcare June 24, 2020
Since striking a partnership with Cerner in 2018 the Department of Veterans Affairs’ $16 billion EHR implementation has encountered various delays, but project leaders anticipate the final go-live in about 10 years, according to Federal News Network.
During the publication’s recent podcast episode, Cerner Vice President of Government Services Julie Stoner said the initial plan for the project is to deploy the new EHR in nine years and six months across the VA network.
“The biggest lift is kind of landing that enterprise – we’re landing, what is it that we want to deploy what makes sense at all VA locations,” she said. “And so we’ve been focused on that and then look...