FCW March 17, 2022
The transition to Cerner’s electronic health records system at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane is still being hindered on multiple fronts more than a year after go-live.
Deficiencies in the multibillion-dollar electronic health records system being implemented by the Department of Veterans Affairs are continuing to create patient safety risks, according to three reports released on Thursday by the agency’s Office of Inspector General.
The reports focus on the implementation of the Cerner electronic health record at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Wash. – the initial go-live site for the software overhaul that will eventually cover the entire VA enterprise.
Many of the issues identified in the reports – pharmacy errors, patient data problems, interruptions in...
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