Gail Wilensky: VA, Defense Department pursuing electronic health records

The Veterans Affairs and Defense Departments are pursuing their own versions of electronic health records. Private sector practitioners below the level of natio...

The Veterans Affairs and Defense Departments are pursuing their own versions of electronic health records. Private sector practitioners below the level of national insurance providers struggle to realize the benefits long touted by the Obama administration. For a look at the current situation and a prognosis, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin turns to Gail Wilensky, a senior economics and senior fellow at Project Hope, the international health foundation.

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