Electronic Health Record

VA employee files EHR lawsuit, claiming lack of accessibility features

The VA launched the new EHR in White City, Oregon in June 2022, but a VA employee says she raised unresolved accessibility concerns before launch.

IT Modernization

Sweeping VA bill seeks more pay flexibility for health care workers, stricter EHR requirements

Veterans Affairs

The new Defense Department health records system isn’t quite out of the woods either

Agency Oversight

Veterans Affairs’ IG offers advice for troubled electronic health record

Veterans Affairs

Recent VA EHR rollout ‘most successful’ so far, but IG outlines recent problems

IT Modernization

VA, DoD launch new EHR at joint site — a major milestone for each agency’s rollout

IT Modernization

HHS takes step toward goal for better health information sharing

Workforce

VA watchdog warns EHR issue puts 250,000 veterans at risk of medication mix-ups

IT Modernization

NIH looks for new EHR to replace its 20-year old legacy system

IT Modernization

The role of data optimization for the DoD’s EHR and CX efforts

Commentary

VA EHR sees no outages in 6 months, but employees still give system low marks

Veterans Affairs

Exclusive

VA makes data-sharing pledge for ‘seamless’ veteran health care across 13 health care systems

The Department of Veterans Affairs is sharing more of its data with non-VA medical providers — and vice versa — to improve health care for veterans…

Veterans Affairs

VA wraps first-wave EHR fixes, but employees ‘strongly disagree’ it’s ready to move forward

VA medical workers feel burnt out putting in longer hours and going through more steps to complete routine tasks using the new Oracle-Cerner EHR.

IT Modernization

VA targets summer 2024 for Oracle-Cerner EHR rollout to resume

IT Modernization

The Department of Veterans Affairs’ new EHR timeline is frustrating lawmakers, who say the VA has little to show for the project, after five years and billions of dollars going into it.