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‘Missteps were ours,’ VA’s McDonough says of initial EHR rollout

The Department of Veterans Affairs said it will no longer deploy the new electronic health record on a regional basis. Instead, it will make deployment…

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Few VA employees easily navigating new EHR after training, months of use, auditors say

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This May 25, 2021 photo shows a U.S. Passport cover in Washington. The Biden administration says American citizens holding recently expired U.S. passports will be allowed to return home from abroad on that document until the end of year. (AP Photo/Eileen Putman)

US citizens can now self-select their gender on their passports

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Maj. Michael Matchette, 332nd Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron radiologist, reviews computed tomography scans from a trauma patient to determine the severity of the injuries at the Air Force Theater Hospital, Feb. 20. The CT scan process goes directly from the scanning machine to the computer, which allows doctors to diagnose medical problems faster. Matchette is deployed from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.

DoD’s new electronic health record rollout is now about one-third complete

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Some companies may choose not to work with DoD because of CMMC

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VA’s unreliable infrastructure estimates raise more questions about EHR’s cost

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IG: Veterans Affairs may have overlooked cost of physical improvements needed for EHR

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The path to success for VA’s health record modernization

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VA vows to pause EHR rollout at future sites until strategic review is complete

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VA faces pivotal moment with EHR after months of lingering usability problems

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McDonough acknowledges productivity concerns with VA’s new EHR

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How the contractor thinks the new electronic records systems is going at the Department of Veterans Affairs

Three departments are developing new electronic health records systems. At the heart of the efforts is commercial technology from the Cerner Corporation.

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FILE - This June 21, 2013, file photo, shows the seal affixed to the front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington. In a federal lawsuit filed this week, U.S. Navy veteran from South Carolina says he ended up with “full-blown AIDS,” because government health care workers never informed him of his positive test result in 1995. He says the test was done as part of standard lab tests at a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Columbia, South Carolina. A V.A. spokeswoman says the agency typically does not comment on pending litigation. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Oversight offices see glimmers of progress in DoD, VA electronic health records

Tests on VA’s new system showed more than 500 serious problems as recently as last summer. The department managed to resolve or work around almost all…

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A new era for Veterans Affairs, and the committee that oversees it

Veterans Affairs

The Veterans Health Administration is marking its 75th year. Now that Denis McDonough is confirmed as the new veterans affairs secretary, what will his overseers on Capitol Hill be most concerned with?

electronic health records

‘Missteps were ours,’ VA’s McDonough says of initial EHR rollout

Few VA employees easily navigating new EHR after training, months of use, auditors say

US citizens can now self-select their gender on their passports

DoD’s new electronic health record rollout is now about one-third complete

Some companies may choose not to work with DoD because of CMMC

VA’s unreliable infrastructure estimates raise more questions about EHR’s cost

IG: Veterans Affairs may have overlooked cost of physical improvements needed for EHR

The path to success for VA’s health record modernization

VA vows to pause EHR rollout at future sites until strategic review is complete

VA faces pivotal moment with EHR after months of lingering usability problems

McDonough acknowledges productivity concerns with VA’s new EHR

How the contractor thinks the new electronic records systems is going at the Department of Veterans Affairs

Oversight offices see glimmers of progress in DoD, VA electronic health records

A new era for Veterans Affairs, and the committee that oversees it

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