VA to speed up health records system rollout, with new sites this yearA previous plan to deploy the controversial health records system to more VA hospitals in mid-2026 was short-sighted and slow, the new VA secretary said.By Leo Shane III10 months ago
Joint VA/DOD medical site launches new health records systemThe nation's only joint Veterans Affairs and Defense Department health care center began using a new compatible medical records system on Saturday.By Leo Shane III22 months ago
More pharmacy problems endanger future of VA’s health records systemFederal watchdogs warned that nearly 250,000 patients' medication records may contain mistakes because of conflicts with the new records software.By Leo Shane III22 months ago
VA won’t restart health records overhaul until next summer, if at allMultiple House lawmakers expressed doubt that the expensive vets records project can be saved.By Leo Shane III2 years ago
Despite failures so far, VA inks new Oracle Cerner health records dealThe electronic medical records project has been halted amid ongoing problems with the rollout.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
VA halts all new work on health records overhaul Several sites were scheduled to begin using the new software later this year, but department leaders have now completely scrapped that timeline.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
