Latest "VA medical records" stories

New in 2023: VA health records overhaul faces critical juncture

Rollouts of the controversial system are expected to resume next summer.

By Leo Shane III

4 weeks ago

Did VA’s health records problems cause two patient deaths in Ohio?

Republican lawmakers want more details on the deaths and assurances that the new VA records system won't cause more harm.

By Leo Shane III

2 months ago

VA’s $16 billion health records overhaul may be scrapped if fixes aren’t made

Reports of patient harm and cost overruns have threatened to derail the 10-year effort.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago

Senators skeptical over long-term VA health records overhaul

The $16-billion, 10-year plan is designed to bring VA medical records in line with Defense Department files.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Confirmation of new Veterans Affairs CIO takes new urgency in light of recent GI Bill benefits problems

The department has been without a permanent technology head for almost two years.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Trump signs the largest VA budget ever

In fiscal 2019, total VA spending will exceed $200 billion for the first time.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

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