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EHR modernization and community care integration top committee questions as VA seeks faster, standardized systems
Summary
Lawmakers pressed VA officials on the electronic health record modernization program and community care integration, asking how the department will accelerate implementation, improve interoperability with community providers and hold contractors accountable.
Members of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee pressed Secretary Doug Collins on how the Veterans Health Administration will accelerate and standardize its electronic health record modernization (EHRM) rollout and resolve long-standing interoperability gaps with community care providers.
Collins described the EHRM program as a “restart” and said his team had simplified governance to speed deployment; he said VA will standardize clinical configurations and push Oracle (the vendor) and VA clinicians to resolve…
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