The project was scheduled to take 10 years and cost $16 billion. Nearly eight years later, only six of VA’s 170-plus medical ...

VA’s Oracle-Cerner EHR has seen a 50% decrease in crashes and lags since the VA completed its last round of updates in August.

The VA says clinicians are seeing fewer interruptions from the new EHR, and that the average user now sees “near zero interruptions,” such as freezes or lags.

Problems with ordering medications were widespread. When Cerner was first deployed ... both veterans and VA clinicians that the electronic health record is not meeting expectations — and we ...

A spokesperson for the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee said measures related to the electronic ... a contract with Cerner in 2018 to replace its legacy health record system, with the new ...