Issues with VA’s new EHR have contributed to patient harms and …
2024年3月22日 · Three new reports from VA’s Office of Inspector General detail problems with the pharmacy module and scheduling service of the Oracle Cerner EHR system that made it difficult to reschedule...
VA’s new EHR saw 826 ‘major’ incidents since its launch
2024年9月23日 · The VA paused the rollout of the Oracle-Cerner EHR in April 2023, to address persistent performance issues at VA medical facilities already using the new system. The VA’s inspector general office has linked the new EHR’s problems to instances of patient harm — and in some cases, linked those problems to the death of patients.
The Problems Facing VA Modernization Are Bigger Than Its …
2023年4月28日 · The list of criticisms of the new Veterans Affairs electronic health record system, Oracle Cerner, is long. It's expensive, downtime has been high, and doctors' orders have gone missing, putting patient safety at risk. How did this implementation go …
An electronic health records system for veterans has caused ... - NPR
2023年5月1日 · It abruptly stopped all work on its $16 billion rollout of the Oracle Cerner electronic health system. It had been introduced at only five VA sites. NPR's Quil Lawrence spoke to some of the...
US Veterans Affairs indefinitely suspends $10B Cerner system
2023年4月24日 · A $10 billion Oracle Cerner project has ground to an indefinite halt following repeated problems with the rollout of electronic health records, some of which have caused physical harm to patients.
Oracle-Cerner EHR software flaw led to patient harm: VA OIG
2022年7月20日 · An inspection by the VA Office of the Inspector General (OIG) found that a new Cerner electronic health record (EHR) system, now owned by Oracle, failed to deliver more than 11,000 orders...
VA pauses all future deployments of its new EHR in latest ‘reset’ of ...
2023年4月21日 · The VA last month released its EHR Modernization Sprint Report, which identifies four key issues leading to problems with the Oracle-Cerner rollout, as well as 14 issues with the system that need to be fixed.
VA EHR seeing fewer crashes amid plans to resume rollout plans
6 天之前 · 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 Department of Veterans Affairs is getting ready to resume the rollout of its new Electronic Health Record, after putting the project on pause for a year-and-a-half to address persistent performance issues at ...
Five Facilities Where New Cerner EHR Is Live Face Continuing Issues
2023年10月16日 · WASHINGTON, DC — As VA approaches the 3-year anniversary of the Cerner electronic health record system going live at its first site, the roll-out remains on indefinite hold as the department endeavors to fix problems at the five facilities where the system is active.
VA extends delay of upcoming electronic health record …
2023年2月22日 · WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced it is delaying upcoming deployments of the Oracle Cerner electronic health record (EHR) until June 2023 to address challenges with the system and make sure it is functioning optimally for Veterans and for VA health care personnel.