Senate Democrats join calls for pause on new VA EHR rollouts until metrics improve
Top Democrats on the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee are introducing legislation that would pause the VA’s troubled rollout of a new Electronic Health Record (EHR) until sites already using the system show improvement.
The EHR Program RESET Act, led by Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Sens. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), would prevent the VA from proceeding with EHR go-lives at additional facilities, until data from the five current sites using the system…
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Top Democrats on the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee are introducing legislation that would pause the VA’s troubled rollout of a new Electronic