Third time’s the charm? VA sets new date for initial electronic health record rollout

Summary: After three delays the Veterans Affairs Department is at last ready to deploy its new electronic health record to one site. The goal is to go live with an initial set of capabilities in Spokane, Washington on October 24. The pandemic did force VA to change its long-term EHR plans. But the department insists the timeline and budget for the project won't change. What could go wrong? The Federal Drive with Tom Temin got more from Federal News Network's Nicole Ogrysko. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices