Policy and Regulation

House Democrats Plan to Propose Bill for VA EHR Modernization Reform

February 3, 2023 - House Democrats are working on plans to reform the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) EHR modernization program, according to reporting from FedScoop. Two senior congressional sources told the news outlet that a new bill from Democrats on the House VA Committee aims to provide a comprehensive solution for problems with the VA EHR system. The...


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