Internal Report Shows Oracle’s Cerner VA Software Performing Below Expectations – Bloomberg

Oracle’s Cerner VA software, which is used by the Veterans Health Administration (VA), has received a poor score in an internal report that was obtained by Bloomberg. The report highlighted several areas where the software fell short, including issues with design, functionality, and overall performance. One of the main complaints outlined in the report was … Read more

Oracle Struggles to Meet Expectations in Cerner Acquisition Amidst Challenges

Oracle Struggles to Meet Expectations in Cerner Acquisition Amidst Challenges

Oracle’s $28 billion acquisition of electronic health records company Cerner in December 2021 has encountered obstacles, according to a report by Bloomberg. Following the acquisition, Oracle has witnessed a loss of significant customers, prompting a shift in focus from creating innovative products to modernizing legacy systems. Engineers were reportedly caught off guard by the complexities … Read more

VA Extends Oracle Cerner EHRM Contract for an Additional Month

VA Extends Oracle Cerner EHRM Contract for an Additional Month

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Oracle Cerner have agreed to extend their contract for the Electronic Health Records Modernization (EHRM) program by one month as they continue negotiations on a new contract. The VA renegotiated the contract with Oracle Cerner in May 2023 to make the company more accountable for technical fixes to … Read more

VA Extends EHRM Contract with Oracle Cerner for 1 Month

VA Extends EHRM Contract with Oracle Cerner for 1 Month

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Oracle Cerner have agreed to extend the contract for the Electronic Health Records Modernization (EHRM) program by one month while they continue negotiations. The VA renegotiated a stricter contract with Oracle Cerner in May 2023 to hold them accountable for technical fixes to the program. The new contract … Read more

VA Extends Oracle Cerner EHRM Contract for One Month

VA Extends Oracle Cerner EHRM Contract for One Month

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has extended its contract with Oracle Cerner for the Electronic Health Records Modernization (EHRM) program by one month as negotiations for a new contract continue. The VA renegotiated a stricter contract with Oracle Cerner in May 2023 to address technical issues that have plagued the program. The renegotiated contract … Read more

In 2023, Customer Defections from Oracle’s Cerner Unit to Epic Increase Rapidly

Oracle Corp.’s digital medical records business, now known as Oracle Health following its acquisition of Cerner Inc. two years ago, has been experiencing a decline in U.S. market share. In 2023, Oracle Health lost hospitals and other acute care facilities totaling 15,392 beds, a significant increase from the previous year when it lost facilities with … Read more