Another national outage this week has prompted a new focus on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Electronic Health Records Modernization effort.
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The Spokane VA Medical Center said it experienced an outage of its Oracle Health EHR system on Tuesday from approximately 8 am to 2 pm local time, which prompted a technical investigation, NBC affiliate KHQ News reported the following day.
Then on Thursday, CNBC reported that the VA confirmed the system outage had disrupted…
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