“Congressional leaders tasked with overseeing the Department of Veterans Affairs have demanded more detailed briefings about the roll-out of the expanded community care program due to launch in June and other major initiatives.”
“Senate VA Committee Chair Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) and Ranking Member Jon Tester (D-Mont.) on Monday sent a bicameral, bipartisan letter demanding VA Secretary Robert Wilkie communicate frequently with Capitol Hill about the VA Mission Act’s community care program implementation, the costly contract with Cerner to overhaul the department’s electronic health records and other programs…” Read the full article here.
Source: Bipartisan lawmaker group seeks more briefings on VA Mission Act, EHRs – By Susannah Luthi, February 4, 2019. Modern Healthcare.
