Monday, December 15, 2025

Cerner Blog: Transforming EHR training to improve care for Veterans

“Cerner and selected partners are working with our government clients to transform care for nearly 18 million American Veterans, Service members and their families.”

“Our journey began in 2015 with the Leidos Partnership for Defense Health in support of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), and quickly expanded last year with the start of our Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Together, these programs provide a significant opportunity to improve health care nationwide at an unprecedented scale.”

“This is the first blog in a three-part series, which will dive into important elements of our nation’s largest health system transformation.”

Key takeaways

  • “Our clients have made historic progress toward achieving a lifetime of seamless care for Veterans, Service members and their families.”
  • “Innovations being developed with our federal clients will benefit all Cerner clients.”
  • “VA EHRM is on-track to go live in March 2020 with a robust set of capabilities.”
  • “A new approach to training is preparing select VA users to maximize the electronic health record (EHR) and drive innovation systemwide.”
  • “VA Innovative Technology Advancement Lab (VITAL) training will improve VA end-user adoption, and it’s a methodology all Cerner clients can use…” Read the full article here.

Source: Transforming EHR training to improve care for Veterans – By Travis Dalton, October 4, 2019. Cerner.

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Jackie Gilbert
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Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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