“The U.S. House of Representatives will create an oversight panel to keep an eye on the Veterans Affairs Department’s $10 billion electronic health records project.”
“The subcommittee, under the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, will also watch over “other major technology projects” at the VA, according to a release from committee chair Rep. Phil Roe (R-Tenn.)…”
“For now, details on the oversight panel are slim. Members of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs will discuss the new subcommittee in July, following a hearing the last week of June on the VA’s EHR overhaul…” Read the full article here.
Source: House oversight panel will track VA’s EHR overhaul – By Rachel Z. Arndt, June 20, 2018. Modern Healthcare.
