“Using personal information that he improperly collected from her VA medical records, this VA supervisor called the female veteran … commented on her appearance, asked about sexual preferences, and made abhorrent, threatening remarks while urinating on camera.” RELA...
Reports on the plan of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on offering its system for maintaining electronic medical records to private hospitals and physicians. Distribution of VistA software to non-government health care providers; Statement of Jonathan Perlin, secretary of VA, on their use ...
Supporting documents include medical and military records, discharge records, biopsy pathology reports, and witness statements. The VA begins the review process. The veteran should receive written notification that the review process has started. The veteran receives the results of the review. If the ...
Amid pressure from Congress and veterans groups, VA says it will relax 40-mile rule for private medical care Mar 24, 2015 Nearly a year removed from scandal, how is Phoenix VA doing? President Obama visits VA hospital at the heart of controversy over mismanaged veterans; improvements made, ...
Also known as Provider-Specific Assistants, our medical virtual scribes engage with both provider and patient in real time in each patient visit with the task of assisting the provider in ordering laboratory tests, scribing medical records, and coordinating all aspects of the patient visit before, ...
"Additionally, VA and Oracle Cerner could not commence go-live preparations at additional medical centers until the Secretary certifies that the system has achieved 99.9 uptime and technical fixes, as directed in the contract, have been made." THE LARGER TREND In July, the VA Office of Inspector...
That likely means a delay of deploying the records system to the Columbus, Ohio, VA medical center. Work there was supposed to begin later this month. While not announcing an official delay, McDonough noted that work is not likely to begin immediately after the new roll-out ...
He has a medical card and someone in the Menifee, CA office told him he needs to have a physical/check up every year to maintain coverage. Is this true? Reply Ryan Guina Hello Don, Thank you for contacting me. The VA likes veterans to receive a check up each year so they are ...
"The Oracle Cerner electronic health record program is deeply flawed – causing issues for medical staff and posing significant patient safety risks," Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., said in 2023 when he proposed legislation to put a stop to VA EHR modernization. Following a series of outages...
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