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Military Times | Lawmakers urge pause in new VA health record system rollout amid more problems
Amid ongoing problems with the new Veterans Affairs electronic medical records system, lawmakers on Tuesday warned department officials against further expanding the program into larger sites until permanent solutions can be put in place.
“Given the issues that we’re seeing in Spokane and Walla Walla, I think the risks exceed the benefits,” said Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Ind., chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee’s technology panel. “We have seen no indication that the system is ready for the challenges at [bigger] facilities.
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