VA Launches New Electronic Health Record Platform Amid a Pandemic, Wildfires and Citywide Power Outages

NextGov: Despite an ongoing pandemic, a summer of raging wildfires and a record-breaking pre-Halloween snowstorm that knocked out power just before officials were about to start the cutover, the Veterans Affairs Department is reporting a near flawless deployment of the first instance of its new electronic health record platform.

The VA has been working for close to two years on deploying the first instance of its new electronic health record platform—one of the most difficult projects in both tech and health in even the best of times.

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