Update on the VA’s EHR Modernization Successes and Challenges

A fireside chat with Dr. Neil Evans, Acting Program Executive Director, Electronic Health Record Modernization Integration Office to discuss their efforts enhancing the delivery of critical Veteran healthcare services, leveraging technological innovation, collaborating with federal & industry partners, and supporting the VA’s digital modernization strategy and future technology development.

Topics of discussion can include the current status of the VA’s electronic health record deployment and modernization efforts; the standardization of medical devices across the VA and DHA; efforts to integrate advanced medical technology solutions to automate or improve data-driven decision making; strategies for integrating IT into the VA healthcare enterprise; and the way forward in enabling an efficient, interoperable, and accessible health information technology environment for our veterans, service members, and their families.