A Sunnyside, Washington-based health system is laying the blame for its 2019 bankruptcy squarely on the shoulders of its EHR vendor — Cerner. In a lawsuit filed last week, Astria Health claims that ...

The Department of Veteran Affairs has recorded almost 500 major incidents with its new Oracle Cerner electronic health records system and at least 45 days of downtime within the system since it was ...

A new patient medical records system at a Spokane Veterans Affairs hospital caused nearly 150 cases of patient harm, according to a federal watchdog agency. An inspection by the VA Office of the ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs renegotiated its contract with Oracle Cerner to beef up accountability for tech glitches and patient safety issues with its beleaguered electronic health records ...

A draft report from a federal watchdog found that a computer system at Spokane, Wash.-based Mann-Grandstaff Medical Center has caused harm to at least 148 veterans and claims that Cerner knew about ...

Both witnesses and lawmakers agreed that the Oracle Cerner EHR system at its current state is not satisfactory—but disagreed over how to fix it. The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Electronic Health ...

Sarah Sheffield, a nurse practitioner at a Veterans Affairs clinic in Eugene, Oregon, had a problem. Her patients — mostly in their 70s and beyond — couldn’t read computer screens. It’s not an unusual ...

A watchdog report identified gaps in training and oversight for the new scheduling system being implemented at VA medical facilities. The Department of Veterans Affairs is replacing its appointment ...

The list of criticisms of the new Veterans Affairs (VA) electronic health record system, Oracle Cerner, is long. Thousands of doctors’ orders went missing, putting patient safety at risk. Its downtime ...

Centra Health in Lynchburg, Va., is planning to go live on a new Cerner EHR Sept. 1, as part of a multimillion dollar project that is among the largest in the health system’s history, according to a ...

WASHINGTON – Lawmakers on Tuesday grilled officials from the Department of Veterans Affairs and executives with Cerner Corp. about problems with the company’s electronic health record system being ...