OIG

Technology Issues Plague VA’s Health Information Exchange

September 1, 2020 - The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently uncovered various technology challenges associated with health information exchange in various VA facilities, which are preventing utilization. The OIG surveyed and interviewed the 48 lower-complexity, Levels 2 and 3 Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities. Additionally, watch dog...

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