The Cleveland VA is rolling out a new digital record-keeping system, which some tout as a long-overdue upgrade and others criticize as a threat to patient care.
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Modernized record system debuts at Cleveland VA, critics raise concerns over patient impact
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence spoke to News 5 during his visit to Cleveland, celebrating the kickoff of the Federal Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
“The VA has a history of innovation. We invented the nicotine patch, we were there for the pacemaker, exoskeleton. We are leaders in American medicine,” Lawrence said…