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Re: VA cancels some EHR contracts



In fact, I think this is part of a bigger mindset in our culture: that the "new" always better than the "old". Not sure why everything has to be overturned rather than just continuously improved. We could learn a lot from eastern cultures, such as the Japanese, I think. > From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert> > Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2025 13:52:24 -0700 > > > From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg> > > Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 06:01:51 -0700 (PDT) > > > > https://federalnewsnetwork.com/it-modernization/2025/03/va-cuts-support-work-for-new-ehr-after-canceling-hundreds-of-contracts/ > > > > "Even if the VA�s new 2026 deployment schedule goes smoothly, the > > Government Accountability Office says 94% of all its medical centers > > will still be using its legacy EHR system, VistA, eight years into > > the EHR modernization contract." > > It seems really dumb to religiously avoid open source or free software > for no particular reason at all.


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