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Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization Improvement Act

H.R. 592 Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL-12) In committee
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  1. Introduced Jan 27
  2. Committee Jan 27
  3. Passed House Next
  4. Passed Senate Not yet
  5. To President Not yet
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In committee, Jan 27, 2023Next: House vote
1197d ago Jul 19, 2023: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Summary

Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization Improvement Act

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This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from commencing a program activity (i.e., an activity under the Electronic Health Record Modernization Program) at a facility of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) until the VA certifies to Congress that the electronic health record system has met specified improvement objectives at each facility where the system is being utilized as of the date of the enactment of this bill.

The VA is prohibited from newly implementing the electronic health record system at a VHA facility until the director of the facility, chief of staff of the facility, and the director of the appropriate Veterans Integrated Services Network certify to Congress that (1) the proposed build and configuration of the system are accurate and complete; (2) the staff and infrastructure of the facility are adequately prepared to receive the system; and (3) the implementation will not significantly affect patient safety, patient wait-times for medical care, or health care quality.

Library of Congress summary, Jan 27, 2023

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  • Introduced in HouseJan 27, 2023

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