David Shulkin appointed chief innovation officer of Sanford Health
In his role at the Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based system, the former VA secretary will lead innovation efforts and serve as a director on the Sanford International Board.
In his role at the Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based system, the former VA secretary will lead innovation efforts and serve as a director on the Sanford International Board.
Shortly after the VA inked a $10 billion contract with Cerner, President Trump unexpectedly announced he will nominate VA Acting Secretary Robert Wilkie to lead the department permanently.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has finally signed a $10 billion, 10-year contract with Cerner to update its electronic medical record system, thereby replacing its homegrown VistA EHR.
David Shulkin's departure as Secretary of Veterans Affairs comes before the VA officially signed a contract with Cerner to replace its legacy EHR system, VistA. Will the department stick with the Cerner deal or take another route?
VA Secretary David Shulkin said he would make a decision on what to do about the department's VistA EHR system by July 1. Nearly a month ahead of that deadline, Shulkin has already determined the VA will replace VistA with a Cerner system.
While striving to decrease veteran suicide rates, the Department of Veterans Affairs is considering getting rid of its VistA EHR system.
In naming a new secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs, President-elect Donald Trump has done something he had previously avoided while filling out his Cabinet: choose an insider. The pick also is notable because Shulkin is an Obama administration appointee.