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Ep 43: Former Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. David Shulkin on Transforming the VA & Getting Public-Private Partnerships Right

Vital Signs with Jacob Effron and Nikhil Krishnan

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Transitioning to a Modern Electronic Health Records System in the VA

The chapter delves into the challenges faced by the VA in upgrading its electronic health records system, emphasizing the importance of interoperability and efficient data sharing. It discusses the decision-making process, legal battles, and the significance of change management in implementing a new system. The impact of leadership changes and the need for clinical expertise at the helm of the VA are also highlighted.

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