118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 2809 — EHR Program RESET Act of 2023

“To authorize an electronic health record modernization program of the Department of Veterans Affairs and increase oversight and accountability of the program to better serve veterans, medical professionals of the Department, and taxpayers, and for other purposes.”

Armed forces and national security

Introduced Apr 24, 2023

Last action Jun 29, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Apr 24, 2023

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Referred

Jun 29, 2023

Armed Services · Veterans' Affairs

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes within the Veterans Health Administration a program to modernize the electronic health record and other relevant health information technology systems of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill also establishes the Electronic Health Record and Health Information Technology Modernization Program Management Office and a position of Deputy Chief Information Officer for Electronic Health Record and Health Information Technology to implement the program. The VA must exceed or meet certain standards at its facilities that are using the Oracle Cerner product before it may initiate new deployments of the product. The bill requires additional information to be includ...

Provisions · 20 sectionsIntroduced in House

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7 provisions

2 provisions

Timeline · 4 actions

Jun 29, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

Apr 24, 2023

Introduced in House

Apr 24, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Apr 24, 2023