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Nextgov: Freshman Lawmaker Will Oversee VA’s Multibillion-dollar EHR Overhaul

“After less than a month on Capitol Hill, Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., will take over congressional oversight of the Veterans Affairs Department’s multibillion-dollar electronic health record overhaul.”

“House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Mark Takano, D-Calif., on Thursday tapped the freshman congresswoman to lead the Technology Modernization subcommittee, a body specially created to oversee the department’s massive IT upgrade…”

“Reps. Conor Lamb, D-Penn., Julia Brownley, D-Calif., and Joe Cunningham, D-S.C., will serve as the subcommittee’s Democratic members. House Veterans Affairs Ranking Member Phil Roe, R-Tenn., has yet to announce…” Read the full article here.

Source: Freshman Lawmaker Will Oversee VA’s Multibillion-dollar EHR Overhaul – By Jack Corrigan, January 31, 2019. Nextgov.

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Jackie Gilbert
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Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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