if somebody on this committee wants an answer, unless there is a classified reason for not having that answer, we should get that answer
The reality is, regardless of whether the Oracle Cerner implementation can be accomplished... the VA will probably continue to rely on VistA...
When I see a system that is providing the vast amount of healthcare delivery information for you and I see you starving it, and then you com...
We did, however, expose serious mismanagement in several of the largest VA information technology systems.
Can I just cut to the chase and say, would you attribute this increase to the Cerner system, Dr. O'Toole?
Again, the question was: What component of VistA generates and tracks these alerts? How are you addressing this issue that they are not bein...
I hear this firsthand from servicemembers and veterans in Montana who tell me that TRICARE is not working for them in rural America.
At the same time, we have got a $1.1 billion investment that is being sent to Cerner, again, where we see five facilities that they are fund...
We ought to be asking our question, is that sustainable, because quite frankly, it has to be done, and I do not think it is sustainable.
We cannot be playing politics with our economy, and that is a fact.
I first want to thank Representative Frank Mrvan for his leadership during the last Congress.
I understand the DoD is now going to make some changes with this policy, but quite frankly, it should have never happened to begin with.
Their purpose is not to churn out cushy contracts for technology companies.
I don't know that there is anybody that is not frustrated with the whole electronic health record, the billions of dollars that are being sp...
Within 5 years we are going to spend more on annual interest on the national debt than we spend on national defense.
Unfortunately, as the President said in his State of the Union address, the President said he is going to raise taxes. That is recipe for di...
the cumulative deficits during the 10-year window will exceed $20 trillion.
Inflation was sparked, one of the big reasons was massive spending here in Washington, and now we are going to be bearing the challenges wit...
