The Department of Veterans Affairs officially announced on Saturday that it has launched its Oracle Cerner electronic health record system at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, Illinois. The rollout of the joint EHR system at Lovell also marks the final deployment of DOD’s new software — known as MHS Genesis — at department hospitals, facilities and clinics located across the globe. Both DOD and VA contracted with Cerner to modernize their legacy health record systems and deploy new software that is interoperable