“I’ve come to the conclusion that VA building its own software products and doing its own software development inside is not a good way to pursue this,” Dr. Shulkin said during a House Committee on Veterans Affairs meeting earlier this week. “We need to move toward commercially-tested products.”
Dr. Shulkin also mentioned he spoke with Comptroller General Gene Dodaro to go over the Government Accountability Office’s thoughts and recommendations on the matter, according to the report.
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