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Congress can’t be too concerned about the state of affairs

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Russian brutality on parade once again. No end in sight for the Middle East conflict. No federal 2024 budget and the border crisis rolls on. What a great time for Congress to take a recess. For an up-close look at what Congress has done, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin spoke with Loren Duggan, Bloomberg Government deputy news director Loren Duggan. Interview Transcript:  Loren Duggan There really is. And there are some key deadlines coming up as soon as next week and the week following that really are going to…

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House lawmakers seek VA EHR pause, ‘gravely concerned’ for patient safety

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System outages and patient safety concerns associated with the Department of Veterans Affairs&#8217; new electronic health record (EHR) have led to top members of the House VA Committee calling for the agency to stop future rollouts.</p> <p>VA officials told the technology modernization subcommittee Tuesday that the VA medical center in Walla Walla, Washington, experienced EHR outages Monday and Tuesday this week.</p> <p>In light of these and <a href=”https://federalnewsnetwork.com/it-modernization/2022/04/va-looking-into-root-cause-of-ehr-outage-that-also-hit-dod-coast-guard/”>other recent outages</a>, Cerner officials told lawmakers the company is considering a technical review of the EHR to ensure the system is stable…

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Partisanship in a pandemic: Democrats more concerned about virus than Republicans, but increasing concern for all: Polls – ABC News

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Partisanship in a pandemic: Democrats more concerned about virus than Republicans, but increasing concern for all: Polls  ABC News Republicans were more concerned about Ebola than they’ve been about coronavirus. Here’s why.  Washington Post Six in 10 now say US recession very likely: poll | TheHill  The Hill Fox News Poll: Recession fears mount as coronavirus jolts US economy  Fox News Most Americans are confident hospitals can handle the needs of the seriously ill during COVID-19 outbreak  Pew Research Center View Full Coverage on Google News “us republicans” – Google News

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