Which United States–based entity has the largest electronic health record system?
a. U.S. Indian Health Services
b. U.S. Public Health Service
c. U.S. Department of Health Services and Resources
d. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
D
The largest electronic health record (EHR) system in the United States is located at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It is called the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA). The U.S. Indian Health Service has a similar type of EHR system, but it is not as large.
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