Giant VA contract comes through for Cerner

After months of delays, the Department of Veterans Affairs signed its $10 billion contract with Cerner Corp. Acting VA Secretary Robert Wilkie announced that the contract had been signed Wednesday afternoon, making Cerner (Nasdaq: CERN) the holder of "one of the largest IT contracts in the federal government." Wilkie said the contract would have a ceiling of $10 billion over 10 years. Congress allocated $782 million for the effort in fiscal year 2018. "And with a contract of that size, you can…
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