The COVID-19 pandemic presented the Veterans Health Administration with new challenges, such as communication tactics and health care delivery. Leaders across VHA rapidly scaled up technology development and delivery, as well as created new programs, to stay connected with veterans. The heads of the offices of Patient Advocacy and Healthcare Technology Management break down focus areas throughout the pandemic and priorities moving forward.
HealthCast
Season 2
Episode 26
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VHA Harnesses New Techniques to Enhance Veterans Care
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The agency is integrating new technologies and policies to connect veterans with health experts and innovative care solutions throughout and beyond COVID-19.
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Ann Doran Executive Director, Patient Advocacy VHA -
Kurt Finke Director, Office of Healthcare Technology Management VHA
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