The Department of Veterans Affairs has begun a process of automating the verification of health claims, bringing together newfound collaboration between both its benefits administration and health network. Hear from VA Director of Benefit Automation Paul Shute on how the agency is merging its prior work integrating service records with a new program of using medical data to ensure veterans receive the benefits they deserve.
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Season 3
Episode 9
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Automating Veteran Benefits Using Health Records
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VA is automating the verification of health claims through using an integrated data model that combines both service records and patient data.
Season 3 Episode 9 - Automating Veteran Benefits Using Health Records
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Paul Shute Director of Benefit Automation VA
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