Veterans Digital Transformation Breakfast Recap
Please join GovernmentCIO Media & Research on November 7, 2019 at the Newseum in downtown Washington, D.C. for a breakfast event celebrating the transformation of digital services serving America’s Veterans.
Department of Veterans Affairs leaders will dive into the technological advancements the agency’s Office of Information and Technology and Veterans Experience Office have made to transform Veterans’ lives. Since launching the new VA.gov website one year ago, the VA has made strides in placing technology at the center of their mission to better the lives of Veterans.
Machine learning, APIs, and other innovation tools are at the heart of the progress toward VA’s digital transformation, enabling a seamless, unified Veteran experience. We’ll discuss the accomplishments, lessons learned – and what’s to come.
VA Digital Experience With APIs, VA.gov and More Panel Discussion
One year since the launch of the redesigned VA.gov, VA continues to improve the digital experience.
Veterans Affairs’ Lauren Alexanderson, VA.gov health product and design lead, Andrew Fichter, product owner of the Lighthouse API Platform, and Charles Worthington, acting CTO, discuss successes with the redesigned VA.gov, new features, improvements and what’s next.
VA Health Care Experience in Telehealth Panel Discussion
Barbara Morton, deputy chief of the Veterans Experience Office, and Dominic Cussatt, principal deputy assistant secretary of the Office of Information Technology, discuss forthcoming opportunities that telehealth provides as well as the new options provided to Veterans through the Mission Act.
Fireside Chat With Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary James Byrne and CIO James Gfrerer
The agency places a primary importance on modernization its health care with the veteran's needs a priority.
Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary James Byrne and CIO Jim Gfrerer discuss digital transformation efforts at the agency. The current IT and customer-service modernization push is tied with the agency’s history and mission. Its digital modernization efforts are one of the most momentous reforms the agency has undertaken since its inception.
US Senator John Boozman on Legislative Efforts to Enhance Veteran Health Care
The congressman chairs the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, VA and Related Agencies.
Opening Remarks with U.S. Senator John Boozman, Chairman, U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies. The Senator discusses the importance Congress plays in ensuring veterans receive the best health care through the most updated technology.
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End User in Focus for Evolving Digital Services at VA
The Department of Veterans Affairs has been progressing on existing and new digital initiatives driven by human-centered design, and the leaders of those projects say their work has transformed veterans’ experiences and interactions with the agency.
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VA Puts Trust, Human-Centered Design at Core of Health Care Transformation
Health care technology represents the potential to transform lives nationwide, ensuring that no matter where you are, you can connect with health care professionals when needed and get high-quality care without a long-term wait.
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