DAV’s 2022 National Convention in Orlando featured an all-star lineup of speakers from the Department of Veterans Affairs, including all three undersecretaries from the agency’s benefits, memorial and health arms, as well as Secretary Denis McDonough. The event also happened just days before President Joe Biden signed the PACT Act into law. Senior Researcher Melissa Harris and Staff Writer Sarah Sybert discuss the top takeaways from the convention and report how these leaders will prepare for and implement the new legislation. Hint: New workforce strategies and automation will be key to VA’s success.
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Flywheel Fridays – Top Takeaways from DAV’s 2022 National Convention
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Several VA leadership and tech developments took center stage last weekend.
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