Department of Veterans Affairs
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VA Modernization Effort Dramatically Cuts Benefits Claims Backlog
VA officials highlighted AI-powered claims processing and VBMS modernization as key drivers of faster benefits decisions.
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VA Backs Goal of House Data Sharing Bill but Seeks Key Revisions
VA officials told Congress they support a draft bill to improve care coordination but said legal barriers to data sharing remain unresolved.
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VA Pilot Shows Value of AI-Powered VR Training
A VA proof-of-concept pilot is demonstrating how AI-enabled virtual reality training boosts knowledge scores and lowers training costs.
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VA Embeds Experts Across Department to Scale AI Projects
The Office of Strategic Initiatives is embedding technologists to help scale AI deployments and streamline business processes.
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VA Deploys EHR System to Four More Medical Centers
More than 107,000 veterans and 7,200 clinicians are impacted by VA's latest electronic health record deployment across Ohio and Kentucky.
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CBP, NASA Showcase Real-World AI Applications
Officials are using AI to support border operations, mission planning and modernization while strengthening governance and oversight.
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VA Expands AI Footprint With 367 Use Cases Across Enterprise
Officials highlighted how AI is supporting areas like claims processing, clinical documentation, cybersecurity and fraud detection.
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AI Drives Federal Efficiency Gains but Magnifies Existing Challenges
AI is accelerating research and predictive analytics, but agencies must modernize systems to fully realize the benefits.
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Federal CIOs Urge Industry to Focus on Tech Outcomes Over Features
Federal CIOs said vendors must prioritize mission outcomes, user needs and operational integration when selling to government.
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Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Seek Greater Access to Federal Contracts
Advocates on Capitol Hill called for passage of legislation aimed at reducing financing hurdles and boosting small business growth.
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New VA OIG CIO Aims for Mission-Centered Approach to Oversight
The new IT leader to the agency leverages years of experience supporting IT operations in the War Department and other federal agencies.
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VA Names OIG CIO, Taps Nominee for Department-Wide IT Chief
Gary Shatswell brings extensive tech experience from the private sector, and Lance Jenkinson held roles across the War Department.
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