Department of Veterans Affairs
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VA's Vaccination Mandate Sets Precedence in Federal Pandemic Response
As federal agencies weigh return-to-work timelines and face threats from emerging variants of COVID-19, agency leaders are preparing for impacts in what Dr. Anthony Fauci described as "a pandemic among the unvaccinated."
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How SaaS is Taking Shape at Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs Executive Director of Demand Management Drew Myklegard joined Software AG Government Solutions CTO Chris Broneman to discuss software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions.
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Breaking Down AI Tech Sprints at Veterans Affairs
VA is leading collaborative tech sprints in partnership with academia and the private sector to innovate new uses of artificial intelligence for healthcare and diagnostics.
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VA's New Deputy Secretary Faces Transformed EHR Program
With the Department of Veterans Affairs' deputy secretary confirmation, Donald Remy will step into a role that will lead the agency's next phases of its Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program.
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Top VHA Leader Promotes Workforce Diversity Amid EHR Transformation
The Department of Veterans Affairs is prioritizing diversity and developing new training programs to increase support for women and minorities across the workforce as the department continues its digital transformation journey in electronic health records and ongoing pandemic response.
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VA Overhauls EHR Program with New Approaches to Training, Governance
The Department of Veterans Affairs is reorganizing its electronic health record modernization program with an enterprise-wide governance structure, improved training and change management, and an enterprise readiness and planning approach to deployment of the system.
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Change Management Key to Transforming the Federal Workforce
As agencies modernize their IT infrastructure to remain competitive in the digital ecosystem, leaders are spearheading change management to ensure their workforce is up to speed.
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Federal Health Interoperability Standards Now Include Gender Identity
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technologyโs new United States Core Data for Interoperability version 2 (USCDI v2) tackles health disparities and better explains social determinants of health.
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Improving Health Outcomes with Genomics Research at VA
The Million Veteran Program is expanding its scope of research and genomic database to better care for underserved populations.
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VA Completes Review of EHR Modernization Program After 12-Week Pause
The Department of Veterans Affairs has completed its 12-week-long strategic review of its electronic health record (EHR) modernization program and is getting set to announce next steps in the program over the next two weeks.
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AI is Helping Improve Treatment Models at VA
The agency is aiming to apply the technology to innovate its data approaches for better health outcomes to veterans' most pressing issues.
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Trans Vets See Support in New VA Health Care Guidance
The Department of Veterans Affairs will begin providing gender confirmation surgery to transgender veterans as part of the latest move across the federal government reinforcing recent anti-discrimination interpretation of the Affordable Care Act.
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