Department of Veterans Affairs

The agency has accelerated and reinforced various modernization efforts like telehealth, mobile capabilities and self-service tools.

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The VLM platform is a digital tribute to remember the legacies of veterans and service members interred at a VA national cemetery.

The Veterans Health Administration is taking a centralized, data-informed approach to the distribution of vital equipment amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

The National COVID-19 Report Summary is part of the agency’s efforts to keep the public informed about the course of the epidemic.

A program with DOD helps bidirectionally share information with local partners.

Surafeal Asgedom oversaw extensive digital transformation across three years at the agency.

The social media conglomerate will be donating Portals video-calling devices to veterans and their families amid the pandemic.

New manufacturing techniques are closing shortages in necessary medical and protective equipment.

Expansion in telehealth services has allowed veterans to receive counseling even amidst the COVID-19 epidemic.

The agency is now delegating COVID-19 relief funding toward medical care and telehealth capabilities.

The agency aims to support shorter- and longer-term efforts to expand telehealth with Congress' $200M COVID-19 funding.

The technology is one way to solve national shortages of medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic.