Department of Veterans Affairs
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VA Partnering with Facebook, Red Cross to Distribute Video-Calling Devices
The social media conglomerate will be donating Portals video-calling devices to veterans and their families amid the pandemic.
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VA Using 3D Printing to Aid COVID-19 Response
New manufacturing techniques are closing shortages in necessary medical and protective equipment.
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VA Reports Increase in Virtual Mental Health Treatment
Expansion in telehealth services has allowed veterans to receive counseling even amidst the COVID-19 epidemic.
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VA Begins Implementing CARES Act Provisions
The agency is now delegating COVID-19 relief funding toward medical care and telehealth capabilities.
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FCC Uses COVID-19 Emergency Funds for Telehealth in Low-Income Areas
The agency aims to support shorter- and longer-term efforts to expand telehealth with Congress' $200M COVID-19 funding.
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Agencies Turn to 3D Printing Amid Ventilator, PPE Shortages
The technology is one way to solve national shortages of medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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VA Outlines Reorg, Data Reporting in COVID-19 Response Plan
The agency prioritizes telehealth and virtual care, plus frequent data communication.
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VA Looking to Expand Usage of Artificial Intelligence Data
The agency is looking at how to best apply curated data sets to new use cases.
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House COVID-19 Stimulus Bill Funds Billions for IT
The bill supports IT modernization, telehealth, telework and security as the country combats the coronavirus pandemic.
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VA Bolstering National Coronavirus Response
The agency appears to be allocating additional resources to both internal efforts and the national response as well.
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Digital Leaders Offer Tips to Ease Mass Migration to Telework
Organizations are transitioning to remote work in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Developing: Federal Agencies Take Action on COVID-19 Prevention Efforts
Several confirmed cases in DC area are prompting federal government to implement emergency working procedures.
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