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VA pushes DoD to adopt VistA as starting point for electronic health record
Under a revised strategy for creating an interagency e-health record, VA will use its current system, VistA. The department believes DoD should adopt it too.
Tags: Veterans Affairs , Integrated Electronic Health Record , Elizabeth McGrath , Jared Serbu , DoD
VA solves project management woes through competency models
The agency puts employees in pools based on their expertise, and then the employees move from project to project based on the needs of that program. VA now is working on 60 percent more projects than under the previous approach.
November 10, 2011(Encore presentation December 22, 2011)
Tags: technology , Veterans Administration , Project management , PMAS , Ask the CIO , Jason Miller
VA gives the go ahead to its 'ruthless' IT reduction plans
The agency's task force detailed potential areas to cut the cost of technology in a 104-page report sent to the chief information officer this week. Stephen Warren, VA's principal deputy CIO, said the agency expects to save at least $50 million over the next year.
Tags: technology , contracting , VA , budget , IT spending , efficiency initiatives , Jason Miller
VA taking dual path to meet GI bill mandate
Agency developing two systems to meet Aug. 1 deadline and beyond
Tags: tech , VA , DoD , Navy , Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center , AFCEA , GI Bill , health IT
Veterans Affairs poised for new GI Bill
On August First, the Department of Veterans Affairs is expected to begin handing out the first benefits under terms of the so-called "post-9/11 GI Bill". The measure was signed into law late last year. A House subcommittee recently held an oversight hearing to determine whether the VA is ready for the new law to take effect.
Tags: technology , mngt , House Veterans Affairs Committee , Post-9/11 GI Bill , Keith Wilson
CIOs cite struggles with agile development
Agency chief information officers say the road to more agile acquisition and development of information technology has some speed bumps, including misaligned budgetary and acquisition cycles, and industry partners who are just as accustomed to the old way of doing things as the government is.
Tags: technology , industry , management , Vivek Kundra , OMB , IT management reforms , agile development , AFCEA , CBP , VA , DoD , Kenneth Ritchhart , Teri Takai , Jared Serbu
OMB strategy lays a path to the cloud
Guidance helps CIOs understand how to adopt and manage Internet-based services. Agencies that are considered early adopters are helping to find solutions to common challenges such as data and business process ownership.
Tags: technology , Sonny Bhagowalia , Thomas Bayer , GSA , VA , SEC , OMB , cloud computing , Jason Miller
Computer Glitches at Veterans Affairs
Tags: VA , VA Medical Centers
Computer Glitches at Veterans Affairs
Tags: VA , VA Medical Centers
