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VA streamlines Agent Orange claims
Veterans exposed to herbicides while serving in Vietnam and other areas will have an easier path to access quality health care and qualify for disability compensation. The VA's Brad Mayes explains.
Tags: Federal Drive , Agent Orange , management , health benefits , veterans , Brad Mayes , best practices , Suzanne Kubota
Supreme Court opens next month, big cases coming
Learn more in today's DoD report.
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VA awards all stimulus money
Learn more about how the Dept of Veterans Affairs was able to awards over $1.8 billion.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , contracting , Recovery Act , Ed Murray , Vyomika Jairam
Jerry Davis moves from NASA to VA
Veteran NASA CISO Jerry Davis moves to Veterans Affairs. He joins us for a look back and ahead.
Tags: Federal Drive , NASA , CISO , Jerry Davis , technology , management
VA IT specialist creates cyber awareness site
Learn more in today's cybersecurity update.
Tags: technology , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , Melissa Short , DHS , DorobekInsider
Meagher: CIOs need to go back to basics
The high priority list includes a number of well-known, and almost infamous IT projects that have given CIOs under several administrations gray hairs. Ed Meagher knows the feeling. He's a former CIO at Veterans Affairs and Interior.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , technology , OMB , Ed Meagher , CIO , DOI , SRA International , Suzanne Kubota
DoD seeks ideas to modernize its e-health record
The request for information is part of a broader effort to ensure DoD has capabilities to meet its growing needs and expectations. The Military Health System also has created an EHR Way Ahead Program Office to help oversee the modernization of the health record.
Tags: technology , contracting , Mary Ann Rockey , Military Health System , Tricare Management Activity , DoD , health IT , electronic health record , AHLTA , VLER , NHIN , Jason Miller
The software behind the VA health care transformation
The Department of Veterans Affairs' health care system is changing.
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VA to track vets from enlistment to grave
Seeking to enable a single, lifetime electronic health record, the Veterans Affairs Department adopted a 10-digit identifier to be used from enlistment to death. VA's CIO, Roger Baker, talks with WFED's Scott Carr.
Tags: Federal Drive , VistA , technology , management , Roger Baker , CIO , Scott Carr
VA to test paperless claims processing system
The Veterans Affairs Department will test its new paperless claims processing system starting in November.
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