“Lawmakers hailed a new partnership that will leverage the Department of Energy’s (DoE) high-performance computing and machine learning capabilities to help analyze the health records of more than 20 million veterans maintained by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).”
“This win-win enterprise could revolutionize quality of healthcare for veterans while simultaneously providing the Department of Energy with unique insight and information to support development of next-generation technologies,” said Barbara Comstock, R-Va., at a hearing of two House Science, Space, and Technology subcommittees May 22.”
“The goal of the partnership is to arm the VA with data it can use to potentially improve healthcare offered to veterans by developing…” Read the full article here.
Source: Lawmakers Back DoE, VA Supercomputing Partnership to Improve Veteran Care, May 29, 2018. MeriTalk.
