Monday, December 15, 2025

VA taps Associate Director/Chief Operating Officer

Jake Fong, an industry leader with experience managing and evaluating Systems Redesign initiatives and other programs impacting process improvement for several VISNs, has taken on a new challenge as Associate Director/Chief Operating Officer at VA Long Beach Health Care System. In this new role, Jake oversees 8 services with over $150 Million operating budget to provide the optimal health services for our nation’s Veterans.

Prior roles include:

  • Senior Healthcare Program Manager – VHA Office of Healthcare Transformation
  • Systems Redesign Officer – US Department of Veterans Affairs – Southwest VISN 18 Network
  • Chief Financial Officer – US Department of Veterans Affairs – Stratton VA Medical Center

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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