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VA.gov: Nine VA Programs Receive Awards for Innovation in Health IT

“Nine U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs were recently recognized for outstanding innovations in federal health technology at an awards ceremony at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.”

“With initiatives ranging from a mobile app for scheduling medical appointments to a customer-experience analysis system, VA’s programs were among 26 winners honored earlier this month at the fourth annual FedHealthIT Innovation Awards.”

“Listening to Veterans and their families, as well as their caregivers, is absolutely critical to VA as we constantly evaluate our processes to achieve the best health care outcomes,” said Acting VA Secretary Peter O’Rourke. “Awards like this, which recognize VA’s leadership in IT innovation, affirm our commitment to leadership and excellence in serving our nation’s Veterans.”

“The nine VA programs receiving awards include…” Read the full press release here.

Source: Nine VA Programs Receive Awards for Innovation in Health IT – June 22, 2018. VA.gov.

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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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