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VA.gov: Veterans Affairs receives awards for innovation in health IT

“For the second year, nine U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs were recognized for innovations in federal health technology during an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.”

“Initiatives ranging from text messages to remind Veterans of their appointments to programs that help modernize business practices, VA’s programs were among 29 winners honored June 11 at the FedHealthIT Innovation Awards.”

“‘One of the cornerstones of VA’s modernization is IT innovation,’ said VA Secretary Robert Wilkie. ‘We are proud to receive these awards and look forward to continuing our advancements in IT to allow us to better serve Veterans and their families.’”

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

Source: VA receives awards for innovation in health IT – June 12, 2019. VA.

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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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