VA Innovations

The Charles George VA Medical Center is employing a life-changing prosthetic device that helps Veterans regain the ability to walk.

Best-selling author Vijay Govindarajan will keynote this year’s VHA Innovation Experience on October 22, and is sure to disrupt the conventional wisdom of change and what it means for large organizations like VHA.

Soon, 20 VHA storytellers will take you on their innovation journey. They will inform, inspire and show you how innovation is changing Veterans lives.

The VHA Innovators Network (iNET) has Human-Centered Design (HCD) to provide creative solutions to the biggest challenges facing Veterans and VHA employees. Now, as we count down toward the VHA Innovation Experience (iEx), iNET is turning to HCD to gain a better understanding of itself, asking those that engage with the Network to reflect and help imagine potential new futures for the Network. This work will culminate at #hackthenetwork, an open, interactive workspace taking place at iEx from October 22-23.

Advancing Telehealth through Local Access Stations (ATLAS) is the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ latest innovative virtual health care experience to increase Veteran access to care. ATLAS caters to Veterans living in rural areas with long travel times to VA health care facilities or with limited connectivity at home.

VHA Shark Tank competition offers VA employees an opportunity to share practices that address clinical priorities to improve Veteran care experience.

The Veterans Health Administration is partnering with the MIT Hacking Medicine organization and Samsung for a series of Grand Hacks.

The second annual VHA Innovation Experience runs Oct. 22-23, 2019, at the National Press Club, and will debut several news, cutting edge programs.

VA researchers showcased their latest scientific, medical, and technological advances at the second annual “VA Research Day on the Hill.”

The Texas VA Medical Center awarded has been awarded millions for a new TeleMental Health Hosting Facility that can serve more Veterans.

Senior Veterans Health Administration (VHA) employees recently demonstrated to the [...]

As LEAF reaches different VA constituencies, employees are using it in remarkable ways – uses that go beyond what its developer thought possible.