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At Veterans Health Administration, we are committed to helping our [...]

Dr. David Shulkin, Modern Healthcare Top 50 Most Influential Physician [...]

Secretary McDonald has initiated “12 breakthrough priorities” as the near [...]

VA’s More Than a Number program seeks to educate Veterans and their families about identity theft prevention, providing information on ways to protect personal data and on steps to take if you think that data has become compromised. Read below for some of the tips that can be found on the More than a Number website:

The fastest growing US industry is Solar Energy. The government is leading the effort to a clean energy future, creating jobs in the process.

To advance health care services, VA has utilized telemedicine to extend their reach. The open source Electronic Health Record, VistA, is one tool.

Although online accounting systems are common for businesses, VA is still on a paper bill system.

A VA researcher and former NASA astronaut shares her views on the VA-NASA partnership and the advances being made through current research.

In honor of VA's Research Week, thanks is given to the Veterans who have volunteered in research studies and the partnership with the Department of Defense.

The VA and DoD work to create a shared lifetime electronic records system and the successes of the Virtual Lifetime Electronic Record is a great start.

The VA examines their outreach efforts via social media. Using Facebook, Twitter, VAntage Point, etc., the VA has platforms where Veterans are reached.

The 2011 Industry Innovation Competition will focus on leveraging ideas from the private sector for the benefit of Veterans and medical care.