Unveiling shows VA’s simulation work to provide better Veteran care
You have reached MVPvets. Please register with MVPvets.org to begin the process of re-careering into a health innovation career, and to take advantage of the many services available to you…”. A crowd of people gathered around Jonathan Nguyen as he spoke to...
VA 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...
VA increases contracting with Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Robert Wilkie today announced an increase to the department’s goals for contracting with Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB). For fiscal year (FY) 2019, VA seeks to award...
President’s Budget Confirms Plans for Drastic Reduction in Military Medical Positions
Sometimes, you have to play detective. For example, combing through the fine print of the president’s annual budget submission, poring over budget tables (lots of numbers), spotting subtle nuances buried within the explanatory statements … and then attempting to...