VA Health and Benefits App

The VA Health and Benefits mobile app puts your VA health and benefit information and resources at your fingertips — anywhere, anytime! For your security, the app requires you to enter the same login credentials you use for VA.gov.

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Digital Front Door: Expanding Access to VA

Digital Front Door: Expanding Access to VA

Discover how we’re powering the best digital experience in the Federal government for our nation’s heroes.

Events and Speaking Engagements

  • Plain Language 101 – Learn to BLUF

    Join Mr. Michael Sarich, FOIA Director, as he presents on how this military approach to communications can be applied in any context and how it will improve your writing. Learn the basics of plain language with a focus on writing with clarity and conciseness.

    VA Participant(s)

    Michael Sarich, FOIA Director 

  • Creating a Zero Trust Ecosystem

    Join us as thought leaders from government and industry discuss the elements that comprise a ZT ecosystem, the role that different technologies play in creating the overall environment, and how they reinforce the resilience of agency systems.

    VA Participant(s)

    Jeff Spaeth, Deputy Chief Information Security Officer and Executive Director of Information Security Operations

  • “Unstuck” Your FOIA Request

    Mr. Michael Sarich, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Director, will speak on a panel to discuss tips on how to programmatically improve the FOIA process, reduce bottlenecks, and have a more efficient happier team as well as more satisfied requesters.

    VA Participant(s)

    Michael Sarich, FOIA Director 

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  • Reducing Complexity in Government IT

     2 weeks ago

    Reducing Complexity in Government IT

    VA is one of the best places — if not the best — to be in federal IT. It has an incredibly inspiring mission, and it has great people committed to service.

  • Focusing Our Efforts with OKRs

     4 months ago

    Focusing Our Efforts with OKRs

    Ever wondered why some organizations consistently outperform others? It’s all about setting and measuring the right goals. In OIT, our OKRs keep us on track and drive excellence. Learn how we’re making strides to be the top IT organization in the Federal Government!

  • OIT’s Approach to Daily Standups

     April 15, 2024

    OIT’s Approach to Daily Standups

    OIT's daily standup? It's where we crack the code on incidents and plan ahead—making things better for our Veterans! Learn how we do it.

Digital at VA

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Lighthouse APIs

Our API library makes accessing VA data easier and safer across many categories, including appeals, benefits, health, facilities, forms, and Veteran verification. With our APIs, individuals and organizations can securely access the VA data they need to build helpful tools and services for Veterans at no cost.

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VA Mobile Apps

VA Mobile develops apps that give both Veterans and VA care teams safe and secure mobile access to important health data — providing more opportunities for Veterans to be active participants in their health care. VA Mobile also features health care and wellness apps for caregivers and civilians.

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EHR Modernization

As part of its ongoing modernization efforts, VA is launching a new electronic health record (EHR) system to store and track patient medical information.

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National Artificial Intelligence Institute

The National Artificial Intelligence Institute (NAII) is the preeminent organization for artificial intelligence (AI) research, implementation, policy and collaboration at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

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VA Telehealth Service

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is leading the way in telehealth innovation to make sure Veterans can access care when and where they need it. VA Telehealth Services is transforming how Veterans access high-quality VA care. From your home, clinic, or the hospital, VA telehealth technologies make it easier for you to connect with your VA care team.

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