1 month ago
Digital GI Bill Modernization Awards $564M in Education Benefits During the First Month
Veterans can now access their GI Bill benefits faster and easier than ever before. The VA’s latest update streamlines payments and services, offering a one-stop digital platform that’s more secure and user-friendly, benefiting over 225,000 Veterans and their families.
1 month ago
VA Takes Custom IT Solutions on the Road
Bringing cross-functional teams together across the country to improve the IT experience.
March 14, 2024
2 million Downloads: VA Health and Benefits Mobile App
Technologists celebrate a milestone moment as the VA Health and Benefits mobile app reaches more than 2 million user downloads — demonstrating Veterans are embracing the tool to access their VA services from mobile devices.
Feb. 23, 2024
Empowering Veterans with Low Vision and Blindness
The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Blind Rehabilitation Center illuminate a path for Veterans navigating vision loss with assistive technology, expert training, and unwavering support.
Jan. 19, 2024
Section Breaks: The Importance of Structure and Clarity
Section breaks not only make navigating documents easier but also play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with 508 Accessibility Standards, fostering a more inclusive digital experience.
Jan. 19, 2024
Unlocking Accessibility: The Trouble with Being Out of Order
Reading order is essential when crafting a product as it guides those using assistive technology and helps all users with understanding and document scanning.
Nov. 30, 2023
Remembering Those Who Serve
VA recently expanded its Veterans Legacy Memorial digital site, adding nearly five million Veteran records.
Nov. 28, 2023
Celebrating Our #1 Customer Satisfaction Survey Results
VA's Office of Information and Technology ranks #1 for IT function within its employee size peer group in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and General Services Administration (GSA) Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey.
Nov. 27, 2023
Milestone Moment: VA Health and Benefits Mobile App Approaching Two Million Downloads
VA Health and Benefits mobile app is approaching two million user downloads. This marks a celebratory moment and reminder of VA's commitment to providing Veterans user-friendly, all-in-one access to essential services and support.
Oct. 18, 2023
VA Health and Benefits Mobile App Instructional Videos Available
VA has released instructional videos for several top features of its VA Health and Benefits mobile app, which is already being used by millions of Veterans.
Sept. 8, 2023
Harnessing Robotic Process Automation and Claims Automation for Faster Service to Veterans
VA makes incorporating robotic process automation into existing applications simple and easy, providing effective means for further IT modernization at VA.
Aug. 23, 2023
Watch Beyond the Uniform: A Deep Dive into Veterans’ Digital Experiences
We traveled across the country to get up-close and personal with the Veterans both using and driving the technologies VA creates. Watch the short documentary film. .